China records fewest marriages in more than three decades as population crisis looms
China last year recorded its lowest number of marriages since public records became available, furthering a nearly decade-long decline in matrimony that has coincided with falling birth rates and triggered government concern of a demographic crisis.
2023-06-12 17:15
British man climbs 72 floors up the outside of South Korea's Lotte Tower in Seoul
A British man made it more than halfway up the exterior of the world's fifth tallest building Monday before he was stopped and handed to police, according to South Korean authorities.
2023-06-12 16:58
UBS completes Credit Suisse takeover to become wealth management behemoth
By Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) -UBS on Monday said it had completed its emergency takeover of embattled local rival Credit
2023-06-12 16:51
Former Papua New Guinean Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says police charged him with perjury
Former Papua New Guinean Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says police have charged him with providing false evidence in an inquiry into a multi-million-dollar government loss on an investment deal
2023-06-12 16:49
UBS completes takeover of Credit Suisse in deal meant to stem global financial turmoil
UBS says it has completed its takeover of embattled rival Credit Suisse
2023-06-12 16:23
Japan entertainment company launches probe into sexual abuse allegations against founder
A major Japanese talent agency has begun an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against its founder
2023-06-12 16:16
Nigerian Bonds Surge After Central Bank Chief’s Weekend Ouster
Nigeria’s international debt surged after the weekend ouster of the central bank governor, which will allow the nation’s
2023-06-12 15:59
Novartis Makes $3.5 Billion Bet on Chinook’s Rare Disease Drugs
Novartis AG agreed to buy Chinook Therapeutics Inc. for as much as $3.5 billion to add two promising
2023-06-12 15:59
The global nuclear arsenal grew last year, SIPRI says
STOCKHOLM The number of operational nuclear weapons rose slightly in 2022 as countries implemented long-term force modernisation and
2023-06-12 15:57
War in Ukraine Prompts Increased Cyberattacks on German Businesses
More than one in 10 German companies were the victim of a cyberattack last year, according to a
2023-06-12 15:50
Hungary’s Economy Chief Floats Idea of Raising Inflation Target
Hungary may need to consider raising its inflation goal as price-growth is unlikely to return near the central
2023-06-12 15:23
China aircraft monitored US, France, Canada, Japan navy drill - media
BEIJING (Reuters) -China deployed a reconnaissance aircraft over Pacific waters east of Taiwan last week that Chinese media said monitored
2023-06-12 14:58