China and ASEAN agree to try to conclude nonaggression pact on sea feud in 3 years
China and Southeast Asian nations have agreed to try to conclude within three years a long-delayed nonaggression pact aimed at preventing frequent territorial spats in the busy South China Sea from turning into a major armed conflict
2023-07-13 16:56
Royal’s Firm Drags Down Abu Dhabi Index After 42,000% Rally
A group of companies controlled by an influential member of Abu Dhabi’s royal family have shed $30 billion
2023-07-13 16:18
Climate activists protest at 2 German airports, causing numerous flight cancelations
Climate activists are protesting at two German airports, causing numerous flights to be canceled during the peak holiday travel period
2023-07-13 15:55
Man City gets $4.6 million from FIFA to top list of club payments from World Cup player fund
Manchester City has topped the list of FIFA payments to clubs whose players were selected for the 32 national teams in Qatar
2023-07-13 15:50
Oil prices rise on cooling US inflation, China trade data
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed on Thursday after U.S. inflation and economic data sparked hopes that the
2023-07-13 15:00
Stock market today: Asian shares jump on Wall Street's return to its highest level in over a year
Asian shares have opened higher, boosted by Wall Street’s return to its highest level in more than a year after a report showed U.S. consumer inflation cooled a bit more than expected last month
2023-07-13 14:55
Tourists are packing European hotspots. And Americans don't mind the higher prices and crowds
Crowds are packing the Colosseum, the Louvre, the Acropolis and other major attractions as tourism exceeds 2019 records in some of Europe’s most popular destinations
2023-07-13 14:16
China exports slumped 12.4% in June from a year earlier as global demand weakened
China has reported its exports tumbled 12.4% in June from a year earlier as demand weakened after central banks raised interest rates to curb inflation
2023-07-13 13:58
Influencer arrested over TikTok video satirizing wealthy Emiratis in Dubai shows limits on freedoms
A popular online influencer has been arrested in Dubai over a satirical TikTok video in which he portrays a brash Emirati on a spending spree inside a luxury car showroom
2023-07-13 13:26
Israeli Firebrands Are Turning on Central Banker After Targeting Judges
Months of verbal attacks on Israel’s central bank and Governor Amir Yaron by members of the right-wing government
2023-07-13 12:26
Spain sweats out sultry nights as heat wave bakes southern Europe
Spain is sweltering under an unrelenting heat wave as temperatures start to build toward what is forecast to be a torrid weekend across southern Europe
2023-07-13 11:58
El Nino is threatening rice crops while grain supplies already are squeezed by the war in Ukraine
Experts are warning that rice production across South and Southeast Asia is likely to suffer with the world heading into an El Nino
2023-07-13 11:50