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‘L1KE’ beats ‘L0VE’? Hong Kong romantics pay top dollar for prized number plates

Auction also sees ‘2 P00R’ number plate sold for a couple thousand dollars more than ‘WEALTHY’.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Arson attack probed as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut

Power restored after outage hit the prominent film festival on its closing day and affected 160,000 homes in the area.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hongkongers on BN(O) visas rethink options over UK migration policy uncertainty

One student weighs moving elsewhere, while mother of two says she will feel ‘scammed’ if her children fail to get citizenship.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Chinese vice-premier meets US finance chiefs amid Beijing’s trade war charm offensive

He Lifeng told senior executives from Citigroup and Carlyle Group that the country’s economy was showing ‘resilience and vitality’.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Sebastião Salgado's Genesis: humanity and nature through the lens of a photographic giant

Following the death of Sebastião Salgado, we look back at Genesis, the Franco-Brazilian's global exhibition that paid tribute to the planet by showcasing more than 200 of his stunning black and white photographs, the result of eight years work and some 30 trips around the world.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Africans praise Ramaphosa response to Trump’s racketeering

Pretoria, May 24 (Prensa Latina) South Africans from all spheres of life praised the forcefulness and restraint of the response of their president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to allegations of his US counterpart, Donald Trump, on genocide of white farmers. The post South Africans praise Ramaphosa response to Trump’s racketeering first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

ValueAct takes a stake in Rocket Cos. Here’s how the activist may help lift the share price

Activist ValueAct has a keen appreciation for artificial intelligence, and Rocket is poised to supercharge its business.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Dominican President to inaugurate sports and road works

Santo Domingo, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President Luis Abinader will inaugurate sports, road and service works in the province of San Pedro de Macorís and Greater Santo Domingo, official sources informed. The post Dominican President to inaugurate sports and road works first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Ugandan activist alleges she was raped while in Tanzanian detention

Tanzanian authorities are not commenting on the allegations, which include sexual assault.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Italy on alert due to the spread of Covid-19 variant LP.8.1

Rome, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Italy's health services remain on alert due to the spread worldwide, and in Europe, of the new Covid-19 variant LP.8.1, which also arrived in a limited way in this country, it was reportedly informed. The post Italy on alert due to the spread of Covid-19 variant LP.8.1 first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Boeing to avoid prosecution in US Justice Department deal over crashes

The two crashes happened in 2018 and 2019 and left 346 people dead.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Palestinian doctor lost nine of her children in Israeli bombing

Ramallah, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The pediatrician Alaa al-Najjar lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli bombing against her home, located in the southern Gaza Strip, a Palestinian media reported. The post Palestinian doctor lost nine of her children in Israeli bombing first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Power outage disrupts Cannes film festival

Organizers of the festival, which closes on Saturday night with the award the Palme d'Or, said the closing ceremony should take place as planned.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis

Rome, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis, and to save the country it is required to pressure on the changes in the models of production and consumption, an analysis highlights. The post Italy faces serious economic losses due to the environmental crisis first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

PR: Congresswoman demands energy control to return to the people

San Juan, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Faced with the crisis in which the energy system of Puerto Rico is plunged, controlled by foreign companies, Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) Congresswoman Adriana Gutiérrez demanded "the return of the electric service to the hands of the people. The post PR: Congresswoman demands energy control to return to the people first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

US EPA wants to end greenhouse caps for coal, gas-fired power plants

The EPA argued in its proposal that eliminating those emissions would have no meaningful effect on public health and welfare.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Cooking in Gaza is now a toxic affair

To eat, we are forced to breathe the poisonous smoke from burning wood and trash.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Germans express doubts about the US nuclear umbrella

Berlin, May 24 (Prensa Latina) German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expressed uncertainty about the US nuclear umbrella for Europe, according to the local public radio broadcasting consortium ARD. The post Germans express doubts about the US nuclear umbrella first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Taipei to Okinawa? China achieves 600km ‘error-free’ underwater communication with sound

Achievement may help pave the way for long-range undersea messaging that could assist with important military tasks.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

UK considers taxing pensioners to claw back winter fuel payment

Plans are being looked at following Starmer’s policy U-turn this week, say officials

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU

US president has shifted the focus of his offensive from Beijing to Brussels

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Republicans propose $1,000 ‘Trump account’ for American babies

Programme with an estimated cost of $17bn and advocated by Ted Cruz aims to ‘make every new child a capitalist’

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Thousands flee homes in Mozambique as conflict and disasters fuel worsening crisis

More than 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in recent weeks, as conflict and a series of disasters fuel a worsening humanitarian crisis – one that risks deepening as vital relief operations face a severe funding shortfall.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Was ex-Cambodian MP Lim Kimya politically assassinated in Bangkok?

101 East investigates cross-border persecution and the killing of former Cambodian opposition MP, Lim Kimya, in Thailand

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hong Kong tax chief dismisses claims reporters singled out for audits

‘I want to emphasise that we absolutely do not do this,’ inland revenue commissioner says after journalists’ group raises concerns.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

The Chery Tiggo Cross is basically a Tiggo 4 Pro — but on steroids

Chery has combined the best elements of the Tiggo 7 Pro with the compactness of the Tiggo 4 Pro to produce another excellent value-for-money vehicle

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Confrontation ahead: EU Commission demands that Hungary withdraws draft transparency law 

The European Commission sets the stage for a total confrontation with the Orbán-government. A Commission spokesperson told Euronews that if the law is adopted, it would constitute a serious breach of EU principles and law.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dutch synagogues filled with life 80 years after WWII

Six million Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust, including many from the Netherlands. DW visited two Dutch synagogues, now revived and full of life 80 years after the end of World War II.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

From frustration to innovation: Retired firefighter’s invention helps save homes from wildfires

Heli-Hydrants give firefighting helicopters quicker access to water, helping crews battle California wildfires faster.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump administration to shrink the National Security Council

The plans involve slashing the number of staffers in the NSC to less than 150, according to three people familiar with the restructuring.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Billy Joel calls off tour dates after being diagnosed with 'devastating' brain illness

Billy Joel has called off all his upcoming concerts after being diagnosed with a debilitating brain illness which affects his 'hearing, vision and balance.'

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Suriname poised for oil wealth injection as voters head to the polls

Besides investing in agriculture, tourism, health, education and green energy, some of the oil money is being paid directly to Surinamese citizens.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Eighteen injured in Hamburg knife attack as woman arrested

A 39-year-old woman is understood to have acted alone with no "political motive", German police say.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Hong Kong environment chief says voluntary green measures better given economy

Environment minister Tse Chin-wan warns that mandatory measures could force more businesses to close as he unveils plans for phase two of plastics ban.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

‘Truly terrible’: Foreign countries pan Trump’s trade offers

President Donald Trump promised that his administration would be able to make quick trade deals with more than 50 trading partners. But halfway into his self-imposed deadline, talks have gotten bogged down.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe