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Asia tracks another rally on Wall St as US rate op...
Asian markets built on the latest global rally Tuesday as optimism that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year c...
Stocks rise on renewed hopes of US Fed rate cuts
Stock markets advanced Monday on renewed optimism that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year, as well as on a p...
Macron thanks China's Xi for not imposing duties o...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday thanked Chinese leader Xi Jinping for not imposing "provisional" customs duties on Fren...
Sony backtracks faced with anger of 'Helldivers 2'...
Sony backtracked Monday after players of its popular cooperative third-person shooter game "Helldivers 2" pushed back against a re...
Head of French equality watchdog in hot water over...
The chairwoman of a French watchdog created by the government to promote equality is facing mounting pressure to step down over wh...
'Taboo': French women speak out on rapes by US sol...
Aimee Dupre had always kept silent about the rape of her mother by two American soldiers after the Normandy landings in June 1944.
EU ready to protect economy, bloc chief tells Chin...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the EU would not shrink back from taking tough measures to...
Macron presses China's Xi to halt Ukraine war, agr...
French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen pressed Xi Jinping at a summit in Paris on Monda...
Stocks rise on renewed hopes of rate cuts
European and Asian stock markets rose on Monday on renewed optimism that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
Macron presses China's Xi on Ukraine, trade at Par...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pressed Xi Jinping to coordinate closely with Europe in the face of Russia's invasion o...
No place to pray for Muslim workers in Italian cit...
It's Friday prayers in the northeastern Italian city of Monfalcone, and hundreds of men are on their knees in a concrete parking l...
Indonesia first-quarter growth boosted by election...
Indonesia's economic growth accelerated in the first quarter of 2024 on the back of election and religious holiday spending, offic...
Boeing's Starliner set for first crewed mission to...
After years of delays, Boeing's Starliner capsule is set to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) Monday, a mi...
Asian markets build on rally as US jobs data boost...
Most Asian markets rose Monday after data showing fewer US jobs were created last month rekindled optimism interest rates will be...
Ex-minister Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama president...
Jose Raul Mulino, the protege of a graft-convicted former head of state, was declared Panama's president-elect after elections Sun...
N.America moviegoers fall for Gosling, Blunt in 'T...
Universal's new action film "The Fall Guy" opened atop the North American box office this weekend, taking in an estimated $28.5 mi...
China's Xi arrives in France for state visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday arrived in France on a state visit hosted by Emmanuel Macron where the French leader will s...
Panama to vote in presidential election with eight...
Panamanians vote in presidential elections Sunday from a crowded field of eight candidates, with the protege of a graft-convicted...
Bodies found in Mexico likely those of missing sur...
The physical characteristics of three bodies found in Mexico's Baja California state resemble those of two Australian brothers and...
Three bodies found after surfers go missing in Mex...
Three bodies were found in Mexico's Baja California state, the FBI said Friday, days after two Australians and an American went mi...
Stocks gain while dollar retreats as US labor mark...
Stock markets rose Friday as cooling US job growth raised hopes of interest-rate cuts, while London hit another record high follow...
Spanish beauty group Puig makes market debut
Shares in Spanish fashion and beauty group Puig, owner of the iconic Nina Ricci, Paco Rabanne and Jean-Paul Gaultier labels, close...
Panama to vote in presidential election with 8 con...
Panama votes Sunday in a presidential election with the frontrunner's participation confirmed after a last-minute court decision v...
Record gold prices take shine off London jewellers
Surrounded by glass-fronted display cabinets filled with shimmering gold bracelets and necklaces at London's Pakeeza Jewellers sto...
Stocks heat up as US labour market cools
Stock markets rose Friday as cooling US job growth raised hopes of interest-rate cuts, while London hit another record high follow...
US hiring slows more than expected in sign of cool...
US job growth came in markedly below analyst expectations in April while unemployment crept up, government data showed Friday, sig...
Global stocks rise, London hits new record
Global stock markets rose Friday before vital US payrolls data, with London hitting another record high as investors tracked specu...
Markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes rise, e...
Hong Kong led gains across most Asian and European markets Friday thanks to a surge in tech giants, while the yen extended gains a...
SK Hynix says high-end AI memory chips almost sold...
South Korean semiconductor giant SK Hynix said Friday its entire 2024 production of high-end memory chips was sold out and most of...
Luxury brands lure Chinese shoppers despite slowdo...
Sipping champagne and nibbling fried dumplings, Shanghai's rich and influential posed by Louis Vuitton signs at a runway afterpart...
Asian markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes r...
Hong Kong led another rally across Asian markets Friday thanks to a surge in tech giants, while the yen extended gains against the...
Spain's fashion and beauty group Puig poised for I...
The iconic Nina Ricci, Paco Rabanne and Jean-Paul Gaultier labels make their market debut Friday as Spanish fashion and beauty gro...