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The results are a shot in the arm for Asia-reliant HSBC and beat analyst estimates

HSBC First-half Profits More Than Double, Resumes Dividends

HSBC first-half profits more than double, resumes dividends

Artist Takatoshi Sakuragawa poses with his anti-Olympic banner

'Powerless And Angry': Japan's Anti-Olympic Activists Fight On

'Powerless and angry': Japan's anti-Olympic activists fight on

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey also founded Square, which is acquiring Australia's Afterpay for $29 billion

Dorsey's Square To Buy Australia Fintech Afterpay For $29 Billion

Dorsey's Square to buy Australia fintech Afterpay for $29 billion

Australia's Emma McKeon was the undisputed queen in the Tokyo pool, with her medal haul -- four gold and three bronze

'Just Part Of The Team' - McKeon Humble Despite Historic Swimming Haul

'Just part of the team' - McKeon humble despite historic swimming haul

The explosion at the Beirut port killed more than 200 people and destroyed swathes of the capital

One Year On, Political Interference Besets Beirut Blast Probe

One year on, political interference besets Beirut blast probe

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has used his daily news conferences to highlight allegations against his rivals

Mexico Referendum On Prosecuting Ex-presidents Draws Few Voters

Mexico referendum on prosecuting ex-presidents draws few voters

Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz arrives for a cabinet meeting at the premier's office in Jerusalem on August 1, 2021

US, UK Join Israel In Accusing Iran Of Deadly Tanker Attack

US, UK join Israel in accusing Iran of deadly tanker attack

New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard transitioned to a woman in her 30s

Transgender Weightlifter In Olympic Debut As Games Hot Up

Transgender weightlifter in Olympic debut as Games hot up

More than 1,100 people died attempting the crossing in the first half of the year, says the IOM

More Than 700 Saved From Mediterranean This Weekend: Aid Group

More than 700 saved from Mediterranean this weekend: aid group

Five villages have been evacuated and eight people were hospitalised with burns and respiratory problems after the fire broke out

Greece Forest Fires Gut Homes, Farms

Greece forest fires gut homes, farms

Millions are faced with possible eviction as a US moratorium lapses

US Authorities Scramble, Trade Blame As Millions Face Eviction

Eviction protections expired Sunday for millions of Americans who could face homelessness within days, triggering a scramble to unlock billions in stalled rental aid and provoking blame trading in Washington.

Caeleb Dressel celebrates victory in the men's 50m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics

Jacobs Claims Shock Olympic 100m Win And Dressel Joins Elite Club

Jacobs claims shock Olympic 100m win and Dressel joins elite club

Fire crews continue to battle wildfires in Turkey

Fires Rage Across Southern Europe, Forcing Hundreds To Evacuate

Fires rage across southern Europe, forcing hundreds to evacuate

Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs pulled off a surprise victory in the Olympic 100 metres

Jacobs Storms To Shock Olympic 100m Crown As Italy Celebrates Golden Double

Jacobs storms to shock Olympic 100m crown as Italy celebrates golden double

Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates after beating Karen Khachanov to win Olympic gold

'Nothing Compares': Zverev Routs Khachanov To Win Olympic Gold

'Nothing compares': Zverev routs Khachanov to win Olympic gold

Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs was a surprise winner of the Olympic men's 100 metres

Italy's Jacobs Wins First Post-Bolt Olympic 100m Gold

Italy's Jacobs wins first post-Bolt Olympic 100m gold

UGC footage filmed from an office building shows the cataclysmic August 4, 2020 blast at the Beirut port that killed more than 200 people

A Year After The Mushroom Cloud, Lebanon Still Bleeds

A year after the mushroom cloud, Lebanon still bleeds

A Roboeatz app allows customers to order and pay for their dish before picking it up at the cafe

Kitchen Robot In Riga Cooks Up New Future For Fast Food

Automated kitchen technology has been gaining interest in recent years, and that has been accelerated by the pandemic.

Protesters march against evictions in New York, in September 2020

Millions Of Americans Risk Eviction As Virus Cases Spike

Millions of Americans could find themselves homeless starting Sunday as a nationwide ban on evictions expires, against a backdrop of surging coronavirus cases and political fingerpointing.

A young generation that is comfortable with luxury purchases has responded to digital marketing

Luxury Looks Homeward As Covid Curtails Travel

Industry giants have reported results that show the world's well-heeled are splurging on luxury goods as sales surpass even pre-pandemic levels.

Microchips are essential for the electronic systems in modern cars, and shortages have held back automakers as they seek to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic

Carmakers Warn Chip Shortage Putting Brakes On Recovery

Carmakers and suppliers have turned in strong results that beat expectations for the first half of the year, but they warned that a lack of semiconductors had crimped production.

Making semiconductors is a delicate process that involves pressing layers of chemicals into silicon

The Chips Are Down: Why There's A Semiconductor Shortage

The start of the Covid-19 crisis in early 2020 prompted a global spending spree on electronic items -- from extra monitors as people rushed to set up home offices, to televisions and games consoles for beating lockdown boredom.