Four out of five public housing tenants surveyed in Hong Kong have said prices at wet markets at their estates are higher than elsewhere, with a concern group pointing to a lack of business as the reason. The Alliance for the Monitoring of Welfare and Planning at Public Housing Estates polled 700 residents from 40…
Jakarta — One year after the opening of Indonesia’s first high-speed railway that connects Jakarta to Bandung, named Whoosh, Indonesia is courting China to invest in an extension of the line eastward to the port city of Surabaya in East Java. The rail service is one of former President Joko Widodo’s flagship infrastructure projects and…
Israel’s assaultBloomberg Terminal on Iran early Saturday, coordinated with Washington and limited to missile and air defense sites, was more restrained than many expected and may help diplomatic efforts to return hostages and limit the combat in both Lebanon and Gaza. Israel held off until US Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to Washington from…
Mitchell Santner played a starring role by taking 6-104 as New Zealand claimed their first Test series win in India with a 113-run victory in the second Test. Santner had been pivotal in putting New Zealand in the driving seat, taking seven wickets on day two in Pune, with his six-for as India were dismissed…
Chief among Qualcomm’s newest chips is the Snapdragon 8 Elite, which will bring more AI features and faster speeds to next year’s top-tier Android phones. It was announced at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 alongside Qualcomm’s other new products. But some of the best things it can do are far more humble than artificial intelligence: It’ll…
Good morning. It is Saturday, Oct. 26. Here’s what we’re doing in Opinion. I really wanted to open with some whimsical meditation on the World Series between our Dodgers and the New York Yankees — how our beloved boys in blue playing this far into October has a way of shrinking this town like nothing…
What’s better than Elon Musk giving you a million bucks one day? Scoring $19.3 billion. ↑ X NOW PLAYING Beating The Market: How To Find Outperforming Stocks And that’s exactly what happened Thursday when shares of Tesla (TSLA) jumped 21.9% following better-than-expected quarterly results. Musk’s nearly 13% stake in the electric-vehicle maker won the stock…
External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Saturday credited the military and deft diplomacy for India’s breakthrough agreement with China on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The Indian and Chinese disengagement at Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh began on Friday and will be complete by October 29. The patrolling by both sides…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack on an Iranian police convoy Saturday in the country’s restive southern province of Sistan and Baluchestan killed at least 10 officers, authorities said. Details remain scarce over the attack in Gohar Kuh, some 1,200 kilometers (745 miles) southeast of the Iranian capital, Tehran. Initially, reports simply described…
In the past, OnePlus has revealed details of its handsets bit by bit as launch day approaches, and it’s the same for the OnePlus 13: the official unveiling is on Thursday, October 31, but we already know the camera specs for the upcoming flagship. OnePlus confirmed the information in a post on Chinese social media…
