World stock markets slipped on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve and a trio of Europe's top central banks warned about rising levels of global uncertainty. Trade ...

World markets slipped on Thursday as signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and a number of other top central banks that they remain in rate cut mode amid global ...

In our previous instalment, we revealed an international syndicate running online trading ‘scams’ worldwide that had a prominent presence in South Africa. Now we turn to the ‘back office’ running the ...

A painter and a former journalist have teamed up to demonstrate the city’s shift from relative openness to tighter controls ...

In some ways, Wong Chuk Hang can feel like a separate time zone from the busy Central district. For artists, galleries and ...

mini-flags, a golden sculpture inscribed with the character for "integrity", and a picture of a local celebrity. Instead, it is part of a defiant art show challenging Hong Kong's stuffy power ...

Photo Illustration: Fred Ramos for WSJ/Getty Images No one embodies the rise of Hong Kong as a global commercial center better than Li Ka-shing, who arrived as a refugee in 1940 and became one of ...

HONG KONG--A Hong Kong court sentenced the first two people under a tough new Hong Kong national security law on Thursday, including a man who was given 14 months in prison for wearing a T-shirt ...

Used on social networks to hijack the notoriety of celebrities or other high-profile figures, sometimes for disinformation, ...

The Star Spangled Banner would be waving over fewer places in Toronto if Mayor Olivia Chow had her way. The mayor’s office says she’s in favour of taking down U.S. flags “wherever possible ...

U.S. stocks are falling as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve, which will make its latest announcement on interest rates Wednesday. The S&P 500 was down 0.5% in early trading Tuesday.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Henderson Land Development’s founder and chairman Lee Shau Kee attends a news conference as he announces ...