Myles Lewis-Skelly finished 2025-26 on a high: first-choice central midfielder for Arsenal, Premier League champion, and a starter in the Champions League final at just 19 years old. Yet as the summer transfer window approaches a close, there have been reports of a possible sale to one of their domestic rivals: Chelsea and Manchester United….
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Chinese automakers are increasingly shifting from exporting vehicles to building them in Africa, betting that rapid urbanization, a growing middle class and supportive government policies will make the continent one of the industry’s last major growth markets. It’s part of a strategy for coping with slowing demand at home and rising…
Think Business, Think Hong Kong Attracts Some 1,600 Business Leaders, Connecting Malaysian Companies to Capital, Expertise and Opportunities KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – August 12, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today hosted its flagship overseas promotion, Think Business, Think Hong Kong (TBTHK), in Kuala Lumpur, offering Malaysian business leaders direct access…
DAVID ADAMS provides a round-up of some stories on the odder side of life… A man living in an LA billboard. PICTURE: Screenshot via Reuters TV • A man took up temporary residence inside a furnished living room built into a billboard off of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles last week as part of a…
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 95.40 before slipping further to 95.42, down 6 paise from its previous close. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee fell 6 paise to 95.42 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday (August 12, 2026), weighed down by the…
Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar is on course to break the record for the fastest rise into the top 10 of men’s tennis after beating Arthur Filis in the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open. Jodar came out on top in a rain-affected contest on Tuesday to win 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 to ensure he will move up…
By Joyce Lee and Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Aug 12 (Reuters) – North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday toward the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast, South Korean and Japanese authorities said, days ahead of major joint military exercises by Seoul and Washington long denounced by Pyongyang. The missile was launched from the…
” VSPO! “‘s first overseas collaboration café, ” Sail Beyond! ~Sailing Toward the Far Horizon~ VSPO! Collaboration Restaurant,” has been confirmed for Hong Kong and Taiwan!The Hong Kong location will be held at ” G Room Bar & Lounge ” in K11 MUSEA, Tsim Sha Tsui, from Wednesday, August 19, 2026, to Wednesday, September 16,…
Nasdaq recently entered a definitive agreement to acquire all equity interests of LeveL Markets, a U.S. Alternative Trading System, to broaden its institutional trading and always-on digital liquidity capabilities. The deal, paired with the creation of a Digital Liquidity Networks unit led by Roland Chai, highlights Nasdaq’s push into more connected, institutional-grade market infrastructure. We’ll…
Gillian Anderson anchors the new PBS drama Trespasses, a four-part adaptation of Louise Kennedy’s debut novel. A recently dropped trailer reveals a love affair that collides head-on with the sectarian violence of 1970s Northern Ireland. Gillian Anderson stars in PBS’ Trespasses trailer Set in 1975 just outside Belfast, the series follows Cushla (Lola Petticrew), a…