Satellite images of luxury boats further suggest North Korea’s Kim at favoured villa: experts
Satellite imagery showing recent movements of luxury boats often used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his entourage near Wonsan provide further indications...
Locked in under lockdown: “we can’t complain”, say pals stuck in pub
If you are going to be stuck under lockdown, there are worse places to end up than a spacious pub with free beer on tap....
Irrfan Khan, Indian actor in ‘Life of Pi’, dies after battling cancer
Irrfan Khan, an Indian actor who brought a modern sensibility to recent hit films and had roles in Hollywood movies such as “Life of Pi”...
IAG shares fall after warning over slow recovery
Shares in airline group IAG fell 3% after the airline group launched a plan to shrink its main British Airways business, axing staff numbers by...
Shares in sensor maker AMS soar after upbeat outlook
Shares in AMS jumped 20% on Wednesday after the sensor specialist said it expects the impact from the novel coronavirus to be limited in the...
Electric vehicle maker Nio’s new China entity to draw investment of 7 billion yuan
Strategic investors will inject 7 billion yuan ($989 million) into Nio China, a new entity controlled by Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc, the firm...
U.S. panel on religious freedom urges targeted sanctions on India
A U.S. government commission has criticised India for failing to protect religious minorities and called for sanctions on government officials responsible for violating religious freedoms...
BerGenBio shares more than double on COVID-19 drug trial news
Shares of Norwegian pharmaceutical company BerGenBio rose nearly 160% on Wednesday after news that a drug it is developing has been selected for a British...
Japan’s Abe says impossible to hold Olympics unless pandemic contained
It will be impossible to host the Tokyo Olympic Games next year unless the coronavirus pandemic is contained, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on...
Samsung expects Q2 profit fall over pandemic
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it expected profit to decline in the current quarter due to a coronavirus-related slump in sales of smartphones and TVs,...
