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The appointment of Vivek Aggarwal as vice-president of the Financial Action Task Force is a notable advancement for India's position in global financial governance.
The upcoming Hyrox World Championships in Hong Kong could potentially draw a significant number of high-spending visitors, thanks to the city's strategic location near mainland China.
In a recent statement, Hong Kong's welfare minister highlighted the limitations of the poverty line as a measure for aid distribution, advocating for a more inclusive approach to support various needy groups.
Singapore's Aleta has launched a series of collectible Visa debit cards adorned with beloved Sanrio characters, set to debut on June 22.
In an impressive start at the Volvo China Open in Shanghai, Del Rey delivered a remarkable round of 61, setting the tone for the tournament.
As of mid-2026, economic activity in China is struggling, raising questions about the effectiveness of initiatives to boost demand.
In a strategic move, EU leaders have decided to delay any trade confrontation with China, opting for dialogue amid concerns over possible retaliation.
The Japanese yen is nearing a 40-year low, prompting speculation about possible market interventions to stabilize the currency.
After a two-nation tour, PM Modi has returned to New Delhi. He addressed the Indian diaspora, highlighting India's role as a 'trusted partner' globally.
A new study from the National Graphene Institute, in collaboration with the National University of Singapore, reveals that the magnetic properties of electrons in graphene can be controlled electrically, paving the way for innovative low-power spintronic devic
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is increasingly recognized as a leading investment option, attributed to its solid financial performance.
Tammy Beaumont has been named in England's squad for the upcoming Lord's Test match against India, marking a significant moment in cricket history. However, Charlie Dean has been left out.
Japanese students arrive in Nebraska as part of a 20-year partnership, highlighting the importance of cultural exchange in education.
China's approach to global influence may highlight a shift towards exercising power without military engagement, suggesting a new paradigm in international relations.
During a recent visit to Russia, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim underscored Asean's pivotal role in addressing energy security amidst global uncertainties.
At the Hong Kong auto show, Chinese automakers are focusing on high-income consumers in right-hand-drive markets, showcasing luxury vehicles and innovative designs.
In a remarkable milestone for higher education in Hong Kong, both the University of Hong Kong and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have been ranked among the world's top 20 universities.
In his recent Origin debut, Sam Walker showcased both his impressive skills and areas for growth, leaving Queensland coach Billy Slater with mixed feelings about the future.
As Tarique Rahman prepares for his inaugural foreign tours to Malaysia and China next week, officials assure that these visits will not negatively impact relations with India.
In a recent statement, President Trump assured that the U.S. would defend India against any attacks, as PM Modi highlighted the need for enhanced safety measures for seafarers.