Factbox-Who are the Pakistani Islamists vowing 'death to blasphemers'?
ISLAMABAD An outlawed Islamist political party with the main objective of protecting Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws and punishing
2023-08-21 16:20
Moon landing anticipation builds for India after Russia's crash
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU India's space agency on Monday released images its spacecraft took of the far side
2023-08-21 15:56
Rupee Outperforms EM Asia Peers Even as It Nears Record Low
The Indian rupee is within a whisker of a record low, but it’s still a favored emerging-market currency
2023-08-21 13:55
Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
2023-08-21 13:47
China Deepens Espionage Crackdown Targeting Spies for the CIA
China is intensifying a crackdown on alleged spies for the US, saying it found another case of an
2023-08-21 13:28
Debt Crisis Risks Are Rising in Korea on Credit Union Woes
Less than a year after a debt crisis shook South Korea, concern is growing that souring lending at
2023-08-21 12:59
Citi Weighs Institutional Clients Group Split as Ybarra Exits, FT Reports
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser is weighing a plan to break up the company’s biggest unit
2023-08-21 12:55
BOJ’s Record-Bond Buying Is Driving Need for YCC Tweaks
The Bank of Japan is purchasing government bonds at a record pace this year, a factor that likely
2023-08-21 12:52
Pakistan president denies approving laws giving military more power
Arif Alvi claimed his staff "undermined" him, while the law ministry told him to "take responsibility".
2023-08-21 12:49
World Cup hero Carmona learns of father's death after firing Spain to victory
Within the span of hours this weekend, Spain's Women's World Cup hero Olga Carmona experienced a career high and a deep loss, the latter of which was kept from her so she could focus on Sunday's final.
2023-08-21 11:55
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
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