Bank of Korea to Keep Rate on Hold as Debt, Conflict Weigh on Economy
The Bank of Korea is poised to hold its benchmark interest rate steady as it seeks to quell
2023-10-19 15:20
As Sanctions Lift on Venezuelan Oil, China’s Refiners Will Face Stiffer Competition
The rollback of American sanctions on Venezuelan oil could rob Chinese buyers of one of their cheapest sources
2023-10-19 13:59
Gaza conflict spills into the West Bank as settler attacks and clashes leave dozens of Palestinians dead
Ibrahim Wadi, 62, and his son Ahmad, 24, were on their way to a funeral for four Palestinians shot dead by Israeli settlers in their occupied West Bank community, when their car came under attack.
2023-10-19 12:57
BOK Caution Strengthens as Israel-Hamas Conflict Heightens Risks
The Bank of Korea flagged heightened uncertainty stemming from the Israel-Hamas conflict as it stood pat on policy
2023-10-19 11:52
Edible Insects and Exotic Plants May Be the Future of Food
You may see lab-grown meat and insects on the menu in future decades, as the world grapples with
2023-10-19 11:22
Oil Dips as Mideast Crisis Simmers and US Eases Venezuela Curbs
Oil fell from a two-week high as traders tracked tensions in the Middle East and the US eased
2023-10-19 09:57
Israel Latest: Biden Meets Netanyahu After Blast Stokes Tensions
US President Joe Biden suggested Israel wasn’t responsible for the deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital that
2023-10-18 18:48
Ukraine's special forces use daring raids and distraction tactics in bid to free Crimea
A swarm of Ukrainian jet skis races across the ocean under pitch black skies, visible only from the infra-red camera of a drone watching from above. They slow down as they approach the shore to avoid detection and hurry onto dry land.
2023-10-18 12:22
Asia Stocks Mixed on China Data Beat, Mideast War: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks fluctuated as traders weighed better-than-expected China data against intensifying Middle East tensions. The Bank of Japan
2023-10-18 11:24
Energy Latest: Thunberg Leads Protests at London Event
Anti fossil-fuel protesters led by Greta Thunberg are blocking oil executives from entering the annual Energy Intelligence Forum
2023-10-17 20:28
Belt and Road Latest: Forum for Xi’s Signature Project Starts in Beijing
Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing as China kicks off its Belt and Road Forum in a
2023-10-17 14:16
New Zealand Inflation Slowdown Sees Traders Pare Rate-Hike Bets
New Zealand inflation slowed more than economists expected in the third quarter, adding to signs that the central
2023-10-17 12:46