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Hong Kong’s 8 online banks set sights on managing wealth after 74% deposits growth
Hong Kong’s digital banks plan to expand wealth management businesses as deposits and loans surge.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:
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Peru kidnapping leaves 13 dead in gold mine
Miners were kidnapped and killed in a Peruvian gold mine after a confrontation with a criminal gang.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Schumer blasts Trump's response on upholding the Constitution
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday blasted President Trump for saying he doesn't know if he has to uphold the Constitution amid his sweeping immigration crackdown. During a “Meet the Press” interview with NBC News’s Kristen Walker, the president said he was “relying” on Attorney General Pam Bondi to guide the administration's response...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Canberra Baptist Church expelled from association over same-sex marriage support
Churches in Canberra and Newcastle are expelled from their denominational association after refusing to support a conservative stance on same-sex marriage.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Grieving mother pleads for answers on how son died in WA jail
Lynton Ryan, 31, died after being found unresponsive in his cell. His grieving family fear it will be years before they are told how he died.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Colombia's wind farms bring promise and pain for indigenous group
The South American country is turning to wind power, but some local people are unhappy.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Social care reforms in England risk being ‘doomed to failure’, MPs warn
Cross-party committee calls on government to take urgent action to fix ‘broken’ model
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Malaysia: Wood Products Tainted by Abuse, Deforestation
Click to expand Image Matek Geram, a geospatial expert for the Sarawak Dayak Iban Association (SADIA) which supports Indigenous communities to map their ancestral territories and defend their land claims, walks through the rainforest in central Sarawak, Malaysia, September 8, 2024. 2024 Luciana Téllez-Chávez/Human Rights Watch Malaysia’s Sarawak state has failed to protect an Indigenous community from a company that...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Romania nationalist George Simion clear winner in first-round presidential vote
Simion opposes military aid to Ukraine, is critical of EU leadership and says he is aligned with Trump’s Make America Great Again movement.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Hard-right candidate wins first round of Romania’s election rerun
George Simion will face centrist Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan in presidential run-off vote on May 18
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:US says it has launched over 1,000 strikes on Yemen
US says it has launched over 1,000 strikes on Yemen The United States has stepped up its military campaign against Yemen, with a White House official confirming that more than 1,000 strikes have so far been carried out. James Hewitt, spokesperson for the US National Security Council, said Washington remains focused on dismantling the Houthis ability to disrupt maritime routes in the Red Sea. “The [US President Donald]...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Recovery operation underway in Sicily to recover UK-flagged superyacht which sank last year
UK tech magnate Mike Lynch, his daughter Hannah, and five others were killed in the tragic 'Bayesian' luxury yacht sinking on 19 August 2024.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Australian election 2025 live results: votes tracker and federal seat and Senate counts
Use our live 2025 results tracker, map of federal electorates and Senate seats to stay up to date with the latest seat count in the Australia election. Seats are called from predictions based on voting data from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)Australian federal election 2025 LIVE – latest Australia news and updatesSee all our Australia 2025 federal election coverageThe 2025 Australian election campaign has...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Tasmania Devils land gun pair in recruiting coup for fledgling AFL club
Tasmania's AFL club has secured star recruiting pair Derek Hine and Todd Patterson as it continues preparations to enter the national league.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Van Egmond goal in vain as Birmingham City's WSL dream crumbles
Matildas great Emily van Egmond's ambition of returning to England's Women's Super League is shattered despite her scoring for Birmingham City in a dramatic season-finale against London City Lionesses.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Putin says he hopes Russia will not need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
In comments aired Sunday in a film by Russian state television about his quarter of a century in power, Putin said Russia has the strength and the means to bring the conflict in Ukraine to a “logical conclusion.”
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Trump says he's willing to extend pause on TikTok ban again
President Trump said in an interview that aired Sunday he will again extend a pause on a ban against TikTok in the event that the app’s parent company does not divest from its popular social media platform by the latest deadline. “Let me ask you about TikTok, sir, would you extend that deadline if there’s...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:U.S. crude oil prices fall more than 4% after OPEC+ agrees to surge production in June
OPEC+ is bringing more than 800,000 bpd of additional supply to the market over the course of two months.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster
A large-scale bomb attack was thwarted by police before Gaga's first concert in Brazil since 2012.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Hamas hails Houthi statement to impose air blockade on Israel
Hamas hails Houthi statement to impose air blockade on Israel Hamas has welcomed the Houthis’ vow to enforce a “comprehensive aerial blockade” on Israel, calling the move a powerful show of solidarity with Gaza. In a Telegram statement, Hamas described the Houthis’ actions as “heroic” and praised Yemen for “restoring, in this heroic battle, respect for the values of brotherhood and the bonds of religion and Arabism”....
