Gimme shelter: As sirens wailed, Israelis made the most of life underground Public shelters known as “mamaks” brought out the best — and occasionally the worst — of people under fire.

In addition to communal safe rooms, known as mamaks, Israel has two other types of protected spaces: The oldest are public or shared shelters, and the newest are in-house safe rooms, mandatory in a… ...

The China-founded fashion retailer's move marks a rare departure from the usual practice of companies making public filings of IPO documents.

Will King County voters take lead on homeless encampment ban? The ordinance is the epitome of a grassroots movement, backed by community leaders, artists, business owners, and fed-up voters.

But the same shelter instead became a refuge for residents of Nachlaot — a tightly packed neighborhood where most buildings lack protected spaces. During the two weeks of Israeli attacks on Iran ...

Patients at Hong Kong public hospitals and clinics who are prescribed medication for use “as needed” will receive a maximum eight-week supply starting from Thursday as part of initiatives to ...

BEIJING – Universities in eastern China scrambled to upgrade their dorms with air-conditioning, and one let students sleep in cooler libraries, after near record temperatures raised concerns ...

City leader praises Hong Kong team sent to help earthquake-hit Myanmar in March, and public servants that handled opening of sports facility.

Universities in eastern China scrambled to upgrade their dorms with air conditioning, and one let students sleep in cooler libraries, after near record temperatures raised concerns about the ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's top American diplomat said Thursday that the policies of the Chinese and Hong Kong governments have curtailed freedoms, pointing to the case of jailed prominent ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese AI chip startup Biren Technology has raised about 1.5 billion yuan ($207 million) in fresh funding and is preparing for a Hong Kong initial public offering, people ...

China signaled it would approve the export of rare earth minerals in a statement Friday hours after White House officials said that the US and China had signed a trade agreement to work out ...