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Though Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the number one in cross-border wealth management, rather than enter panic mode, Swiss banks seem unruffled — feeling it bolsters the case against looming tighter banking regulations. Hong Kong is now the world’s largest cross-border booking centre thanks to inflows from mainland China, strong initial public offering activity, […]
At the invitation of the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS), Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will participate in the 18th Annual Research Conference by the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) to be held on 8 June 2026, at the Nanyang Busines The post Secretary-General of ASEAN to participate in the 18th Annual Research Conference by the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) in Singapore appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
Hongkongers sweated through the hottest day of the year on Friday, with the Observatory (HKO) recording a maximum temperature of 34.6 degrees Celsius at its headquarters. The mercury neared 37 degrees Celsius in the northern part of the territory. Meanwhile, the Observatory noted 1,263 instances of cloud-to-ground lightning on Friday, and 4,859 cases of cloud-to-cloud […]
Cuba to open hotel sector to management by Cubans at home and abroad after chains leave island AP News
The agreement to begin working-level discussions is the latest in a push by Tokyo to transfer defense equipment to like-minded partners.
China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyers AP News
Everything you need to know about the pop megastar's original song for the movie – I Knew It, I Knew You
Many of us eat more protein than we need. We asked experts what can happen if people have too much of a good thing.
Artist Siyuan Aw's debut picture book Our Wings As One began with a solitary journey to Mongolia, and an extraordinary meeting with a boy and his eagle – who taught him the strength to let go, and the courage to begin again.
Sinda Ltd. filed for a US initial public offering, seeking to fund mining for silver in a historically productive part of Mexico.
Written and directed by Dave Boyle, the film begins as a paranormal investigation and transforms into another type of horror story altogether.
Yuki Katayama shines as the titular character in "Fujiko," a film about a woman's quest for autonomy in the 1970s and '80s.
The longer we go without oil from the Persian Gulf, the less we’ll need it, says Christopher Smart for the New York Times.
Trump says he wants his new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office AP News
Marvell Technology Inc. and Flex Ltd. will join the S&P 500 in the latest quarterly rebalance, S&P Dow Jones Indices said Friday.
The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.
Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone AP News
Defense Department slashes its religious designations list from more than 200 choices to 31 AP News
Illinois treasurer’s gift to Pope Leo? $8.65 of pontiff’s own money AP News
Operator of S&P 500 decides against fast-tracking ‘MegaCap’ IPOs into its stock indexes AP News
Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene discuss their must-read books on the debut episode of "Bloomberg Money." (Source: Bloomberg)
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Hall of Famer, 2-time Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 93 AP News
Pelican Products CEO JC Curleigh joins Open Interest to talk about how the iconic protective case maker is finding fresh momentum in defense, as drones reshape military logistics. He details why Pelican is partnering earlier with defense innovators, how US factories are scaling production, and why premium protection still commands premium pricing. (Source: Bloomberg)
Sri Lanka nursing home worker says a ‘chained’ patient was among 13 fire victims AP News
Sick and sleepless Arnaldi pulls out of French Open semifinal after night of vomiting AP News
Zverev beats Mensik in French Open semifinals and will face Cobolli for elusive Grand Slam title AP News
Facebook parent could sell tens of billions of dollars in new stock as it seeks to finance AI infrastructure
Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride AP News
Miami’s mayor is moving to forcibly acquire 10 acres of land on Fisher Island, one of the priciest ZIP codes in the US, from real estate developers who want to replace a maritime fuel facility with swanky new condominiums.
Snow, the lead presenter of C4 News for 32 years, will be seen navigating his diagnosis in a new film.
The Amazing Digital Circus is being shown in cinemas after fans emailed chains asking them to show it.
FIFA cancels World Cup tickets to about 60 fans who got them for free due to error AP News
Former supermodel Carré Otis files Paris rape complaint against ex-Elite boss AP News
The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.
John Tortorella's failed coach's challenge is a difference-maker in Stanley Cup Final Game 2 AP News
Tashkent and Moscow celebrated the start of construction on the plant – two months after the companies involved celebrated the same thing.
Donation by alleged conman follows accusations of cronyism and corruption at Washington’s top performing arts centre
The controversial comment was made on the eve of ruling party chief Ravi Lamichhane’s visit to India.
India’s deep tech space startups are transforming the country’s space ambitions, as the state increasingly supports private innovation to strengthen India’s strategic and economic position in the global space race.
Turkey is trying to connect underground fuel pipelines as part of a $28 billion infrastructure expansion by NATO to enhance the alliance’s fuel security, according to people familiar with the matter.
Actor Nigel Planer fondly remembers his time working on The Young Ones with co-star Rik Mayall.
Fans have expressed their confusion that no back-up plan was put in place at the festival in Barcelona.
The singer performs half a dozen songs to hundreds of fans during an early-morning show.
