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Asian stocks today: Markets trade in red amid tech worries; Hang Seng slips over 1%, Nikkei up 230 points

Asian markets fell sharply on Friday as an extended sell-off in US technology stocks continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The losses came amid growing concern over heavy spending on artificial intelligence and uncertainty about when those investments will deliver returns. In Hong Kong, HSI was down 304 points or 1.13% as on 10:20 am…

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First execution of Iranian protester: Khamenei-led regime to hang 26-year-old Erfan Soltani — who is he?

Iran is set to execute a 26-year-old man, Erfan Soltani, arrested just last week amid widespread protests. His family claims he received a death sentence within two days without a trial, with execution slated for Wednesday. This case raises alarms as potentially the first execution linked to the current unrest, prompting a strong warning from…

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Asian stocks today: Market performances mixed amid global rate cues and Venezuela developments; Nikkei, Hang Seng slip

Asian markets had mixed performances in Wednesday’s sessions, tempering Wall Street’s recent historic records, while the interest rate trend in the global market, coupled with developments in Venezuela, caught the interest of most traders. Turning to foreign news, US troops reported the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, while Trump claimed ownership of Greenland control.Japan’s…

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Asian stock market today: Markets kick off new year on a positive note; Hang Seng jumps over 2%

(Representative AI image) Asian markets kicked off the new year on a positive note on Friday, tracking gains in US futures and higher oil prices, with technology stocks leading the rally in Hong Kong.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surged 2.2% to 26,189.79. Markets in Tokyo, Shanghai, Thailand and New Zealand remained closed for holidays.South Korea’s…

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‘Home Alone’ fame Macaulay Culkin reveals the real reason behind his acting hiatus‘I wanted to hang out with…’ |

In a thoughtful revelation, Macaulay Culkin, the beloved star of ‘Home Alone’, discussed how his decision to step back from the spotlight was fueled by a quest for normalcy and genuine social connections. During the making of the film, he often felt sequestered, comparing his solitude to Tom Hanks’s role in ‘Castaway’ because of the…

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When Samantha Ruth Prabhu hinted at dating Raj Nidimoru, spoke about his support during her autoimmune condition: ‘God gives you one life jacket to hang on to’ |

Samantha Ruth Prabhu tied the knot with Raj Nidimoru in an intimate ceremony on Monday, December 1. The couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in Coimbatore. They got married in a sacred Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha ceremony at the abode of Linga Bhairavi Devi within Isha Yoga Center. Samantha made a beautiful bride in…

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