China’s bitcoin miner Canaan Creative files for $400 million IPO on Nasdaq
Canaan Creative, one of China’s biggest bitcoin mining hardware makers, filed to publicly list on the Nasdaq on Monday to raise $400 million, marking at...
Osaka withdraws from WTA finals with shoulder injury
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Shenzhen due to an injury to her right shoulder, tournament organizers said on Tuesday....
Strong quake in Philippines kills at least two, injures dozens
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 sent people scrambling on Tuesday as it shook buildings and disrupted power supply in the central area of the Philippines’...
India’s Modi says Saudi to invest in India’s downstream oil, gas projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday Saudi Arabia will invest in downstream oil and gas projects in India as part of a strategic partnership...
China state paper urges calm after blockchain stocks, bitcoin soar
Chinese state media urged investors to remain rational and not equate Beijing’s support for blockchain as a boost for virtual currencies, after comments by Chinese...
At least 17 protesters die overnight in renewed Iraq unrest
At least 14 people were killed and 865 wounded overnight after Iraqi security forces opened fire on protesters in the Shi’ite holy city of Kerbala,...
NBA roundup: Rockets win Westbrook’s first game vs. Thunder
James Harden scored a game-high 40 points, and Russell Westbrook, playing against his former team for the first time, finished an assist shy of his...
Hong Kong excludes activist Joshua Wong from upcoming district poll
Hong Kong authorities disqualified prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong on Tuesday from taking part in upcoming district elections, a move likely to sow further discord...
Saudi Aramco aims to begin planned IPO on Nov. 3: sources
Saudi Aramco aims to announce the start of its initial public offering (IPO) on Nov. 3, three people with direct knowledge of the matter told...
At least 13 killed in Iraq’s Kerbala in firing by security forces: sources
At least 13 people were killed and 865 wounded overnight after Iraqi security forces opened fire on protesters in the Shi’ite holy city of Kerbala,...