What Do Democrats and Republicans Want in Government Shutdown Dispute?
Partisan deadlock on Capitol Hill has triggered a government shutdown, with Democrats conditioning their support for a stopgap funding bill on health care provisions...
Asahi cyberattack threatens to leave Japan’s beer lovers high and dry
Seven & i Holdings and other retailers in Japan are warning customers of possible Asahi Super Dry beer shortages after a cyberattack paralysed production...
Hong Kong may issue T1 on Friday night, assess higher warning need on Saturday
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Meet the illustrator keeping Hong Kong’s urban memory alive
When Hong Kong illustrator Liu Chi-leung walked past his old primary school in Western District a few years ago, he noticed familiar streetscapes disappearing...
Japanese court orders Unification Church to pay US$340,000 over donations scam
Lawyers helping victims of the Unification Church’s aggressive donation solicitation practices in Japan said on Thursday that an arbitration had been concluded, ordering the...
Hong Kong property deals surge anew in September on rate cut, buoyant stocks
Hong Kong property sales in September saw an increase in the number of deals and value on the back of easing interest rates and...
100 Hong Kong wartime aerial photos on display reveal WWII details in Kowloon
About 100 Hong Kong wartime aerial photos being exhibited for the first time reveal valuable details about the World War II air raids in...
Hongkongers must see the waste-charging scheme makes financial sense
As a super typhoon headed towards the city last week, the government announced that the long-delayed waste-charging scheme would remain indefinitely suspended. Advertisement The...
Department of Energy Cancels $7.5 Billion in Project Funding
The Department of Energy (DOE) said on Oct. 2 that it had terminated 321 federal grants funding 223 projects, amounting to about $7.56 billion...