Hong Kong health authorities have identified at least five Mpox cases linked to a club offering “premier” gay sauna services in Mong Kok, with the venue temporarily closed amid ongoing epidemiological investigations.The Centre for Health Protection said the five cases, including two previously reported by mainland Chinese authorities, all engaged in “high-risk activities” with strangers at Hutong, a gay sauna and fitness club on Shanghai Street.The venue has been closed since May 26 as officials trace potential contacts.The latest patient, a 58-year-old man, visited the premises on May 23 and developed a rash on his lower body on June 3.He…
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June 10 (Reuters) – Indian shares are set to open little changed on Wednesday, as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran cloud hopes for a durable ceasefire and keep global markets on edge. GIFT Nifty futures were trading at 23,257 as of 7:53 a.m. IST, indicating that the benchmark Nifty 50 would open near Tuesday’s close of 23,242.1. The Nifty and the Sensex each gained about 0.5% in the previous session, supported by the Reserve Bank of India’s forex swap facility for banks’ overseas foreign-currency borrowing and a pause in Middle East hostilities. Middle East tensions flared again…
A devastating blow to Tigres’ pride and a quiet celebration in El Barrial.The conditions of the pitch at Estadio Universitario did not pass FIFA’s demanding inspection, causing the national teams of Sweden and Japan to definitively cancel their plans to train at “El Volcán” ahead of their World Cup matches in Monterrey.The bombshell was confirmed by Tigres Vice President Carlos Valenzuela himself, who admitted that world football’s top governing body formally notified the club of the decision.After a rigorous technical evaluation, FIFA inspectors determined that the grass in San Nicolás de los Garza is not in optimal condition to host…
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has filed a lawsuit against Brenntag Mid-South, accusing the Durham-based chemical distributor of illegally releasing industrial chemicals into state waters.Jackson said clean water is “a universal right,” and his office is seeking swift court action to stop the alleged contamination.The investigation began after an anonymous tip last year. The Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Environmental Quality launched a joint probe, collecting water samples near the company’s property.According to Jackson, those samples confirmed the presence of industrial chemicals. Investigators also reported finding chemicals stored in drums and tanks on-site.State…
GUANGZHOU, China, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heilongjiang Province’s flagship agricultural brand “Black Soil Premium Products” made its appearance at the 25th Guangzhou International Ecological Agricultural Products and Food Industry Expo on Thursday, showcasing the green bounty of China’s northeastern black soil region to the Greater Bay Area. The expo, which opened in Guangzhou, serves as a key platform for Heilongjiang’s premium agricultural products to expand into southern Chinese markets. The “Black Soil Premium Products” booth, designed to highlight the qualities of green, premium and safe produce, drew steady streams of visitors, buyers and exhibitors.On display was a wide…
From legacy rails to stablecoin infrastructureFor the past half-decade, stablecoins were framed as an alternative financial system running alongside traditional banking rails. That framing is now obsolete. Stablecoins are a new layer of financial infrastructure that the existing system is starting to absorb. In fact, stablecoin payments alone accounted for more than $350 billion last year, with that figure set to climb far higher as infrastructure expands.The rails the world has relied on, including SWIFT, RTP, FedNow, and global card networks, were all built for the banking system. Accounts are bank accounts, settlement happens through banks, and compliance, reporting, and…
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HONG KONG, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MKS PAMP, a leading global precious metals company, today announced the appointment of Yanghao Xing as Head of Sales, Hong Kong, a key hire marking another step in the company’s continued expansion and long-term commitment to Asia-Pacific markets. Yanghao Xing, MKS PAMP, Head of Sales, Hong Kong Yanghao Xing has significant experience in precious metals markets, sales and client relationship management across Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining MKS PAMP, Yanghao Xing held the role of Precious Metals Origination Associate Director at HSBC Hong Kong, where he focused on a broad range of precious metals products…
The main building of the archaeological exhibition center of the Huanghuacheng site in Zhongxian, Chongqing Municipality Photos: Courtesy of the archaeological exhibition center of the Huanghuacheng siteSurrounded by water on all sides and covered in dense greenery, the archaeological site of Huanghuacheng in Zhongxian county, Chongqing, carries a touch of mystery.Also known as “Huanghua island,” the site is a completely isolated small island in the middle of the Yangtze River. With a history dating back more than 800 years, the site covers 8,000 square meters.In ancient times, this island was far from barren. Instead, it stood as a “fortress on…
PUBLISHED : 10 Jun 2026 at 05:07 The suspect in police custody. Police photo A 23-year-old man has been arrested on charges of operating a secret subscription-based group on X that allegedly distributed child sexual exploitation material involving a 17-year-old girl and generated hundreds of thousands of baht in revenue over five months.Pol Maj Gen Witthaya Sriprasertphap, commander of the Anti-Human Trafficking Division (AHTD), said officers arrested the suspect, identified only as Jirawat, on human trafficking and computer crime charges. The investigation began after a tip-off from the Destiny Rescue Foundation, which detected an X account with around 100 members…