Credit: (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)A ninth grader places her cellphone in to a phone holder as she enters class at Delta High School, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in Delta, Utah. At the rural Utah school, there is a strict policy requiring students to check their phones at the door when entering every class. Each classroom has…
Some applicants for test-free driving licences turned up at a Hong Kong government office on Thursday hoping to secure walk-in appointments, despite transport authorities having suspended the arrangement that had drawn long queues and scalpers. Following the announcement of the policy change, a Post reporter spotted three applicants attempting to book a walk-in appointment at…
United States President Donald Trump has invited Colombian leader Gustavo Petro to the White House, days after accusing him of trafficking cocaine and threatening military action against his government. The sudden detente on Wednesday followed an hour-long phone call between Trump and Petro, in which the two leaders discussed “the situation of drugs” and “other…
Footage shows protesters march in the streets of Aligudarz There were violent clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in several locations in Iran on Wednesday, as a wave of unrest sparked by the country’s economic crisis continued for an 11th day. Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency, which is close to the Revolutionary Guards, said…
UK ETA rules explained: British citizens, including dual nationals, must travel to the UK on a valid British passport. An ETA is not an alternative for British citizens. If you hold British nationality, you must renew your British passport before travelling.” — Brittany – Senior UK Passport Specialist at U.K.ABROAD UNITED KINGDOM, January 6, 2026…
Victor Dawes, former chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, has been appointed lead counsel to an independent committee investigating the city’s deadliest fire in decades, with the inquiry expected to begin in the first quarter, the Post has learned. “Preparation work [for the hearing] has been under way at full force. The target is…
Key Points Shares of Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) were sliding last month even though there was no company-specific news out on the stock. Instead, AI infrastructure stocks like Nebius fell broadly after Oracle reported disappointing results in its first-quarter earnings report. The results and its guidance cast doubt on the momentum in the “neocloud” sector,…
Goals from Ferran Torres, Fermin Lopez, Roony Bardhgji and two from Raphinha made it an excellent night for Hansi Flick’s side as they aim to successfully defend their title. Barcelona’s 5-0 win also saw the Catalans write their name into the history books as their victory is the biggest the competition has ever seen in…
Jonathan JosephsBusiness reporter, BBC News AFP via Getty Images Trade and tariffs will be on the agenda when Trump and China’s Xi next meet in April President Trump’s favourite word is tariffs. He reminded the world of that in his pre-Christmas “address to the nation”. With the world still unwrapping the tariffs “gift” from the…
The rupee fell 3 paise to 89.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday weighed down by a rise in global crude oil prices and FII outflows. A strengthening dollar and weaker sentiments in the domestic equity markets put additional pressure on the rupee, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the…