1:37 am, Friday, 21 November 2025
BREAKING NEWS
MICHAEL MANN RECEIVES THE PRIX LUMIÈRE—A CAREER HONOR BUILT ON HEAT, HUES AND THE HUM OF THE CITY
The accolade and the arc Filmmaker Michael Mann was awarded the Prix Lumière in Lyon, joining past American honorees Quentin
HONG KONG WEEKEND SALES BLITZ SHOWS HOW RETAIL IS CHASING ‘MICRO-MOMENTS’
Discounts as content, stores as stages Hong Kong’s chains rolled out overlapping promotions this weekend—Watsons and Wellcome among them—turning price
SNL BOOKS BRANDI CARLILE, SOMBR AND OLIVIA DEAN FOR NOVEMBER—A GENRE-HOPPING LINEUP
The bookings and the strategy “Saturday Night Live” unveiled its November music slate: Brandi Carlile returns, while breakout acts Sombr
U.S. STALLS GLOBAL VOTE ON PRICING SHIPPING EMISSIONS, DELAYING CLIMATE ACTION AT SEA
Inside the IMO setback An international vote to approve a global mechanism for cutting maritime emissions was pushed back by
JAPAN’S ASAHI SUPER DRY SHIPMENTS RESUME AFTER RANSOMWARE DISRUPTION
Beer, cyberattacks and the fragility of modern logistics Japan’s best-selling beer is flowing again after a ransomware attack forced Asahi
TRUMP SAYS 100% CHINA TARIFF ‘NOT SUSTAINABLE,’ SIGNALS SHIFT IN HARDLINE STANCE
What the remark reveals about leverage and limits President Donald Trump said a threatened 100% tariff on Chinese goods is
ISRAEL IDENTIFIES REMAINS OF ANOTHER HOSTAGE RETURNED BY HAMAS
Identification and context Israel on Saturday identified the remains of Eliyahu Margalit, 76, a hostage abducted during the Oct. 7,
TAYLOR SWIFT FANS RAISE $2M+ FOR SEA OTTERS AFTER VINTAGE T-SHIRT MOMENT
How a shirt became a fundraiser A vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium T-shirt worn by Taylor Swift in a recent concert-film
JIMBOCHO, TOKYO’S ‘COOLEST’ NEW NEIGHBORHOOD? RESIDENTS WEIGH IN
What’s behind the buzz Bookstores, curry houses and retro cafes have long defined Tokyo’s Jimbocho. Now the “book town” is
FRANCE TIGHTENS CONTROLS AS CATTLE DISEASE SPREADS NEAR SPANISH BORDER
Emergency steps and trade implications France imposed new restrictions to contain lumpy skin disease in cattle as fresh cases emerged
