Jet-lagged Stratford makes quick dash to World Cup
New Zealand defender Nicole Stratford had a rushed introduction to the women’s World Cup having received an SOS call to join the squad in France,...
China launches Nasdaq-style tech board in Shanghai, expects challenges
China on Thursday officially launched Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style tech board, with the country’s top securities regulator cautioning that the hotly-anticipated STAR Market will face various challenges...
Sudan rivals ‘agree to fresh talks as protest strike ends’, International – The Phnom Penh Post
Sudan rivals ‘agree to fresh talks as protest strike ends’, International The Phnom Penh Post Sudan army, protesters to resume talks on transitional council Al Jazeera English...
Taiwan president wins ruling party’s nomination for 2020 election
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday won the ruling party’s hotly contested nomination for the 2020 presidential election in a boost to her administration, which...
Credit Suisse, UBS have boosted capital positions: SNB
Switzerland’s biggest banks, UBS and Credit Suisse, have improved their capital positions but must strengthen their crisis planning, the Swiss National Bank said on Thursday,...
India’s Adani wins green light for long delayed Australian coal mine
India’s Adani Enterprises on Thursday received the go-ahead to start construction of a controversial coal mine in outback Australia, after a state government approved a...
Thousands of Hong Kong protesters gather, government offices shut after violence
Thousands of protesters readied in Hong Kong on Thursday for more potential clashes with police over a planned extradition law with mainland China, a day...
India’s Adani expects to ship first coal from Australian mine in two years
India’s Adani Enterprises expects to ship first coal from its Australian mine in two years, Adani Mining Chief Executive Lucas Dow said on Thursday, after...
Seeking shelter from trade war, fund managers bet on China’s consumers
China may be an odd choice for investors seeking shelter from a Sino-U.S. trade war. Yet, money managers in Asia are pouring funds into Chinese...
UN rights experts call for probe into Sudan ‘abyss’ – Sudan unrest – TRT World
UN rights experts call for probe into Sudan ‘abyss’ – Sudan unrest TRT World Sudan army, protesters to resume talks on transitional council Al Jazeera English US...