Factbox: Who’s bidding to be next World Trade Organization chief?
The World Trade Organization (WTO) began the process on Monday of selecting a new director-general to replace Brazil’s Roberto Azevedo, who is stepping down a...
Galeries Lafayette’s Champs Elysees store struggles as group faces $1 billion hit: CEO
Galeries Lafayette’s [GALP.UL] new outlet on the Champs Elysees is struggling because people are staying away from the famous Paris boulevard due to COVID-19, according...
UK luxury brand Mulberry to cut 25% of workforce
British luxury brand Mulberry plans to cut its global workforce by about 25% as it seeks to reduce its cost base with demand hit by...
Cristobal weakens into a tropical depression, U.S. NHC says
Cristobal weakened into a tropical depression as it moved farther inland, while additional weakness is expected through Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said...
My PRIDE: Legally yours since 2019
A global snapshot at countries that have legalized same-sex marriage since 2019....
China demands proof from U.S. senator for COVID-19 accusation
China on Monday challenged U.S. Senator Rick Scott to show evidence supporting his accusation that Beijing is trying to slow down or sabotage the development...
Global stocks pause after recent run
World shares paused on Monday as investors turned cautious after a 42% surge since March, as economies continued to struggle with the effects of the...
Turkey orders 149 people detained for suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
Turkey on Monday ordered the detention of 149 people, mainly from the security forces, over suspected links to the network Ankara says orchestrated a failed...
Thai Airways rehabilitation may take up to seven years, legal advisor says
The rehabilitation of flag carrier Thai Airways International Pcl may take up to seven years, the airline’s legal advisor said on Monday....
HK residents rush for offshore bank accounts on China law worries: sources
Banks including HSBC, Standard Chartered and Citigroup have seen a spike in enquiries from Hong Kong residents about opening offshore accounts amid concerns stemming from...