
Iraqi protesters storm Swedish embassy in Baghdad over Quran burning
Hundreds of protesters stormed the main gates of the Swedish embassy in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad early Thursday in response to police in Stockholm granting permission for a demonstration were organizers are reportedly planning another burning of the Muslim holy book, the Quran.
2023-07-20 09:57

Dockworkers Call Off Strike in Canada After 24 Hours of Drama
Workers at Canada’s west coast ports withdrew plans to go back on strike, just hours after threatening to
2023-07-20 09:54

Australia employment climbs 32,600 in June, again beats forecasts
SYDNEY Australia employment handily beat expectations for a second straight month in June, while the jobless rate stayed
2023-07-20 09:52

Tencent Billionaire Breaks Silence to Back China Private Sector
Billionaire Tencent Holdings Ltd. co-founder Pony Ma has penned a lengthy op-ed backing Chinese pledges to resuscitate the
2023-07-20 09:51

Starbucks teams up with Blackpink, betting on the power of K-pop
Starbucks is teaming up with Blackpink, one of the world's hottest musical acts.
2023-07-20 09:27

Women's World Cup: Northern Ireland's divided loyalties
Picking a football team isn't as simple as a line on a map for people living in Northern Ireland.
2023-07-20 09:21

Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning
By Timour Azhari and Anna Ringstrom BAGHDAD/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in the early
2023-07-20 09:16

Japan Trade Balance Swings to Surprise Surplus in June
Japan’s balance of trade swung unexpectedly to a surplus in June — the first since July 2021, as
2023-07-20 08:56

VC Firms Investing in China’s Tech Companies Draw US House Panel Investigation
A US congressional committee is investigating four venture capital firms for their investment in Chinese technology companies, the
2023-07-20 08:51

NFL rumors: Cowboys, Steelers connected to trade for Jets cut candidate
The Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers have been linked to a New York Jets wide receiver set to be released.The New York Jets are preparing for a gigantic season, as they finally have a quality quarterback in Aaron Rodgers, whom they acquired in a trade with the Green Bay Packers. With Rodge...
2023-07-20 08:51

Onshore Investors Bought Most Hong Kong Shares in Over Two Years
Mainland investors bought the most Hong Kong shares in almost two and a half years after the city’s
2023-07-20 08:25

MLB Trade Grades: Orioles roll dice on Shohei Ohtani's old rival
The Orioles have traded for pitcher Shintaro Fujinami from the Oakland A's, rolling the dice on an old NPB rival of Shohei Ohtani.In Japan playing in the Nippon Professinal Baseball league, one of the biggest rivals once upon a time for the ineffable Shohei Ohtani was the flamethrowing righ...
2023-07-20 08:23