The UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Monday, hurt by a sell-off in luxury and bank stocks, while lackluster corporate earnings forecasts weighed
LONDON – At least six more oil tankers were steering clear of the southern Red Sea on Monday, as disruptions increase on the vital
ROME — Pope Francis on Sunday defended a landmark decision approving blessings for same-sex couples, suggesting that those in the Catholic Church
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday that he would extend tax credits on investments in the domestic
DOHA/GAZA — China called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza, while the militant group Hamas aired
THE COMBINED FORTUNES of the world’s five richest men have more than doubled to $869 billion since 2020 while five billion people
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE – China’s central bank left the medium-term policy rate unchanged on Monday, defying market expectations for a cut as a weaker currency limited
Taiwan and China have engaged for years in competition for diplomatic recognition, but the pendulum has long swung decisively in Beijing’s favor. Nauru
DOHA/GAZA – Israeli tanks and aircraft hit targets in southern and central Gaza on Sunday and there were fierce gun battles in some areas
SEOUL – North Korea test-fired what it says was a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) on Sunday, in what would be its first such missile powered
