It has been a summer of significant change for West Ham United at board level, but in this embryonic new era uncertainty still lingers over the futures of key players. New majority shareholder Daniel Kretinsky is set to increase his stake from 27 to 43 per cent, once he completes the purchase of shares from…
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III is expected to become the first British monarch to reveal his personal tax bill on Thursday as he responds to demands for greater transparency in royal finances after months of embarrassing headlines about his disgraced younger brother, the former Prince Andrew. The information will be released during Buckingham Palace’s…
PM seeks Chinese support in construction of China-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital Liu Haixing, Minister of International Affairs of the Communist Party of China, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: PMO BEIJING, June 25, 2026 (BSS) – Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sought China’s support in Bangladesh’s development projects and construction of China-Bangladesh…
As Hong Kong marks the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule on July 1, the South China Morning Post talks to the city’s senior officials about the administration’s achievements so far and what may lie ahead. Protesters arrested during Hong Kong’s 2019 social unrest will be given priority for case reviews if they…
It was almost as if the last 250 years never happened. President Donald Trump kicked off celebrations for America’s semi-quincentennial on Wednesday night in a speech which implied that the nation’s greatness at this landmark moment was largely thanks to him. After military jets ripped through the sky over the National Mall, and the ‘President’s…
China‘s push to become a global leader in cutting-edge technologies is triggering a surge in venture capital investments, with startups in sectors such as commercial space, quantum computing, nuclear fusion and artificial intelligence attracting billions of yuan despite having little or no revenue, according to Reuters. The investment frenzy comes as Beijing intensifies efforts to…
With the formal handover of its new Hong Kong premises already complete and plans well under way to start moving all local staff there in the fourth quarter of this year, UBS, the world’s largest wealth manager, is showing long-term confidence in the city’s future as an international financial centre. The new headquarters is located…
The battle in Silver has entered a far more important stage. Breaking below $60 is psychologically significant, but the market’s attention is already shifting to another level roughly ten dollars lower. Around $50 sits one of the strongest combinations of technical and fundamental support on Silver’s chart. Whether that area survives the current wave of…
The memory and storage segment of the semiconductor sector is in the midst of a powerful boom, fueled by the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out. With hyperscalers and others pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into new data centers, demand for high-capacity solid-state drives (SSDs) is far outpacing the world’s capacity to manufacture them. As…
The Group Stage ended for 12 countries on Wednesday, with first place and berths in the knockout rounds up for grabs in three groups. Below, we’ll break down the day’s results, updated tables and top highlights from another fun day of footy. *qualified for knockout phase South Africa Stuns South Korea South Africa advanced to…