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Television's A-listers glitter on Emmys red carpet
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India prohibits bank fees on UPI payments up to ₹2,000
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US Supreme Court blocks Trump mail-in ballot restrictions
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Air India CEO summoned over alleged departure immigration lapse
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Dodgers clinch playoff berth in bid for third straight World Series
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New Zealand agencies missed red flags in child kidnapping case: inquiry
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Doomers and boosters: who's who in the AI wars
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Brazil's Amazon defender Raoni has cancer
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GAC presents autonomous trucks and MONTX concepts at Hannover show
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HFCL expands planned fibre investment to ₹1,800 crore
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EU extends Russia sanction deadline
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Emmy Awards begin as 'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' vie for top prizes
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Thai wildlife investigators track traffickers through social media
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Himalayan glacier study warns of flood and water-supply risks
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Trump rejects AI slowdown concerns as UN urges coordinated controls
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Kuwait schools restore classroom routines after remote learning
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US judge postpones new visa rules for foreign students, journalists
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US designer Bob Mackie, known for Hollywood glamour, dies at 87
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Higher wages draw migrant workers to Kashmir despite attacks
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BIS flags debt and profitability risks in AI-driven market rally
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Oil supply concerns and AI warnings weigh on global markets
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Qatar Chamber and Maltese envoy consider business forum
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'I am the hoax buster': Trump rejects AI danger warnings
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Spanish PM denies being blackmailed by Morocco
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Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'free Palestine' speech
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Doha Islamic finance forum names AlRayan firms as co-lead partners
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Trump's son confirms Russian businessman paid for post-wedding festivities
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Leeds thrash Newcastle to go third in the Premier League
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Betis beat winless Villarreal to go third
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Zelensky says Ukraine ready for 'de-escalatory steps'
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Etihad capacity rises as war disruption weighs on annual earnings
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In-form Malen fires Roma to Serie A summit, Inter on their heels
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At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rules
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Lebanese agency reports Israeli shelling and gunfire in south
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Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms
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Expert proposes phased digital reform for Arab business schools
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England No 8 Pollock could move abroad or switch sports amid contract stand-off
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Trump rejects 'hoax' warnings that AI could destroy humanity
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Canada makes pitch as safe place to invest in 'uncertain world'
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Houthis say Saudi Arabia hits Yemen with 54 strikes after attack on bases
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In-form Malen fires Roma to Serie A summit
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Why the far right is losing ground in Sweden
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IOC visits Lyon amid leadership turmoil for 2030 Winter Olympics
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Ex-Ireland fly-half O'Gara extends deal as La Rochelle coach
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New York seizes 12 celeb deep-fake porn sites
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Russian attacks on Ukraine railways escalating every week: rail CEO to AFP
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Jesse Eisenberg channels emotional intensity into 'The Debut'
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France, Iraq deepen energy, defence ties during Zaidi visit
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Alarm over AI grows as divided US Congress struggles to act
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Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree not to hit energy targets
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ChatGPT sends shares in online learning giants into tailspin
Shares in companies that specialize in publishing school textbooks and offering online classes took a big hit on Tuesday after signs emerged that AI-bots such as ChatGPT were eating into their business.
Stocks slide, dollar mixed before rate calls
European and US stock markets fell Tuesday ahead of key interest rate decisions on both sides of the Atlantic this week and worries about banks continued to haunt investors.
'Bring it on': Emirates airline boss welcomes Saudi competition
The UAE's Emirates airline does not feel threatened by ambitious expansion plans in neighbouring Saudi Arabia and welcomes increased competition, its president said on Tuesday.
Pakistan inflation hits record-high 36.42 percent
Pakistan's year-on-year inflation hit its highest-ever level of 36.42 percent in April, after the government introduced new taxes and raised fuel prices to try to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions for a crucial bailout.
Teapots, towels, tea bags: UK in coronation retail boost
Commemorative plates, towels and tea bags are vying for attention in shop windows near Buckingham Palace, ready for the first coronation of a British monarch in 70 years.
Fed begins rate talks that could herald end of hikes
The US Federal Reserve kicked off a two-day meeting Tuesday morning to decide whether to raise its benchmark lending rate for a 10th -- and possibly final -- time to tackle rising prices.
Stock markets dip, dollar rises before rate calls
European and US stock markets slid while the dollar mostly firmed Tuesday as focus turned to interest-rate decisions due this week in the United States and eurozone.
Uber shares jump as it reports higher sales
Uber shares rocketed higher early Tuesday after the ride-hailing and delivery company reported a jump in revenues amid rising demand.
Pfizer profits drop as it adapts to lower Covid-19 revenues
Pfizer reported a drop in first-quarter profits Tuesday on declining Covid-19 vaccine revenues, but said it was on track for a heavy series of product launches later in 2023.
