Treasury Proposes Tax-Free Employer Contributions to Trump Accounts
The Department of the Treasury on Aug. 11 issued guidance on employer contributions to Trump Accounts, proposing rules for how companies can run a...
David Crowley Defeats Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong In Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—A candidate aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America has been defeated in the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary, marking a major upset in a...
Veteran Malaysian MP Wong quits over ‘toxic politics’, leaving reform agenda in doubt
A veteran Malaysian politician’s resignation from parliament and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s People’s Justice Party (PKR) to join a fledgling progressive rival widens an...
China’s glueball ‘triumph’; SpaceX rocket debris caught on video: 7 science highlights
We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like...
Chinese AI start-up ModelBest kicks off pre-IPO tutoring process for mainland listing
Chinese AI start-up ModelBest has kicked off its pre-initial public offering (IPO) tutoring process for a listing in mainland China, capitalising on growing demand...
Man injured as fire engulfs 2 huts, 4 speedboats at village in Sai Kung
A man has suffered minor burns in a fire that spread to two huts and four speedboats in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung. The Fire...
Limited burning of paper offerings at funeral parlour since weekend power outage
A prolonged power outage since Sunday has forced a funeral parlour to limit burnings of paper offerings due to poor ventilation, though some of...
Factions in Iran openly fight over war’s direction amid Khamenei’s absence
When Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian told state television last week that he found it “very difficult” to reach the country’s supreme leader, it sparked...
Snooker star Jimmy White becomes Hong Kong resident through talent scheme
Published: 3:06pm, 12 Aug 2026Updated: 3:17pm, 12 Aug 2026 Snooker star Jimmy White, known as “The Whirlwind”, has become a Hong Kong resident through...