Asian shares are mostly higher as Japan’s benchmark topped new highs after a historic election win for the nation’s first female prime minister.
Lindsey Vonn has ‘no regrets’ over Winter Olympics crash
US skier Lindsey Vonn says she has “no regrets” despite confirming she needs “multiple surgeries” after suffering a leg fracture in a crash at the Winter Olympics.
Trump bizarrely claims China will ‘terminate all ice hockey in Canada’ in threat to block new border bridge
The president accused Canada’s new Gordie Howe International Bridge of doing ‘absolutely nothing’ for America — despite having endorsed it in his first term
US kills two people in attack on boat in eastern Pacific, one survivor
The US military says one person survived the strike on the vessel and that the coastguard has been notified.
US to exempt some Bangladeshi clothes from tariffs
The White House agreed to carve out exemptions for US-produced cotton from Bangladesh.
Video: US Plane Lands On Busy Road In Georgia, Crashes Into Several Cars
A small plane crashed into multiple vehicles on a busy road in Georgia, US, during an emergency landing on Monday.
London-based Tem, which uses AI to optimize energy transactions for businesses, raised a $75M Series B led by Lightspeed, a source says at a $300M+ valuation (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)
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London-based Tem, which uses AI to optimize energy transactions for businesses, raised a $75M Series B led by Lightspeed, a source says at a $300M+ valuation — As AI data centers drive up electricity price…
UAE visa overstay fines: Latest rates, how to pay, tips to avoid penalties
Staying in the UAE beyond your visa’s validity incurs fines. Wonder what is the amount per day for most visa types? Authorities offer online and in-person methods to check and pay these penalties, crucial for avoiding travel bans and future visa applic…
Trump administration to cut $600 million in health funding from 4 states
The Trump administration plans to rescind $600 million in public health funds from four states led by Democrats because it finds the grants “inconsistent with agency priorities,. according to documents.
Hong Kong leader celebrates Jimmy Lai’s sentence – as plan to enhance security law published
The leader of Hong Kong has celebrated the 20-year jail sentence given to British pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai, saying the media tycoon had “poisoned” the city.