At least five killed in southeast Turkey wildfires
Blaze on farmland was spread by winds to nearby villages, one of several to hit…
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CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 briefly crosses 5,500, closes lower
The S&P 500 briefly passed the 5,500 mark for the first time before ending the…
Japan sanctions China-based firms accused of supporting war in Ukraine
Measures mark the first time Tokyo has targeted China-based companies over their alleged support for…
South Korea fires warning shots as North Korean soldiers cross border again
Incident is the third this month and took place as Russian President Vladimir Putin was…
Millions of students at risk: India’s elite exams hit by corruption ‘scam’
More than 3 million aspirants took India’s top tests for medical and research schools. Their…
Human rights lawyer to political reformer: Who is Keir Starmer, the UK’s new would-be prime minister
Labour leader Keir Starmer is the favorite to win the U.K.’s July 4 election.
Move over, Tokyo. Hong Kong is now the most expensive city to build, survey shows
Hong Kong has surpassed Tokyo as Asia’s most expensive city to build property amid a…
Fragments of Gaza: My journey of memory and loss
All that is left from my favourite places in Gaza are my memories, and the…
Childhood trauma damages society – why aren’t our leaders recognising it?
Prioritising child protection is both the right and smart thing to do.
China talks up support for IPOs. Investors are watching the speed of approval
Chinese authorities this week announced new policy for supporting venture capital, raising hopes for faster…
Once the pride of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific becomes government’s punchbag
Flag carrier has become a regular target of government criticism as it struggles to recover…
Donald Sutherland, whose career spanned MASH to Hunger Games, dies aged 88
Son Kiefer Sutherland pays tribute to a father who ‘loved what he did and did…
Melinda French Gates endorses Joe Biden for president
It is the first time French Gates has endorsed a presidential candidate.
Trump says he would give green cards to foreign graduates of US colleges
Republican contender known for his hardline stance on immigration says graduates should be able to…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 847
As the war enters its 847th day, these are the main developments.
Four self-made millionaires echo the same advice for success: Just get started
Jason McGowan, Anne Mahlum, Edward Tirtanata and Shawn Tsao have one thing in common —…
CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 crosses 5,500 level before erasing gains
The S&P 500 briefly passed the 5,500 mark for the first time before ending the…
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Rohingya and ethnic Rakhine see dreams of education and work disappear as conflict escalates in…
Asia-Pacific markets set to fall as S&P 500 retreats from record; investors assess Japan inflation data
Japan’s headline inflation rate rose to 2.8%, higher than April’s figure of 2.5%.
TikTok says US refused to engage in serious settlement talks
ByteDance said US government prefers to shut down than work on an ‘effective solution’ to…
