Hong Kong

Hong Kong Shuts Down Amidst Typhoon Toraji: Businesses and Schools Impacted by Severe Weather Alert

Hong Kong awoke to an unexpected quiet on Thursday morning as the city’s usually bustling financial and commercial districts slowed under the shadow of Typhoon Toraji. After authorities raised the third-highest typhoon warning overnight, schools and many businesses were instructed...
Eastern Indonesia Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted

Airlines Resume Flights to Bali Amid Mount Lewotobi Eruptions: Tourism Revival Under Threat

Following massive volcanic eruptions from Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday after multiple cancellations grounded travelers and disrupted Bali’s bustling tourism. The airport, a crucial gateway for international tourists, saw a partial return to normal...
Philippines Evacuations Typhoon

Typhoon Usagi Hits Disaster-Weary Philippines: Thousands Evacuated as Devastation

The Philippines faced another severe natural disaster on Thursday as Typhoon Usagi slammed into the northern province of Cagayan, wreaking havoc on communities already battered by a series of recent storms. Usagi made landfall in the early morning hours in...
Matt Gaetz

Donald Trump picks Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, Sparking Controversy and Concern

Former President Donald Trump, fresh off a stunning electoral victory over Democrat Kamala Harris, announced firebrand Congressman Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general on Wednesday. The appointment has generated swift and polarized reactions across the political spectrum, especially...
Tragedy in Zhuhai, China

Deadly SUV Attack in Zhuhai Stuns China: ‘It Felt Like an Earthquake,’ Survivor Recounts

Dozens were killed and scores injured in a shocking SUV attack in Zhuhai, a city in southern China, on Monday evening. Survivors of the incident, which occurred on a popular exercise trail, describe scenes of horror and disbelief, with one...
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran for High-Stakes Nuclear Talks with Iranian Officials Ahead of Trump’s Return to White House

The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, arrived in Tehran Thursday for critical nuclear talks with Iran's political and nuclear leadership. This mission comes at a pivotal moment, as Grossi attempts to stabilize growing nuclear tensions...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks Signal a Controversial, Loyalist Agenda for Second Term

As the U.S. awaits the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, his latest wave of high-profile appointments has revealed a series of controversial, polarizing, and loyalty-driven choices that set the tone for his second term. The administration’s roster, composed of political...
Elon Musk

Donald Trump Assigns Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Overhaul Federal Bureaucracy: An Ambitious Aim to Cut Costs and Reshape Washington

Tesla’s Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to lead effort to streamline the federal government, aiming to reduce agencies, cut jobs, and drive deep fiscal reform.  President-elect Donald Trump has tapped two prominent figures—Tesla CEO Elon Musk and...
electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average and related indices at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo

Asian Markets Tumble as China’s Weak Performance Drags Down Regional Shares, While U.S. Dollar and Bond Yields Rise Amid Shifting Economic Landscape

Asian markets struggled on Thursday as mounting concerns over China's sluggish economic performance rippled through the region, dragging down stock indices from Japan to South Korea. This downturn, influenced by China’s economic pressures and policy adjustments, was compounded by a...
Asian Stock

Asian Markets Slip as China Drags, U.S. Bond Yields Rise Amid Trump Victory and Fed Speculations

Asian markets struggled on Thursday as weak performance in China pulled regional shares lower, while U.S. bond yields rose alongside the dollar as investors closely watched shifting U.S. monetary policy and inflation forecasts following Donald Trump's return to the White...
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