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Elderly scam victims lose HK$850,000 on average, but ones who know finance lose more

Investment scams targeting Hong Kong’s elderly rose by 17 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 against a year ago, despite an overall decline in the number of cases, with police warning that better-educated retirees…

Tourists flock to Hong Kong countryside as city records 600,000 arrivals in first 2 days of Golden Week

Hong Kong’s countryside has seen an influx of tourists with the start of the Labour Day Golden Week in mainland China, recording over 600,000 arrivals in the first two days of the five-day-long holiday. Visitors camping…

A century-old clock above, hidden tunnel below: How Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad’s legacy was given new life

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — Once a colonial administrative building and later home to Malaysia’s highest courts, Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad has since taken on another interesting incarnation. Overlooking Dataran Merdeka, the…

‘Thank you, Mum’: In Mecca, young Malaysian pilgrim sees depth of parent’s sacrifice

MECCA, May 4 — “Thank you, Mum… if not for you starting to save and plan since I was young, I might not be here today.” Those were the heartfelt words of gratitude from Eusoff Azman, 18, one of Malaysia’s youngest haj…

Beijing tells China firms to ignore U.S. sanctions on refiners

The sanctions and Beijing's response come just weeks before an expected and long-awaited meeting between President Donald Trump and his counterpart Xi Jinping.

With a week left for Aurat March in Karachi, organisers say NOC yet to be issued

KARACHI: Aurat March organisers in Karachi said on Sunday that they had not been issued a no-objection certificate (NOC) yet for holding the annual march in the city, scheduled for May 10. The organisers said they had…

Israel court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists; lawyers say pair subjected to 'severe physical abuse'

An Israeli court on Sunday extended for two days the detention of two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla, who were brought to Israel for questioning, a rights group representing them said. The flotilla of more…

ADB announces $70bn initiative to boost cross-border electricity in trade, increase broadband access in Asia Pacific

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Sunday a $70 billion initiative on Sunday to expand energy and digital infrastructure across the ​Asia-Pacific region by 2035, aiming to strengthen power grid…

Sri Lanka arrests 37 Chinese nationals at suspected scam centre: police

Sri Lankan police have arrested 37 Chinese nationals suspected of running a cyberscam centre in the capital Colombo, a spokesman said on Sunday, in the latest crackdown on foreign-run online fraud. A smartphone. Photo:…

Two, including a social activist, killed in separate attacked in KP's Bajaur

BAJAUR: Two people, including a social activist, were killed in separate attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district on Sunday, police and rescue officials told Dawn . The first incident took place in the Kohi area…

Hyderabad Kingsmen, Peshawar Zalmi set for PSL final face-off in Lahore today

Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium is all set to host the final of the 11th season of HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL), with Hyderabad Kingsmen and Peshawar Zalmi taking on each other. The toss for the tournament decider will be…

Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing

Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA advanced fighter aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars, the defence ministry…

HP board class 12 result 2026: Result on May 4 at 11 am, here’s what students need to check scores online

Himachal Pradesh Class 12 results are scheduled for declaration on May 4, 2026, at 11 AM by HPBOSE. Students can check their Science, Commerce, and Arts stream results online using their roll numbers. Preparations are…

Harvard resumes merit raises at select schools after a year of budget cuts

Harvard University will reinstate merit-based salary increases for the 2026-27 fiscal year across several key schools, signaling a partial financial recovery. This move follows last year's federal funding cuts and…

Arrest warrant issued for key drug supplier to notorious drug kingpin Park Wang-yeol

A district court on Sunday issued an arrest warrant for a key drug supplier to notorious drug trafficker Park Wang-yeol following his repatriation from Thailand last week. The Suwon District Court issued the warrant for…

Rain, gusty winds to sweep nation through Monday morning

Wet and blustery weather will linger across South Korea into Monday morning before gradually clearing from the afternoon, the Korea Meteorological Administration said. Rain is expected to continue through the predawn…

Calls grow to tap MPF for housing as young Hongkongers’ desire to buy homes wanes

Renewed calls have been raised to allow Hong Kong’s young families to use part of their mandatory pension savings to buy homes, with a recent survey finding that high flat prices and large down payments have dampened…