
Palestinian leader calls on world to 'protect us,' and his people respond with bitter laughter
President Mahmoud Abbas, the 87-year-old veteran who has led the Palestinian Authority for nearly two decades, is trending on Palestinian social media -- but not in the way he might like.
2023-07-14 20:17

World stocks hit new 2023 highs after rally on inflation data
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON World stocks extended their gains on Friday, on track for their biggest weekly rise
2023-07-14 18:15

DeSantis campaign urges patience for breakout moment with eye toward first debate
Facing a long summer of running from behind former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is for now resisting calls to dramatically change course in his presidential campaign, instead targeting the first debate in late August as his opportunity to alter the trajectory of the race.
2023-07-14 17:18

IMF Loan Helps Pakistan Unlock Another $5.6 Billion in Funding
Pakistan is set to draw in $5.6 billion in additional financing after securing a loan from the International
2023-07-14 16:54

Credit Suisse Offers Rare Example of Bank Disclosing EM Debt
Credit Suisse is one of a handful of global banks publicly disclosing some loans to poor countries, as
2023-07-14 16:50

Lindner Says Further Ukraine Aid Must Be Outside EU Budget
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said further financing of support for Ukraine should be separate from the European
2023-07-14 15:50

Sasol Slammed by South Africa’s Pollution Regulator Over Lack of Investment
Sasol Ltd. was castigated by South Africa’s national air quality officer for failing to cut pollution as its
2023-07-14 15:22

RBA’s Lowe Faced Disinflation, Pandemic, War in Turbulent Term
Australia’s outgoing central bank chief Philip Lowe proved to be a convenient scapegoat for public anger over surging
2023-07-14 12:55

The Yen Is Headed for Its Longest Rally Since 2018
The yen was on course to notch its longest winning streak since 2018 amid signs of position adjustments
2023-07-14 11:58

Asian Stocks Extend Weekly Rally on Peak-Rate Bets: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look poised for their best weekly gains since January amid a rebound in Chinese shares and
2023-07-14 08:55

Australian Treasurer Names Bullock First Female RBA Governor
Australia’s treasurer announced that Michele Bullock will be the new Reserve Bank governor when incumbent Philip Lowe’s term
2023-07-14 08:16

Microsoft, Activision Weigh Sale of Some UK Cloud-Gaming Rights
Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. are considering giving up some control of their cloud-gaming business in the
2023-07-14 07:45