Dispute over Persian Gulf gas field poses early challenge to Saudi-Iranian rapprochement
An escalating dispute over a gas field in the Persian Gulf poses an early challenge to a Chinese-brokered agreement to reconcile regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran
2023-07-31 19:21
Lebanon's central bank governor ends 30-year tenure under investigation during dire economic crisis
Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor has ended his 30-year tenure
2023-07-31 19:17
Europe's economy shows modest growth after months of stagnation as rate hikes weigh on businesses
Europe's economy is growing again — but not by much
2023-07-31 17:18
West African nations threaten to use force if Niger's president isn't reinstated within a week
West African nations have given Niger’s coup leaders one week to reinstate the country’s democratically elected president and have threatened to use if the demands aren't met
2023-07-31 17:18
South Korean dog meat farmers push back against growing moves to outlaw their industry
Dog meat consumption, a centuries-old practice on the Korean Peninsula, isn't explicitly prohibited or legalized in South Korea
2023-07-31 12:58
Stock market today: Asia shares gain after Wall St rally as investors pin hopes on China stimulus
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Wall Street got back to climbing following more encouraging profit reports and the latest signal that inflation is loosening its chokehold on the economy
2023-07-31 12:53
As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth
Work has begun on the largest dam removal project in U.S. history
2023-07-31 12:22
China factory activity shrinks in July, adding to pressure to reverse economic slump
A survey shows Chinese factory activity contracted in July as export orders shrank
2023-07-31 12:20
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is promising to drag the economy out of a crisis of confidence aggravated by tensions with Washington, wilting exports, job losses and anxiety among foreign companies about an expanded anti-spying law
2023-07-31 11:59
Secret Deals With Russia Help Kim Jong Un Fund Nuclear Program
Reports of new types of sugar in the local markets. Satellite imagery of trains crossing borders. Cargo ships
2023-07-31 11:56
The ‘Barbie’ bonanza continues at the box office, ‘Oppenheimer’ holds the No. 2 spot
A week later, the “Barbenheimer” boom has not abated
2023-07-31 02:54
One person is dead and multiple were wounded in Indiana shooting, police say
Police say one person was killed and multiple people were injured after a shooting early Sunday morning in Muncie, Indiana
2023-07-31 00:26