US President Donald Trump held out the prospect of inviting North Korea's Kim Jong-un to the White House if a summit between the two leaders next week in Singapore goes well, Reuters reports. At a new ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman of global coffee chain Starbucks Corp., effective June 26, fueling speculation that the outspoken, liberal-leaning executive will make a US presid ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
The Trump administration has informed US lawmakers that it has reached a deal to put Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE back in business, Reuters reports, citing an unidentified senior congressional ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-28
Hong Kong's civil servants could get pay hikes of up to 4.5 percent this year if the government accepts the recommendations put forward by a official panel. The 2018 Pay Trend Survey, released on Wedn ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
US President Donald Trump said it was unclear if his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un would go ahead after Pyongyang threatened to pull out of the unprecedented meeting, Reuters reports. No ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
Jailed Malaysian reformist Anwar Ibrahim was granted a full pardon on Wednesday and walked out of a hospital in Kuala Lumpur just a week after his alliance scored a shock victory in a general election ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-16
Unstable exchange rates pose a major problem for the cryptocurrency market, serving as the biggest obstacle for wider acceptance of the virtual units, according to James Bullard, president of the Fede ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-15
US President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to try and help ZTE Corp "get back into business", after his administration earlier banned American firms from selling components to the Chine ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-15
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington would agree to lift sanctions on North Korea if the country agrees to completely dismantle its nuclear weapons program, a move that would create econo ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-14
Like in Legislative Council by-elections in March, a candidate's political stance will again be considered as a factor in determining whether he or she can run in the District Council elections next y ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-10
Iran’s foreign minister said US demands to change its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers were unacceptable, Reuters reports. US President Donald Trump has warned that unless European allies rect ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-04
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plans to invite experts and journalists from the United States and South Korea when the country shuts its nuclear test site in May, Reuters reports, citing Seoul offici ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-30