JAKARTA, 5 June 2026 – The 79th Meeting of the Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) Task Force was convened today at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. The Meeting was chaired by Noy Choumneanh, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN and Chair of the IAI The post The 79th IAI Task Force Meeting convenes to strengthen future strategic directions for Work Plan V (2026–2030) appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
Drone crashes and severed fingers at a $13 billion Silicon Valley military startup Reuters
How the chaotic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final unfolded AP News
Duo behind Singapore’s first dedicated sake cocktail bar aim to push boundaries with rice wine-focused tipples
New investors include sovereign wealth fund Indonesia Investment Authority and Achi Capital Partners
Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.
Its AI chatbot will launch with an empty playbook, but its scans could yield a multibillion-dollar IP pipeline
Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks AP News
Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects in record bug bust AP News
Global banks are expanding their presence in Gift City, lured by tax incentives and a lighter regulatory framework
Teenager Eryn, who has been blind since brith, made a three hour round-trip for a film screening because there was no local accessible cinema.
More than 30 years after Rachel Nickell was murdered, her family speak about their ordeal.
WeChat opens up to smartphone AI assistants after ByteDance phone backlash Nikkei Asia
A rare Edith Wharton story is unearthed about the gap between everyday life and the horrors of WWI AP News
Nevada Republicans set to decide on Trump-backed vs. experienced replacement for Rep. Mark Amodei AP News
The move is part of a U.S. national project called Genesis Mission, and Japan is the first country to cooperate.
The charity says it is facing "an exceptionally challenging trading environment".
Murder charge dropped for Arkansas sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser AP News
Prosecutor tells jury that teen’s killing at a Texas track meet was murder, not self-defense AP News
FIFA prohibits fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums AP News
At least 10 people killed in strikes on Gaza, hospitals say AP News
Viral New Zealand soccer star meets Argentine social media influencer who boosted following to 5M AP News
'Persepolis' creator Marjane Satrapi dies at 56 AP News
Hizbollah had not been party to the US-brokered pact between Israel and Lebanon
Spielberg's new film imagines what might happen if the existence of non-human intelligence was revealed to the world.
Spurs know they have to be better in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and Knicks feel the same way AP News
Choose ‘Trainspotting’: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film AP News
Planning commission seeks more details on Trump’s planned 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial AP News
Lufthansa employees injured after Boeing 787’s nose landing gear collapses at Frankfurt airport AP News
Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination AP News
Brazil says Neymar, sidelined by a calf injury, isn’t traveling for an exhibition game vs. Egypt AP News
Spain’s reckoning with clergy abuse enters a new chapter as Pope Leo visits AP News
Like the CPTPP after the U.S. exit from TPP, the next phase of regional security may be shaped by what U.S. allies and partners build when Washington moves one step back.
Seed-stage startup funding in Japan sinks 40% as investors grow selective Nikkei Asia
Universal Music buys back part of Ackman's Pershing stake after $64 billion bid fails Reuters
Nuclear startup Helion hits $15.5 billion valuation in latest funding round Reuters
With Oval Office replica and skyline views of Chicago, Obama's new museum is political and personal AP News
Former MI6 spy chief Alex Younger has died at age 62 AP News
Pinterest deepens Amazon partnership with $4 billion cloud deal Reuters
The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.
US first-quarter worker productivity, labor costs revised lower Reuters
Moscow's deepening relations with the Taliban hint at growing doubts about Pakistan as a counterterrorism partner.
The project spans 610,000 sq ft and is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2027.
The company has bought back about 14.2 million shares from his offering
German far-right AfD party official meets with Putin adviser, Gazprom boss Reuters
Hearty all-day fare makes this an unexpected dining find in an ageing retail enclave
The broadcaster, who is being treated for cancer, called it "the hardest decision" he'd ever made.
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ambassador of Russian Federation to ASEAN, H.E. Evgeny Zagaynov, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. Both sides discussed preparations for the upcoming ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit to mark the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russ The post Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to ASEAN appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today hosted a working lunch with the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR), at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. The discussions focused on ASEAN Community-building, external relations and latest developments in ASEAN, as well The post Secretary-General of ASEAN Hosts Working Lunch with the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
In the shadow of cartel violence, BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security plans in Monterrey.
The number of people withdrawing money from a LISA is outpacing the number using one to buy a home. Why?
By Ben Strang Beijing said Thursday it barred a group of New Zealand lawmakers from entering China after they visited officials in Taiwan in May, accusing them of interfering in Chinese domestic affairs. New Zealand voiced concern over the barring of the four MPs, who visited as part of a cross-party delegation, noting its lawmakers […]
Whither ‘60 Minutes’? As turmoil unspools in public, CBS News show’s ultimate health is debated AP News
Washington archbishop removes priest as exorcist after comments on UFOs and demons AP News
Child dies after inflatable castle tossed into air in Montreal park AP News
'Power Ballad' review: Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas hit the right notes AP News
Steven Spielberg on his faith in alien life, the future of the movies and the power of empathy AP News
Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for the ASEAN Political-Security Community, H.E. Dato’ Astanah Abdul Aziz, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to ASEAN, H.E. Veikko Kala, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat today. They exchanged views on Estonia’s engagement with ASEAN, The post Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to ASEAN appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
The 38th ASEAN-United States Dialogue was held today at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia. Senior Officials of ASEAN and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, reviewed the progress of cooperation, and ex The post 38th ASEAN-United States Dialogue Convenes in Jakarta appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .
