Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced a strategic partnership with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) to strengthen Hong Kong’s visibility among MENA travelers and inspire year-round visitation through a destination campaign showcasing the city’s diverse seasonal experiences. As…
Part of the charm of following a World Cup is staying up, or getting up, at ungodly hours to watch a match you would never normally consider. Readers of a certain age may remember the Republic of Ireland against Cameroon at 6:30am in 2002, or England playing Italy at 11pm in 2014 and Japan versus…
Hong Kong police have arrested 78 people in a citywide crackdown on online shopping fraud, solving 165 cases involving more than HK$5 million (US$637,565) in losses, including one victim who was cheated out of HK$1.2 million while seeking cheaper medicine. Officers arrested 59 men and 19 women aged between 15 and 73 during the operation…
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — A strong aftershock jolted Venezuela early Monday following last week’s devastating back-to-back earthquakes, as civilians and emergency responders kept combing through the ruins of fallen buildings for survivors. The aftershock, which struck about 27 kilometers (17 miles) north of Caraballeda on Venezuela’s Caribbean coast at 7:01 a.m. local time, measured…
The superconducting magnet for the China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CRAFT), which supports the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), known as the “artificial sun,” recently passed development acceptance and full-parameter testing. The CRAFT project aims to recreate the nuclear fusion process that powers the sun by generating plasma at temperatures exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius…
Elicio Therapeutics Inc. BOSTON, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Elicio Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELTX) (“Elicio” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation immunotherapies for KRAS-driven cancers, today announced that the Company was added to the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® Indexes, effective after the U.S. market close on June 26, 2026, as…
1 Highly sought after RB Leipzig and Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande has chosen Paris Saint-Germain as his preferred next step, according to Sky Germany. According to the report, relationships between PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and RB Leipzig Supervisory Board Chairman Oliver Mintzlaff are positive – further adding that the two are in direct contact…
New Delhi: MacKenzie Scott has emerged as the top American individual philanthropist after she donated $7 billion in 2025 to numerous charities. Scott, who is the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, accounted for nearly one-third of the total ‘megagift’ donations last year. Her cumulative giving is at $26.2 billion in just five years, Fortune…
Two People’s Liberation Army (PLA) naval vessels are set to visit Hong Kong for a five-day port call from July 2, during which residents will be able to board them and take part in cultural exchange activities. China’s Ministry of National Defence said on Monday that a PLA naval task group would visit Hong Kong…
DISTRAUGHT PEOPLE walk the streets of La Guaira, a city 30 minutes’ drive from Caracas, Venezuela’s capital. They carry pamphlets bearing images of relatives who have not been seen since June 24th, when two powerful earthquakes shook the country. Their voices are hoarse from calling out their loved ones’ names. A drone view shows buildings…