A Hong Kong court has allowed HSBC to take possession of a subsidised flat belonging to murdered socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung’s former father-in-law after he failed to repay a mortgage loan of HK$2 million (US$256,964). The District Court made the order on Wednesday after hearing that Kwong Kau, 67, did not oppose the civil claim...
The closer Russia’s hybrid war comes to European capitals, the less EU leaders seem able to agree on how to respond. That, at least, was the worrying impression left by a dissonant EU summit in Copenhagen. Summoned last week to build consensus on the top priorities for European rearmament, the meeting was an embarrassing display...
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At least 24 people were killed and 47 others wounded while protesting Myanmar’s military government after a motorised paraglider dropped two bombs on the crowd, a spokesperson for the government-in-exile has told BBC Burmese. The military attacked on Monday evening as around 100 people gathered in Chaung U township in central Myanmar for a national...
Amnesty International says the military launched a paraglider attack on a nighttime civilian gathering. Published On 8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share More than 20 people were killed in central Myanmar after the military launched motorised paraglider attacks during an antigovernment candlelight vigil, according to Amnesty International...
Published October 8, 2025 The Saudi Fashion Commission (SFC) has announced the third edition of its fashion week, to be held in Riyadh. From October 16 to 21, local and international designers will gather in the “city of oases” to present their collections. After sending several local labels to Paris and London earlier this year,...
Odell Beckham Jr. has accepted a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs, delaying the star wide receiver’s comeback attempt. Beckham announced his pending suspension during an appearance on “The Pivot Podcast,” which published the interview Tuesday. The receiver, who is a free agent, said he failed a PED test last season...
Jamison HensleyOct 7, 2025, 05:22 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he authored...
British fintech Revolut — now launching in India — says cross-border payments remain one of India’s most underserved financial services. By its estimate, Indians spend about $30 billion overseas every year and lose around $600 million in bank charges — fees its India head calls “criminal.” “It has been the preserve of banks,” Paroma Chatterjee,...
Malaysians who joined a multinational flotilla seeking to break Israel’s sea blockade of Gaza have returned home with disturbing allegations of mistreatment in Israeli custody, including the confiscation of hijabs and being forced to drink toilet water. The group of 34 Malaysians, ranging from musicians and actors to rappers and influencers, had joined hundreds of...