The Hong Kong Telegraph - news from Hong Kong, China and around the world, in six languages

NASA scan discovers new, 'once in a century' Moon crater

Where the US-China tariff row stands ahead of White House summit

Most stocks rise as Fed hikes and indicates drive to curb inflation

Croc-habitat gets green light for 2032 Olympic rowing

Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors

'Left-field' life: Briton becomes Thailand's top foreign monk

Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph

India's transgender amendment leaves many in limbo

AI looms large ahead of Xi, Trump summit

Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate' as he prepares for South Africa Tests

UK-Sudanese author pens book to give children 'African history of Africa'

NFL Chiefs' Kelce among investors bilked in Ponzi scheme

Boehly and Walter sell Chelsea stake to Clearlake Capital

Argentine judge orders suspension of Falklands oil project

Toogood Gold's Table Mountain Sits in the Shadow of a Nevada Gold Rush

Toogood Gold Corp. announced the definition of two priority exploration corridors at its Table Mountain Gold-Silver Project in Lincoln County, Nevada, and plans to advance the project toward a 3,000-meter maiden drill program. The company’s Phase 1 fieldwork identified the Widowmaker and Pacifico trends as priority targets within the project’s approximately 4-by-2-kilometer alteration footprint. Toogood holds an option to earn a 100% interest in the low-sulphidation epithermal system, which has never been drilled and is located roughly 9 kilometers south of Nevada King’s past-producing Atlanta Gold Mine.

Leverate Launches MCP for Traders to Connect AI Assistants With Trading Platforms

AI assistants have spent the past year helping traders understand the markets. Leverate’s new MCP for Traders extends that functionality to connected trading platforms.

MEXC July–August Security Report: 38.66M USDT in Risk Funds Intercepted, Futures Insurance Fund Hits 792M USDT

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its July–August 2026 security report. The report shows that MEXC successfully intercepted all 215 reports involving risk-related funds during the period, covering approximately 38.66 million USDT. The total balance of the Futures Insurance Fund rose to 792 million USDT. Meanwhile, the reserve ratios for BTC, ETH, USDT, and USDC all remained above 100%.

MEXC Launches $1M "Discover Your Wall Street DNA" Campaign to Help Traders Find Their Market Fit

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today launched "Test Your Wall Street DNA," a new campaign built around the theme "Different Traders. Different Styles. Different Ways to Participate." Following its "Trade Wall Street, Without Walls" initiative, MEXC is taking the next step in supporting retail investors by helping users better understand their own trading preferences and discover participation methods that align with their individual goals.

'Breathing toxin every day': Indonesians choked by haze feel helpless

Struggling to breathe through the acrid haze emanating from wildfires on Indonesia's Borneo island, residents told AFP on Wednesday they feared for their health but had little to do but wait out the foul-smelling hazard.

Emporio Armani names Dario Vitale new creative director

The Armani fashion house, whose founder and owner Giorgio Armani died last year, named Prada veteran Dario Vitale as the new creative director of its Emporio Armani line on Wednesday.

Stocks edge higher ahead of US Fed rate call

Global stock markets rose as oil prices slipped on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on US interest rates, with policymakers seeking to tame surging inflation in the world's largest economy.

Maresca defends VAR officials after Man City benefit from error

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca on Wednesday expressed sympathy for VAR officials after his team benefited from a clear error in their 1-0 win against Manchester United.

Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first in-person ICC appearance

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court for the first time Wednesday, as he faces charges over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands.