Yen gains, yuan weakens on report tariffs on China to stay through U.S. election
China’s yuan weakened on Tuesday and the Japanese yen reversed earlier losses after a report that the United States will keep tariffs on Chinese goods...
Maduro in nat’l address slams Guaido
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in his 2020 address to the nation on Tuesday rebuked U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guado. Maduro, who claimed Guaido was planted...
WTA roundup: Barty rallies to reach Adelaide quarterfinals
Top-ranked and top-seeded Ashleigh Barty fought back from an early deficit to defeat Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 and move into the quarterfinals of...
Chemical factory in Spain’s Tarragona on fire after blast
Fire broke out on Tuesday at a chemical factory in the Tarragona province of northeast Spain, most likely as a result of a chemical accident,...
News coverage of Australian bushfires highlight Murdoch family rift on climate
The younger son and daughter-in-law of News Corp Executive Chairman and Fox Corporation Co-Chairman Rupert Murdoch took aim at both organizations’ coverage of climate change,...
Rockets target Taji military base north of Baghdad – statement
Iraqi camp Taji north of Baghdad was targeted by Katyusha rockets on Tuesday, with no casualties reported, an Iraqi military statement said....
Amazon tribes gather to plan resistance to Brazil government
Brazilian indigenous leaders on Tuesday began a four-day tribal gathering in the Amazon to plan their opposition to far-right President Jair Bolsonaro’s push to open...
Breakingviews TV: Bank earnings
JPMorgan and Citigroup kicked off bank earnings season, and while trading is volatile as ever, overall the biggest firms look surprisingly snug. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo’s...
Europeans put Iran deal into formal dispute
France, Britain and Germany have triggered a mechanism that puts the Iran nuclear deal into dispute, which if no resolution is reached, could lead to...
Musk nears $346 million payday as Tesla soars
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk is coming close to earning the first $346 million tranche of options in a record-breaking pay package, after the electric...