From loo roll to dumplings: Hong Kong protesters weaponise purchasing power
The yellow economic circle movement aims to promote locally owned businesses and shun Chinese onesEmily...
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Bill Cosby found guilty in sexual assault trial in milestone for #MeToo era
Comedian faces possible 15 to 30 years in prison after Pennsylvania trial over 2004 incident,...
Hippy dream now a billion-dollar industry with California set to legalise cannabis
The state that is the worlds sixth biggest economy will legalise cannabis on New Years...
Unlearning the myth of American innocence
The long read: When she was 30, Suzy Hansen left the US for Istanbul and...
Lessons from the fast lane: does this study prove car-pooling works?
When Jakarta ditched its controversial three-in-one car-sharing rule many in the city expected the traffic...
Hackers undermine Russia’s attempts to control the internet
Authorities have blacklisted thousands of sites for political dissent since Putins re-election in 2012 but...
Brolly bad show: Chinese sharing startup loses 300,000 umbrellas
Despite Sharing E Umbrellas initial setback, the companys founder still plans to roll out 30...
America’s Cup: New Zealand celebrates ‘underdog’ victory over billionaires
Hope turned to relief then relief turned to joy for thousands including countrys prime minister...
UN panel releases draft treaty banning possession and use of nuclear weapons
States would have to destroy any nuclear weapons they have and would be forbidden from...
Gare du Nord evacuated in Paris after security concerns
Police were reportedly looking for three men thought to be dangerous, following similar sightings in...