A British court has convicted two men linked to an Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) of spying on activists from the city on behalf of Chinese authorities. Bill Yuen Chung-biu, the London office’s manager, and Peter Wai Chi-leung were found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service on Thursday, two years after their…
Bangla press/Shutterstock If you’re one of those people who got swept up in OpenClaw fever at the start of the year, Spotify’s latest feature is for you (and maybe only you). The company has released a command-line tool that allows AI agents like Claude Code and the…
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) has announced the opening of registration and a partial list of keynotes for its accredited, hybrid 2026 Lifestyle Medicine Annual Conference, set for November 8 to 11. The event, which this year will feature a record number of concurrent sessions, will showcase the latest research, education, and clinical…
Key Points President Trump’s decision to launch military operations in Iran has led to the largest oil supply disruption in history, and U.S. gasoline prices have increased 60% year to date. CPI Inflation measured 3.3% in March, the highest level in two years, and inflation is likely to accelerate further as elevated energy prices filter…
United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso has sprained his right ankle five weeks before the World Cup, his club Atletico Madrid said on Thursday. Atletico said Cardoso was hurt in practice and will undergo rehab. The club did not give a timetable for his return, instead saying in a statement on its English-language social media that,…
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman today held a meeting with Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of China Dong Yangning at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing. Photo: MoFA DHAKA, May 7, 2026 (BSS) – Bangladesh and China today discussed expanding development financing cooperation, with a focus on concessional loans, investment and preferential credit facilities to support…
Few legal disputes have captured the attention of the business and technology worlds quite like the case between Elon Musk and OpenAI. At its core, the lawsuit centers on whether OpenAI departed from the founding principles under which it was established, with Musk arguing the company shifted from a nonprofit mission toward commercial gain. Corporate…
Web Desk KARACHI: Chery Master Pakistan is evaluating to launch two to three future models for the local market, including the Tiggo 4 HEV, QQ BEV, and Tiggo V, products that reflect Chery’s broader focus on hybrid, electric and multi-purpose mobility solutions. Chery Master Pakistan, introduced locally by Master Auto Engineering, part of the Master…
Sterling edged higher against the dollar on Thursday as investors reacted to developments surrounding the Iran conflict, while also monitoring British local elections that could increase political pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The pound was last up 0.2% against the dollar at $1.3621, adding to Wednesday’s 0.4% rise. Traders responded to reports suggesting the…
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is pressing ahead with the relaunch of gold futures as mainland China’s appetite for the metal continues to grow. The city would continue to introduce new gold products and facilities to capture the growing opportunities of the gold market, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said on Thursday at…