A strong, early morning earthquake shook coastal communities in Turkey and Greece, leaving dozens injured and one teenager dead from related causes.
Japan’s Top Banks Said to Mull Joint ATM Operation to Cut Costs
MUFG Bank Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Mizuho Bank Ltd. are considering jointly operating automated teller machines to reduce costs, said people familiar with the matter.
Japan’s service sector growth slows in May, PMI shows
Growth in Japan's service-sector activity slowed in May on weaker demand, offering little to mitigate falling factory activity and resulting in a near-zero growth for business overall, a private ...
Yunus Jets Off to Japan Amid Massive Unrest in Bangladesh | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G
Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Bangladesh's chief advisor Muhammad Yunus flew to Japan as multiple protests broke out in parts of Bangladesh. The country's biggest political party, the BNP, ...
Three British nationals could face death by firing squad for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Indonesia
British citizens arrested in Bali for cocaine smuggling could face execution, as their trial reveals previous successful smuggling attempts into Indonesia.
China’s Tiananmen Square demonstrations and crackdown
Wednesday marks the 36th anniversary of China's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in and around central Beijing's Tiananmen Square, when Chinese troops opened fire on their own people.
Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export curbs take hold
By Jarrett Renshaw, Ernest Scheyder and Jeff Mason (Reuters) -Alarm over China's stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday as global automakers joined their U.S. counterparts to complain that ...
Gold rises amid US-China trade uncertainty, softer dollar
Gold prices rose on Wednesday as uncertainty over U.S.-China trade relations and global economic concerns bolstered safe-haven demand, with a weaker dollar providing additional support.
US says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China
Two scientists from China have been charged in Michigan in what the FBI says was an effort to bring a toxic fungus to the U.S.
Why Uzbekistan Is The Next Big Investment—and Digital Leads The Way
Though it rarely makes international headlines, Uzbekistan is a country undergoing a transformation. It’s a quiet, modest transformation, but it is nonetheless an exciting one. Ambitious economic ...