The World Risks Focusing on the Wrong Things at COP28
Every year, the United Nations climate conference is gripped by major power rivalries over tiny terms. At COP27
2023-10-17 12:55
Blinken’s Whirlwind Israel Diplomacy Hits Hard Mideast Realities
As the sun set in a polluted haze behind Antony Blinken’s plane on the tarmac of a military
2023-10-17 10:23
Biden to Visit Israel, Jordan in Bid to Keep War From Escalating
President Joe Biden will travel to Israel Wednesday, in a visit designed to signal US solidarity with its
2023-10-17 09:54
Asia Stocks to Rise on Mideast Diplomacy Efforts: Markets Wrap
Asia stocks are poised to track Wall Street higher amid diplomatic efforts to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from
2023-10-17 08:22
China Data Likely to Show Fragile Economy in Need of Support
China’s economic growth last quarter probably undershot Beijing’s annual target for 2023 as the property sector and subdued
2023-10-17 07:50
Xi’s $1 Trillion ‘Project of the Century’ Faces Uncertain Future
When President Xi Jinping first assembled world leaders to map out his vision for expanding Chinese soft power
2023-10-16 15:48
Embattled Transnet Seeks South Africa’s Support to Turnaround
South Africa’s embattled state-owned freight-rail and ports company identified areas that require immediate state support in a turnaround
2023-10-16 14:53
Israel Latest: Blinken Set to Return as US Tries to Contain War
President Joe Biden is weighing a trip to Israel, adding to the US diplomatic push after Secretary of
2023-10-16 13:53
Haven Assets in Focus With Gaza Offensive Looming: Markets Wrap
The greenback and yen were steady in early trading in Asia as the US sought to head off
2023-10-16 08:15
War Adds Risks to Indebted, Expensive and Fractured World
A world economy struggling with record debt, expensive credit and increasingly dysfunctional or inadequate institutions now faces new
2023-10-15 22:27
Eskom Latest: Power Cuts Suspended, Stage Two Cuts from Monday
Eskom has extended the suspension of power cuts to 4 p.m. on Monday as the utility enjoys stable
2023-10-15 22:15
Egypt Looking to Host International Meeting on Palestine Issue
Egypt has sent invitations to host an international regional summit aimed at addressing the recent developments relating to
2023-10-15 19:59