Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture
The Parliamentary Ombudsman rules that the Foreign Office failed to protect Matthew Hedges.
2023-08-03 19:15
Year of the Bond Dashed as Treasuries Set for Worst Week of 2023
Long-dated US Treasuries headed for their worst week of the year amid signs of unexpected resilience in the
2023-08-03 18:46
Blackpink: Jisoo’s new relationship rocks K-pop world
Jisoo and An Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry.
2023-08-03 18:18
China Spooks Commodity Traders With Probes Into Shady Deals
Chinese authorities are intensifying a crackdown on some commodities transactions they view as offering little economic benefit, leading
2023-08-03 17:16
Imran Khan: Pakistan military is 'petrified' of elections
In an interview with BBC Hardtalk, the former PM says only a free and fair vote can save Pakistan.
2023-08-03 16:18
Hong Kong’s New Crypto Regime Awards First Exchange License to HashKey
The first license under Hong Kong’s new crypto regime went to HashKey Exchange, legalizing the retail trading of
2023-08-03 13:50
Travis King: North Korea responds to request for information on US soldier
Travis King dashed across the border to North Korea from the South in July.
2023-08-03 13:21
Australia helicopter crash: Remains found in search for victims
Four Australians are presumed dead after the chopper hit the water during a military drill last week.
2023-08-03 13:16
BOJ Intervenes for Second Time This Week to Slow Yield Spike
The Bank of Japan came into the market for the second time this week to slow gains in
2023-08-03 12:52
Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal
A report this year said at least 4,815 children in Portugal were abused by members of the clergy.
2023-08-03 11:51
China Drug-Price Negotiations Offers Glimpse Into Future for Companies in US
As drugmakers in the US steel for price negotiations ushered in by President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act,
2023-08-03 10:17
Japan Can’t Declare End of Deflation After BOJ Tweak, Amari Says
Japan can’t yet declare it’s beaten deflation, and the central bank will therefore need to retain its ultraeasy
2023-08-03 09:50