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:How Kayla's great work, life, study balance is a fast track to a career
Tasmanian student Kayla Perkins says being a school-based trainee in early childhood education has given her a taste of adult responsibility.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Liberal MP slams leadership contender Angus Taylor
One of the contenders to be Liberal leader, Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor, has been blasted by Liberal senator Hollie Hughes, who claims his lack of policy work was to blame for the party's election rout.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:George Simion Wins First Round of Romanian Elections
George Simion won a resounding victory with 40% of the votes in the controversial second round of presidential elections in Romania this Sunday and thus becomes a clear favourite to win the presidency of the state in two weeks, with 98% of the ballots counted. RELATED: Romania: Calin Georgescu Appeals Against Ban on His Candidacy […]
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:People believe karma rewards them and punishes others: Study
Researches want to examine how these beliefs impact decision-making in future studies.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Princeton’s Rory Truex unwraps Trump’s gifts to China, from tariffs to tech wars
The Chinese politics specialist says he could imagine Beijing leadership smiling about Washington’s ‘counterproductive’ foreign policy.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Hard-right candidate secures victory in 1st round of Romania’s presidential election redo
Nationalist George Simion secured a decisive win Sunday in the first round of Romania’s presidential election redo, nearly complete electoral data showed. The election took place months after an annulled vote plunged the European Union and NATO member country into its worst political crisis in decades.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Tracing the history of the piano through centuries of music
Whether it's on the concert stage, our screens, or at world events like the Olympics, music for the piano is all around us.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Chinese exporters ‘wash’ product in third countries to avoid US tariffs
Also in today’s newsletter, Berkshire after Buffett, and Huawei’s advanced chip production line in China
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:How tariffs on imported auto parts may affect car prices and repair costs
Trump has seemed to shrug off worries that his trade tariffs will raise prices on everyday items for Americans. Prices on new and used cars are likely to go up due to the 25 percent levies on imported auto parts, which took effect this weekend, and on imported cars, which have been in place for nearly a month. John Yang speaks with Erin Keating, executive analyst at Cox Automotive, for more.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Is it time for change at Fremantle after a Docker shocker at Docklands?
This season was described as being the "best chance" the team had to be in contention in a decade, but as inconsistencies emerge, questions are being raised about coach Justin Longmuir's tenure.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: Trump wants to continue mass deportations despite Supreme Court ruling
In our news wrap Sunday, Trump said in an interview that he wants to continue mass deportations despite the Supreme Court directing him to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Houthi missile halted air traffic at Israel’s main international airport, and Putin said he hopes he won’t have to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Brazil police arrest two suspects over Lady Gaga gig bomb plot
Police believe attackers targeted LGBTQ fans attending American star’s free concert on Rio’s Copacabana Beach.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Family planning clinics lose Title X funding over statements supporting DEI
For more than 50 years, millions of federal dollars in Title X grants have funded clinics that offer free or discounted family planning services to mostly low-income Americans. In April, the Trump administration froze more than $65 million in grants, forcing some providers to shut their doors. Brittni Frederiksen, associate director for Women's Health Policy at KFF, joins Ali Rogin to discuss.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Pope's old popemobile to become mobile health clinic for Gaza’s children
Pope's old popemobile to become mobile health clinic for Gaza’s children One of Pope Francis’s former popemobiles is being repurposed as a mobile health clinic for children in Gaza, fulfilling one of his final wishes, the Vatican’s official media outlet announced on Sunday. The vehicle, which the late pontiff used during his 2014 visit to the Holy Land, is now being outfitted with emergency medical equipment and...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:'Labor's back in Tasmania': Dean Winter's state Labor buoyed by federal result
The ALP's red-wash of Tasmania in Saturday's election has left some, including state leader Dean Winter, feeling hopeful the party could claim government at the next election.
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