When President Donald Trump announced in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that he would lift all sanctions on Syria, the decision, which will boost a country devastated by 13 years of war, took many in the ...

Trump's decision to bypass Israel during his current visit to the Middle East had already been seen as a marker of the his administration's increased focus on lucrative business deals with wealthy ...

An exhaustive examination of lunar gravity using data obtained by two NASA robotic spacecraft is offering new clues about why the two sides of the moon - the one perpetually facing Earth and the other ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated they would not attend what could be the first direct peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv in three years on Thursday, with the ...

A Trump Tower in Damascus, a detente with Israel and U.S. access to Syria's oil and gas are part of Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa's strategic pitch to try to get face time with U.S. President Donald ...

The U.S. State Department said on Thursday a solution to be able to deliver food aid to Gaza was "steps away" and an announcement was coming shortly, as the aid community expressed skepticism that the ...

Using a carbon market-like tool to control air pollution can help developing countries such as India where the standard approach of limiting the emissions with policy making is falling short, a new ...

President Lai Ching-te will next week mark for the first time in Taiwan the end of World War Two in Europe and underscore that aggression must be defeated, sources told Reuters, at a time the island ...

美國聯儲局主席鮑威爾(Jerome Powell)明確表示，正在重新評估其貨幣政策框架的關鍵部分，包括通脹目標和就業缺口的處理方式。 隨著經濟和政策不斷變動，長期利率可能會走高。 鮑威爾在一個場會議上致開幕詞時表示，美國可能正進入一個供應衝擊更頻繁、 且可能更持久的時期，這對經濟和央行來說都是艱巨挑戰。 此次會議旨在重新審視，聯儲局2020年制定的現行貨幣政策框架，當時美國經濟正受新冠疫情重創。

離島民政處聯同多個政府部門和地區機構，在大澳舉行嚴重水浸模擬救援及疏散演練，以加強部門，機構及居民，在嚴重水浸出現時的應變能力。

一名男子進口未完稅香煙，以及未有向海關人員申報，違反《應課稅品條例》，在西九龍裁判法院被判監4個月和罰款1千元。 海關歡迎法庭裁決，認為監禁式刑罰具相當阻嚇作用，充分反映罪行的嚴重性。 海關和警方人員今年1月，在港珠澳大橋香港口岸展開聯合反私煙行動，截查一輛報稱沒有載貨的入境私家車，在車門、 坐椅下方，以及車尾後排等中空位置 ，檢獲約3萬支未完稅香煙，約值15萬元，逃稅約9萬9千元。

美國4月份生產者價格按月意外下跌，鐵幅為五年來最大，主要反映出利潤率下滑，表明企業正在吸收部分來自關稅上調的衝擊。 美國勞工統計局公布，4月份最終需求生產者價格指數(PPI)按月下跌百分之0.5，預期為升百分之0.2，3月為下跌百分之0.4；按年上升百分之2.4，預期為上升百分之2.5. 期內，扣除食品和能源的最終需求PPI按月下跌百分之0.4，預期為上升百分之0.3；按年上升百分之3.1，符合預 ...