Russia Pushes India for Help to Avert Global Financial Isolation
The Kremlin is pressuring governments including India behind the scenes, threatening to upend defense and energy deals unless
2023-05-23 12:54
How a Billion-Dollar Hong Kong Luxury Tower Highlights Developer Distress
The Corniche was supposed to generate HK$30 billion ($3.8 billion) in sales after the developers bought the land
2023-05-23 12:49
Japan PMIs Signal Stronger Recovery, Aided by Return of Tourists
Japan’s slow post-pandemic recovery is showing signs of growing momentum, according to the latest gauges of strength in
2023-05-23 11:27
Pita Sets Aside Royal Insult Law in Bid to Become Thai PM
Thailand’s pro-democracy parties omitted an amendment to a law forbidding royal insults in a common policy platform as
2023-05-23 07:47
India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest
India's best wrestlers worry they won't be in peak shape to qualify for the Olympics as they hold a protest.
2023-05-23 05:21
Israel Extends Record-Long Rate Hikes as Politics Hit Shekel
Israel delivered an unprecedented 10th consecutive interest-rate hike, with a top central banker saying political uncertainty linked to
2023-05-23 02:30
Micron Stock Tumbles as China Says Chips Are Security Risk
Micron Technology Inc.’s stock dropped more than 6% after China’s cyberspace regulator said that its products failed to
2023-05-22 17:48
Zelenskiy’s G-7 Visit Bolsters Chances of Japan Election
Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s surprise visit to Japan for the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima met a warm public
2023-05-22 17:28
Sunak’s UK Tories Face Fresh Turmoil Flowing From Braverman
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will consult his ethics adviser Monday on whether Home Secretary Suella Braverman violated the
2023-05-22 17:20
Singapore Life Expectancy Rises From a Decade Ago Despite Covid
Life expectancy in Singapore rose to an average of 83 years in 2022, increasing by almost one year
2023-05-22 16:53
China’s New Covid Wave Set to See 65 Million Cases a Week
China is likely to see its Covid-19 wave peaking at about 65 million infections a week toward the
2023-05-22 15:55
India Removing 2,000 Rupee Note May Spur Gold, Property Rush
India withdrawing its highest value currency notes from circulation may push some consumers to buy precious metals and
2023-05-22 14:46