Oil prices gain on supply threats; demand concerns from coronavirus ease
Oil prices climbed on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session, as the market shifted focus to supply disruptions, while demand concerns eased following a...
MGM Resorts says was victim of data breach last year
U.S. casino operator MGM Resorts International said on Thursday it was the victim of a data breach last year after an earlier report claimed that...
South Korea’s Hynix says 800 workers to stay home after trainee had contact with virus patient
South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix said on Thursday that 800 of its workers had quarantined themselves as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of...
Foxconn says cautiously resuming China output, warns coronavirus will hit revenue
Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Thursday it would “cautiously” resume production at its main factories in China as the major Apple Inc supplier warned revenue will...
China warns of further action after revoking WSJ journalists’ credentials
China warned on Thursday that it might take more action against the Wall Street Journal, a day after revoking the press credentials of three of...
Turkey says its guarantees in Libya depend on durable ceasefire
Turkey’s guarantees in Libya are dependent on a truce between warring sides being upheld, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, adding that Libyan...
Algeria ready to mediate in Libya ceasefire talks: president to paper
Algeria is ready to act as a mediator in any Libya ceasefire talks, its president Abdelmadjid Tebboune told French newspaper Le Figaro in an interview...
Turkey says talks with Russia on Syria warning but more needed
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday there was some rapprochement with Russia in talks about Syria’s Idlib region, where Ankara has threatened to...
Australia bickers about athlete funding as Tokyo looms
If bickering over funding was an Olympic sport, Australia would be in line for a gold that might help slow the nation’s seemingly inexorable slide...
China tests its soft power in Southeast Asia amid coronavirus outbreak
China called for solidarity on Thursday in a special meeting to discuss the coronavirus outbreak with Southeast Asian nations as it faces criticism for its...
