Here are three energy stocks positioned to benefit from Iraq's oil ambitions. Image source: Getty Images.
China’s biggest apps are inviting the West closer into its insular internet economy
WeChat Pay is integrating PayPal, and Bilibili launched an international app, signaling that China is opening up its insular internet economy.
Bangladesh could consider joining Mecca pact, in test for foreign ties
Bangladesh could consider joining the Mecca pact, a mutual defence agreement signed this month between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, a minister said, a move ...
Rohingya refugees protest dire conditions in Bangladesh camps
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's sprawling camps protested against dire conditions on Tuesday, as they marked nine years since a military crackdown drove them out of ...
‘Let’s reflect on reality’: Fazlur Rehman gives blunt reality check to Pakistan govt, says ‘country engulfed in fire and hunger’
Fazlur Rehman has urged Pakistan to assess its own economic and political position before talking about war with India. He also opposed creating new provinces amid the country’s economic and political ...
China criticizes new US sanctions as Iran vows to retaliate
The US is threatening damaging new sanctions on countries that refuse to cut economic ties with Iran, but has stopped short of actually imposing big new penalties. Follow for live updates.
Indonesia says death toll from August 15 earthquake reaches 100
JAKARTA, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The death toll from an earthquake that hit eastern Indonesia reached 100 on Monday, the disaster agency chief said, as relief operations continued for a 10th day. The ...
India wanted red flags on chip packets and soda. Big Food fought back
By Aditya Kalra and Richa Naidu NEW DELHI/LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A can of Fanta sold in London has 63 calories. Buy the same brand in India, and it contains three times as much sugar. It also ...
Sugar surprise: How India went from surplus to shortage
At the beginning of this sugar season (October 1, 2025; it ends on September 30, 2026), the government and the industry prepared for a surplus ...
Trump’s Iran Sanctions Test Whether US or China Will Blink First
China has warned the United States not to hurt its financial interests in Iran after President Donald Trump meted out more economic punishment to Tehran this week and demanded that the world join in.