SEOUL – North Korea has adopted a constitutional amendment to enshrine its policy on nuclear force, state media reported on Thursday, as the country’s leader pledged to accelerate production of nuclear weapons to deter
SINGAPORE – The United States is backing a new undersea internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a plan for the project seen by Reuters, boosting Washington’s interests in
NEW YORK – The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finalizing settlements with around two dozen Wall Street firms to resolve investigations into record-keeping lapses, said two people with
HANOI — Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is planning to build its third factory in Vietnam, three people familiar with the
WASHINGTON — The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com on Tuesday and asked the court to
LOS ANGELES — California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed into law a first-in-the-nation state excise tax on sales of firearms and
SAO PAULO — Commodities trader Cargill has been ordered by a Brazilian court to pay 600,000 reais ($120,185) as indemnity for buying
Six young people from areas in Portugal ravaged by wildfires and heatwaves will on Wednesday take 32 European governments to court over
BEIJING – China’s central bank said on Wednesday it would step up policy adjustments and implement monetary policy in a “precise and forceful” manner to support an economy whose recovery was improving with “increasing
SYDNEY – Elon Musk’s X, formerly called Twitter, disabled a feature that let users report misinformation about elections, a research organisation said on Wednesday, throwing fresh concern about false claims spreading just
