The Emerging Market Bloc That Wants to Shake Up the World Order
The world’s leading emerging market powers have complained for years about being sidelined by wealthy nations. Now they
2023-08-21 12:27
What to stream this week: Adam Sandler, 'Star Wars: Ahsoka,' Tim McGraw and 'Honor Among Thieves'
This week’s new entertainment releases include the “Mandalorian” spin-off “Star Wars: Ahsoka” starring Rosario Dawson, the well-received, fantasy movie “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” lands on Prime Video and Tim McGraw roars back with the album “Standing Room Only.”
2023-08-21 12:22
Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards - report
Migrants tell the BBC they were shot on the Saudi border as a new report alleges "mass killings".
2023-08-21 12:17
Chinese Stock Rout Sparks Buying Pledges by Mutual Funds
Some of China’s largest mutual fund houses have promised to buy their own equity-focused products, heeding calls from
2023-08-21 11:53
Aussie grocers to reap upbeat profits on sticky inflation; consumer behaviour key
By Himanshi Akhand and John Biju Australian supermarkets are set to report stronger full-year earnings as decades-high inflation
2023-08-21 11:28
Australia Eyes Three Lost Years of Commodities Sales to China
Three years of trade curbs have gutted Australia’s exports to China across a bunch of commodities, from luxury
2023-08-21 11:22
China Local Governments to Sell $206 Billion of Financing Debt
China is taking stronger action to address financial risks of local governments, with Caixin reporting on a plan
2023-08-21 11:16
Jakarta Sends Civil Servants to Work From Home to Clear Smog
Jakarta’s civil servants will work from home for two months as the government seeks to clear air pollution
2023-08-21 10:59
Goldman Cuts China Stock Targets on Renewed Property Concerns
Chinese stocks will settle in a lower trading range than previously expected until Beijing introduces more forceful policy
2023-08-21 10:59
Thai Economy Expands 1.8% Last Quarter, Missing Estimates
Thailand’s economy expanded at a slower pace than forecast, as a slump in exports and a political impasse
2023-08-21 10:53
Anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo wins Guatemala's presidential election
With more than 95% of the ballots counted, anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres by 59.1% to 36.1% of votes cast.
2023-08-21 10:50
Guatemalans Elect Anti-Graft Campaigner Arévalo in a Landslide
Anti-graft campaigner Bernardo Arévalo won Guatemala’s presidential election in a landslide after pledging to weed out the “systemic
2023-08-21 10:49