Hong Kong saw over 98,000 mainland visitors, marking a 16% rise ahead of New Year's celebrations, with increased demand for cross-border travel services.
Read moreFlight records from a Kazakhstan crash involving a Brazilian Embraer plane are being sent to Brazil for analysis and investigation.
Read moreA militant assault in northwest Pakistan leaves a police officer and a civilian dead, heightening concerns over security in the region.
Read moreAustralia is buoyant heading into the New Year's Test, banking on confidence from an MCG win and Mitchell Starc's fitness.
Read moreJanuary 9 is a national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter, with federal employees receiving the day off, but non-federal workers will not.
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