Fiat to start sales of Grizzly SUV and Grizzly Fastback in second half of the year Reuters
Another Hong Kong performance artist has been stopped and searched by plainclothes police after showing up in Causeway Bay on the eve of the Tiananmen crackdown anniversary. Artist Chan Mei-tung appeared with balloons – one shaped like a golden question mark – at around 7:18pm near SOGO department store. The store is near Victoria Park, […]
A Hong Kong performance artist has been stopped and searched by plainclothes police after showing up in Causeway Bay holding a red string ahead of the Tiananmen crackdown anniversary. Sanmu Chan appeared at the intersection of Lockhart Road and East Point Road in Causeway Bay at 4.25pm on Wednesday, one day before the 37th anniversary […]
Bangladesh’s security lies not in becoming part of someone else’s strategic rivalry, but in becoming economically strong, diplomatically flexible, and internally legitimate.
Community cafe in Boston says numbers rose from about 60 to more than 90 at the start of the year.
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.
Intel CEO says TSMC a ‘partner’ in chip production Taipei Times
The security provisions in recent agreements with the Taliban may reflect intent, but the more immediate benefit on the Russian side appears to be addressing the labor shortage.
“Taiwan Travelogue” and its Booker Prize win highlight the nuances – and controversies – of contemporary culture in Taiwan.
The model and actress is now moving into the world of music, having released her first two songs.
Chinese sports brand Li Ning partners with NBA star Steph Curry Nikkei Asia
In France's poor, diverse suburbs, Melenchon's hard left charts a path to the presidency Reuters
The latest film sees Woody, Buzz and the other toys compete with a new tablet for children's attention.
Toyota and other Japan carmakers to unify standards for defective parts Nikkei Asia
YouTuber KSI shocked fans after announcing his departure from the Sidemen over the weekend.
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Palau backs Taiwan despite Chinese effort Taipei Times
KMT chair to depart today for meetings in five US cities Taipei Times
Season three ends on Monday and many of the show's original fans say they have "outgrown" the drama.
The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.
An Indian Ocean-focused initiative is welcome. But it will need to support a democratic information-sharing culture, if it is to attract participation from all regional countries.
Author Jon Mitchell’s new book offers some answers.
With the shift in China-U.S. relations, India is emerging as the strategic cog in the U.S. wheel, Pakistan as a tactical partner, NATO as the anchor of the Atlantic alliance, and the Quad as a tool to serve the Indo‑Pacific.
[PRNewswire] 4th CISCE Expands International Participation Yonhap News Agency
Unlike Chinese investments in the past, which were state-backed and focused on infrastructure, the B2B model is more commercial and a business-driven partnership.
Li Auto's luster fades with record quarterly loss, raising export stakes Nikkei Asia
Despite high hopes and billions in funding pledges, the scheme has paid insufficient attention to the political and economic realities of the recipient countries.
Rare earth projects require a solid commitment across political cycles, a challenge that the United States has not yet been able to overcome.
With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere.
ADB has signed a $100 million loan with Ameriabank Closed Joint Stock Company (Ameriabank) to support Armenia’s priorities to strengthen financing opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), particularly those led by women, while driving investment in sustainable solutions across Armenia.
Taiwan a vital partner for Europe: Lin Taipei Times
Samsung chief discusses potential partnership with Taiwan's top fabless firm Yonhap News Agency
Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.
ADB has priced a $4 billion 5-year global bond, proceeds of which will become part of ADB’s ordinary capital resources.
Japan's Kioxia forecasts 48-fold quarterly profit jump on AI demand Nikkei Asia
The biggest tech firms are set to sell millions of smart glasses despite growing privacy concerns.
U.S. lawmakers, State Department welcome Taiwan's defense budget approval Focus Taiwan
ADB has signed a transaction advisory services agreement with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and Satbayev University to develop modern, affordable, inclusive, and resilient student accommodation through a public–private partnership (PPP).
Japan will host ADB's 60th Annual Meeting in Aichi-Nagoya from 2 to 5 May 2027. The event will mark ADB’s 60th anniversary and celebrate a six-decade partnership that dates back to the bank’s inception.
S. Korea, EU agree to form strategic economic partnership amid global uncertainties Yonhap News Agency
(2nd LD) S. Korea to enforce naphtha export restriction starting Fri. Yonhap News Agency
Korea Zinc, U.S. firm to build JV in U.S. to secure rare earth materials Yonhap News Agency
U.S., S. Korea, other partners to launch 'Pax Silica' coalition amid AI race with China Yonhap News Agency
Female participation in Taiwan's politics at all-time high: Cabinet Focus Taiwan
(LEAD) Senior U.S. State Department official to visit Seoul to discuss supply chain, IRA issue Yonhap News Agency
Book review: The rise of the ‘taishang’ Taipei Times
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