Johnson gets boost in race for UK PM’s job as former rival backs him
Boris Johnson got a boost for his bid to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May when one of his former rivals backed his candidacy on...
Perth confirmed as host for Fed Cup final
Perth has been named host city for this year’s Fed Cup final between Australia and France, which will be held from Nov. 9-10 at the...
Huawei CEO expects sales at $100 billion in 2019, 2020
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd expects sales this year and next year at around $100 billion, its chief executive Ren Zhengfei said on Monday....
Sudan’s Bashir appears in public for first time since ouster – The Times of Israel
Sudan’s Bashir appears in public for first time since ouster The Times of Israel Ousted Sudan leader Bashir makes first appearance since coup BBC News Scepticism as...
Freed Hong Kong democracy activist joins mass calls for leader to quit
Activist Joshua Wong, who has become the face of Hong Kong’s push for full democracy, walked free from prison on Monday and vowed to join...
Airbus to launch A321XLR with nearly 200 orders at Paris Airshow: sources
Airbus will launch a long-range version of its A321neo passenger jet at Paris Airshow and will announce close to 200 orders over the week, sources...
British PM May could meet Russia’s Putin at G20: The Times
Prime Minister Theresa May is considering a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at this month’s G20 summit in Japan in an effort to...
Asian shares wobble amid trade, geopolitical tensions; focus on Fed meeting
Asian shares wobbled near one-week lows on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of a closely-watched Federal Reserve meeting, while political tensions in the Middle...
Alibaba proposes one-to-eight stock split ahead of up to $20 billion HK listing
China’s Alibaba Group Holding has proposed a one-to-eight stock split ahead of a listing in Hong Kong later this year that is expected to raise...
Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude strikes in eastern Indonesia: agency
An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck in eastern Indonesia on Monday, the European monitoring agency said, but there were no immediate report of any casualties...