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Year of the Snake: rare deals, distressed sales to prevail in Hong Kong property

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Traditional investors to stay on the sidelines while educational and church organisations scoop up assets, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3297071/year-snake-rare-deals-distressed-sales-prevail-hong-kong-property?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong doesn’t need a fortune stick to know to avoid wasteful spending

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. If there is so little to go around, government officials should do their part by curbing extravagant spending, perhaps even taking a pay cut. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3296923/hong-kong-doesnt-need-fortune-stick-know-avoid-wasteful-spending?utm_source=rss_feed

Israel seeks to make Gaza Strip uninhabitable – Arab League chief

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, “the forced displacement of Palestinians is an existential threat” https://tass.com/world/1907735

Eslami: Iran’s nuclear program completely transparent

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program is completely transparent and peaceful. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/03/742077/Eslami–Iran-s-nuclear-program-completely-transparent

Across Border From Detroit, Bafflement and Anger Over U.S. Tariffs

New York Times Windsor, the heart of Canada’s auto industry, had been on the upswing. Now people feel betrayed by a neighbor, fearing that factories will close. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/world/americas/trump-tariffs-windsor-canada.html

Global Markets Brace for Fallout From Trump Tariffs

New York Times Shares in Japanese and South Korean manufacturers tumbled on concern that tariffs will hurt trade in North America, where they have major investments in factories. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/business/stocks-trump-tariffs.html

UK set to work out new energy sanctions against Russia — PM

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The UK has placed more than 1,900 individuals and entities on an anti-Russian blacklist since Moscow launched its special military operation in February 2022 https://tass.com/economy/1907733

Russian forces increase pressure on Andriivka, Donetsk Oblast – DeepState

Pravda Ukraine Russian troops are increasingly focusing their efforts on capturing Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast, trying to break through to the village from several fronts. Source: DeepState analytical project Details: Analysts at the DeepState project say that the Russians are actively attacking the positions of the Ukrainian defence forces north of Andriivka. The Russians are…

Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Call With the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Defence John Healey

Defense.gov Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held a call with his United Kingdom counterpart, Secretary of State for Defense John Healey, on Jan. 31. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/4051021/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseths-call-with-the-united-kingdoms-sec/

Hamas intends to request Russian aid to relieve humanitarian crisis in Gaza — source

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Palestinian movement also hopes to enlist Russia’s support to exert “pressure on the Israeli occupier to abide by its commitments https://tass.com/world/1907731