Gaming
Bessent's $4 billion bond buyback wanted lower yields. It got a bitcoin surge instead.
Bessent’s bond-buyback plan fails to curb Treasury yields. Here's what it means for bitcoin and gold
Finance
Singapore inflation hits highest in nearly two years, but undershoots expectations
Consumer prices rose 2.2% last month, compared with the 2.3% expected by economists polled by Reuters
World
Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut
The fast-fashion giant's shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September.
Entertainment
Busan Unveils 23-Film Vision Section Lineup
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled 23 Korean and Asian independent films for its Vision sect
World
Nearly 3 million Teslas recalled in China over hidden door handles
Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.
World
Divorce, smartphones and control - BBC sees how Taliban run Afghanistan
Five years after the Taliban’s return, the BBC follows senior figures as the group reshapes the country.
World
Burnham visits Kyiv to reaffirm UK support for Ukraine
It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine.
Sports
The gay rugby player who feared rejection but got total support
Kyle Tayler-Woolston feared rejection as a gay man in rugby, but is flourishing in Super Rygbi Cymru thanks to the suppo
World
Live: Ukraine backers gather as Russian attacks escalate, air defence runs low
Ukraine on Monday hosts a meeting of its key European backers to press for air-defence supplies and more pressure on Mos
Finance
Alibaba, YMTC Fundraising Hits China Tech Stocks on Supply Woes
Chinese technology stocks came under renewed pressure on Monday, reflecting supply concerns over the fundraising plans o
Finance
Korean Financial Regulator Relocation Plan Faces Staff Exodus
South Korea risks accelerating staff exodus from its financial regulator as the government considers moving the agency o
Finance
Chinese Builder Logan Wins Court Approval for Debt Restructuring
A Hong Kong court gave Logan Group Co. clearance to implement its debt restructuring plan, more than four years after th