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In an underpass in the central Hong Kong district of Happy Valley, Michael sits at a table, sorting leftover food from takeaway containers he finds in rubbish bins. The smell of rotting food fills the air as he opens each container. Whatever he considers safe to eat will be his …

Edith Kah Walla was at the front of a crowd of students that welcomed Cameroon’s new President Paul Biya on a tour of the United States in 1984, full of hope that the young leader would bring stability and democracy, and end corruption. Four decades on, Biya, now the world’s …

Tunisian police have arrested two more prominent opponents of President Kais Saied and the head of a radio station that has broadcast criticism of the president. The detentions on Monday come amid a wave of arrests targeting politicians and other critics of the government. Police raided the house of Noureddine …

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is on the warpath—and crypto is in its crosshairs. Over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal reported that the agency intends to sue crypto firm Paxos for issuing BUSD, a stablecoin developed in partnership with the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance. The SEC declined to comment, but …

Adani Group sought to reassure investors on Monday, saying it had strong cashflows and its business plans were fully funded, as an Indian regulator confirmed it was investigating a critical report by a short-seller that has battered the group’s stocks. Led by billionaire businessman Gautam Adani, the group’s seven listed …

Business Cycle Meaning, Features & Characteristics from accountlearning.com Relationship between Busier Cycle and Variations What is a Busier Cycle? A Busier Cycle is a type of cycle that occurs in the stock market, typically lasting between three and four years. During this cycle, the market sees an increase in the …

When a group of college students wielding borgs — gallon water jugs filled with a delectable combination of water, vodka, and Mio — graced my FYP, I was confused. I clicked into the account that posted the video and was surprised to find that they didn’t attend my alma mater, …

Cyprus has gone to the polls in a presidential run-off that pits two career diplomats in what could be a cliffhanger vote that has split the political right. Nikos Christodoulides, 49, a former foreign minister with the ruling right-wing DISY party now standing as an independent, holds a narrow lead …

Real Madrid has won the Club World Cup for a record-extending fifth time after beating Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal 5-3 in the final in Rabat, Morocco. Vinicius Junior scored twice and helped Karim Benzema in a third goal, while Federico Valverde added two more for the European champions in Saturday’s final, …

Every tongue that rises against Melanie Lynskey shall fall — likely at the hands of Lynskey herself. Lynskey, who plays Kathleen in HBO’s The Last of Us, responded to negative comments about her character and casting on Twitter, where she discussed why she was so excited to play Kathleen. Lynskey …