HSBC profit rockets on rising interest rates
Global banking giant HSBC reported Tuesday a surge in quarterly net profit, boosted by rising interest rates and its rescue of the UK arm of failed US lender Silicon Valley Bank.
Stock markets steadier, dollar up before rate calls
Stock markets were largely steady and the dollar firmed Tuesday as focus turned to interest-rate decisions due this week in the United States and eurozone.
Building 'Mad Max' vehicles for Ukraine's fighters
With angular welded frames, huge wheels and teeth painted on the front grille, the one-off buggies being built to order for Ukrainian forces on the battlefield resemble props from the "Mad Max" films.
Hong Kong reports Q1 GDP growth after 2022 contraction
Hong Kong's economy grew in the first quarter of 2023, the city's leader said Tuesday, ending a disastrous year-long spell in which the finance hub was effectively closed for business due to pandemic restrictions.
Eurozone inflation sees surprise rise after 5-month fall
Annual inflation in the eurozone rose to seven percent in April, the EU's statistics agency said Tuesday, the first increase after five consecutive months of declines.
BP back in Q1 profit after record loss on Russia exit
British energy giant BP reported Tuesday a net profit of $8.2 billion for the first quarter, recovering from a record loss a year earlier as it ended operations in Russia after the Ukraine invasion.
Japan Airlines' annual net profit returns to black
Japan Airlines logged Tuesday an annual net profit for the first time in three years, buoyed by soaring domestic and international demand for travel after pandemic restrictions were eased.
Asian markets swing as investors weigh Wall Street losses
Asian equities fluctuated Tuesday as investors digested losses on Wall Street and eyed this week's interest rate decisions.
Qantas names Vanessa Hudson as first woman chief executive
Australian airline Qantas named company veteran Vanessa Hudson as its first woman chief executive on Tuesday, replacing the cost-cutting Irish-Australian Alan Joyce.
Hollywood bracing for writers strike as talks end
Hollywood was preparing for a major strike by thousands of TV and movie writers, as talks to avoid a walkout ended Monday without a deal just hours before a crunch deadline.
Asian markets open higher as investors weigh Wall Street losses
Asian equities rose at the open on Tuesday following a holiday weekend, as investors digested losses on Wall Street after the takeover of First Republic Bank.
Qantas names Vanessa Hudson as first female chief executive
Australia's Qantas Group named Vanessa Hudson as its first female chief executive on Tuesday, replacing the cost-cutting Irish-Australian Alan Joyce.
Search still on for alternatives to Musk-owned Twitter
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in October, users irked by the platform's new regime have vowed to move their online presence elsewhere, though this has proved harder than some had banked on.
US hospitals broke law by denying emergency abortion: govt
Two hospitals in the US Midwest violated federal law by denying an emergency abortion to a woman who had gone into premature labor and putting her life in danger, government officials said Monday.
US stocks down after First Republic Bank takeover
Wall Street stocks ended lower on Monday as markets digested the takeover of the embattled First Republic Bank, while awaiting a key Federal Reserve policy decision this week.
Relief at First Republic sale, but US banks still face pressure
JPMorgan Chase's takeover of First Republic resolved the fate of the last major bank caught up in recent upheaval, but the sector still faces a weakening economy and challenges from higher interest rates.
US markets mixed after First Republic Bank takeover
Wall Street stocks were mixed on Monday as markets digested the takeover of the embattled First Republic Bank, while Tokyo stocks closed higher ahead of the Federal Reserve's key policy decision this week.
Clashes erupt at French May Day protests against Macron
Protesters clashed with security forces across France on Monday as hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets for labour day to vent their anger against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform.
Macron minister raises eyebrows with racy novel
A new novel by French President Emmanuel Macron's heavyweight finance minister, containing one breathlessly erotic passage that has gone viral, has forced the government to explain how he finds the time for such penmanship in a period of economic trouble.
JPMorgan to buy First Republic after regulators seize control
US financial authorities seized California's troubled First Republic Bank on Monday and sold it to JPMorgan Chase, hoping to bring to a close a two-month banking crisis that has spooked the financial system.
UN holds Afghanistan crisis talks in Qatar, without Taliban
The Taliban will be absent from UN-led talks that open Monday in Qatar on how to handle Afghanistan's rulers and press them to ease a ban on women working and girls going to school.
Hollywood writers strike looms as deadline nears
Hollywood faced a cliffhanger moment Monday as talks to avert a potentially catastrophic strike by thousands of TV and movie writers remained unresolved just hours before a crunch deadline.
Germany hopes to help climate with discount travel card
Germany launches on Monday a new flat-rate public transport ticket valid across the country, but the 49-euro ($54) price point has raised doubts about the pass's potential impact.