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Asia hopes for cheaper oil as Opec boosts output – but trade doubts linger
For import-reliant Asia, the Opec+ output rise is a welcome development. Markets are still on edge over US-China trade uncertainty, however.
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Hong Kong will ‘play it safe’ with growth figures amid US tariff war: Paul Chan
US tariffs have huge impact, with ‘major uncertainties over the economic outlook’, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:3 Chinese nationals arrested for running illegal poker den in Japan condo
Police suspect the trio received 5 per cent of winnings as a fee and hosted around a dozen players per day.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Germany: New Merz cabinet raises concerns over lobbying
No sooner had Friedrich Merz announced new government positions than accusations of "lobbyism" began to fly. How is lobbying regulated in Germany — and how big a problem is it?
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Brazil’s Lula arrives in China as Beijing decries ‘bullying’ of Latin America
Brazilian president is in China for a state visit and to attend gathering of Latin American leaders as Beijing seeks closer ties with region.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa's healthcare?
HIV patients are losing access to medication, while healthcare programs have come to a halt. What impact are the Trump administration's USAID cuts having on healthcare in Africa?
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How backchannels and US mediators pulled India and Pakistan back from the brink
India and Pakistan agree to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of cross-border strikes.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:More Chinese energy investments in Africa are going to renewables, report finds
Solar and wind power make up 59 per cent of China’s energy projects on continent and it’s a key market for the technology, think tank says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Chinese man ditches ‘cheating’ girlfriend after her phone auto-connects to hotel Wi-fi
Jilted woman pleads innocence after hotel spat with now ex, seeks help from TV station to corroborate her story, gets support online.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:2 arrested in Hong Kong over violent confrontation involving minibus driver
Online footage shows group of men surrounding red-topped minibus amid chaotic confrontation that saw vehicle repeatedly slam into car.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Tourists, cult status drive profits at Japan discount chain offering ‘jungle’-like experience
Shopping at Don Quijote is like a ‘treasure hunt’ – a fun encounter that foreign visitors love, a manager at the retailer says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong garages feeling squeeze but EVs offer chance for upgrade: experts
Rise in use of electric vehicles has left Hong Kong’s car repair sector in slow lane.
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Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:South Korea: Conservative party reinstates presidential candidate after chaos
South Korea's ruling conservative party voted to keep Kim Moon-soo as its presidential candidate. A vote took place to make former PM Han Duck-soo the candidate, which failed to pass.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Are these the best European countries to start a business in?
Euronews explores which countries in Europe are relatively easier to set up a new business in, given the current economic environment.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Number of entrepreneurs closing UK businesses hits highest level since pandemic
Advisers say tax changes have spurred some voluntary shut downs
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Trump has shaken Europe out of ‘lethargic’ habits, says DWS chief
Stefan Hoops says trade war has triggered long overdue spending push on the continent
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:The Iranian war veteran leading nuclear talks with the US
Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has become one of the most influential people in the Islamic republic
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Latin America wary of US trade backlash as it builds relations with China
Colombian plan to join Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative triggers threat from Washington
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Why can’t more financial heavyweights write letters like Warren Buffett?
Everyone loves the annual missives from Berkshire Hathaway’s boss, but others cannot or will not replicate them
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:LLM vs LLB: the case for junior lawyers is undermined by AI
Artificial intelligence will require its own rule book — a fundamental role for humans to undertake
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:The Ukrainian drone pioneer racing Russia’s military machine
Oleksandr Yakovenko, one of Ukraine’s top drone manufacturers, on the challenges of the high-tech war and of keeping one step ahead of the Russians
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:In Indonesia, nickel miners warn of mass lay-offs as royalty rise threatens profits
The Indonesian government’s bid to boost state revenue and fund projects with higher mining royalties is being met with an industry backlash.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Chinese algorithm beats veteran human controller in FPV drone race
Chinese research team enables drones to perform high-risk and sophisticated aerobatic manoeuvres with a 100 per cent success rate.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:German woman has no signs of cancer after undergoing a new double-lung transplant surgery
The surgery method could offer new hope for some late-stage cancer patients who are out of other options.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How Hong Kong helped a mainland Chinese driverless tech firm expand to Mideast
UISEE CEO Wu Gansha, who will meet Hong Kong delegation in Qatar, says city played pivotal role in the company’s global expansion.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Dumped minister Ed Husic labels Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles ‘factional assassin’
Speaking to the ABC, the former industry minister said his outspokenness on the conflict in Gaza was part of the reason for his demotion.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Golf courses, skyscrapers, cryptocurrency: Trump family’s Middle East business booms
Analysts said signing commercial deals with the US president is an easy route to political influence.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Philippine election: Duterte’s ‘Mr Malasakit’ on track for Senate win on gratitude vote
Christopher Go is synonymous with one-stop healthcare centres that provide aid to the poor, garnering him ‘agnostic’ voter preference.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Drug trial offers hope for patients with hard-to-treat lung cancer in China, US
New medication appears to be safer and more effective than standard therapy, according to trial led by Chinese and US scientists.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Heavy equipment maker Sany eyes doubling of overseas revenue after Hong Kong IPO
Aiming to raise up to US$1.5 billion in its proposed listing, company eyes lucrative overseas sales amid weak demand at home.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Visits St. Petersburg, Strengthens Strategic Ties With Russia
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro met with St. Petersburg Governor Aleksandr Beglov to reinforce bilateral cooperation, emphasizing multipolar world order and historic ties. Related: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Joins Global Leaders in Floral Tribute at Moscow’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Visits St. Petersburg, Reaffirms Venezuela-Russia Cooperation Venezuelan President...
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:'Proud to be young' - Beauty queen, lawyer and Botswana's youngest cabinet minister
Lesego Chombo tells the BBC she was appointed by the president before he had even met her.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How to win Eurovision, according to the experts
Eurovision songwriters, judges and more discuss crafting the ideal anthem.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Dumped cabinet minister Ed Husic aims blame at ‘factional assassin’ Richard Marles
Husic says speaking out on Gaza was a factor in him being dropped from the ministryAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEd Husic has blamed Richard Marles for his shock ousting from the cabinet this week, accusing the deputy prime minister of being a “factional assassin”.Husic on Sunday said he believed his speaking out on issues...
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