A cease-fire deal aims to end the Israel-Hezbollah conflict after nearly 14 months of fighting. The US and France will play a role in monitoring for potential violations of the deal. Regional experts say the US role in monitoring creates complications and challenges. A cease-fire agreement that aims to end the fighting between Israel and […]
Meghan Markle has advised Americans to “open their arms” to help women feel more at ease in the United States, particularly during the holiday period. It comes as the Duchess of Sussex conducted a solo engagement, hosting a dinner in Los Angeles for Afghan women who have settled in the US. In an interview with […]
President-elect Donald Trump threatened Monday to slap a 25 percent tariff on Mexican and Canadian goods as long as the countries allowed immigrants to flow over the U.S. border. He also said he’d impose an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese goods over the Chinese government’s refusal to make good on a promise to use the […]
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Canada and Mexico. The president-elect posted on Truth Social Monday that the duties will be among his actions on his first day back in the White House in […]
TOKYO, Nov 26 (News On Japan) – Mercari, a leading online marketplace, has announced new measures and compensation policies in response to increasing issues among users, such as the fraudulent replacement of returned items. Since mid-November, Mercari has seen a rise in complaints involving situations where sellers agree to a buyer’s return request, only to […]
Wall Street’s high water mark for the S&P 500 (^GSPC) projects a nearly 17% increase from current levels at the end of 2025. On Monday, Deutsche Bank chief global strategist Binky Chadha issued a year-end target of 7,000 for the S&P 500, matching Yardeni Research’s call as the most bullish among strategists tracked by Yahoo […]
The FSTB is drafting specific new measures to tackle the problem, says Christopher Hui. SING TAO Previous Next Themis Qi Regulation on creditors will be tightened – including introducing a borrowing ceiling for unsecured personal loans – says Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui Ching-yu. […]
Religious authorities in the northern Malaysian state of Terengganu have been accused of acting like the “Taliban”, after a sharia court ordered a 42-year-old father of five to be the first in the state to be caned for close proximity with a woman out of wedlock. The court on Wednesday ordered the man, a construction […]
Hyundai is recalling over 145,000 of its electric vehicles, including Ioniq and Genesis models. At issue is the vehicle’s integrated charging control units (ICCU), which may stop charging due to an internal electrical fault. When a vehicle’s ICCU fails, the car will enter a “fail-safe” mode and slow down gradually. “If the vehicle is driven […]
Arkane founder and Dishonored co-creative directorRaphaël Colantonio says the Metacritic scoring ecosystem encourages devs to make “safe, boring games,” while launches like Stalker 2 suffer in overall scoring at launch due to bugs and technical problems. Colantonio calls lower launch scores impacted by bugs “misleading” because these technical issues can be fixed further down the line, […]