Asia stocks fall as Fed rate cut bets dialed back, Europe to follow
Asian stocks hovered around two-and-a-half week lows on Tuesday as expectations waned for a hefty interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve later this...
U.S., Taliban resume talks after rival Afghans agree steps to end bloodshed
U.S. and Taliban officials will on Tuesday resume talks in Qatar aimed at ending Afghanistan’s 18-year war, hours after a delegation of Afghan citizens and...
Chinese state media target Macau’s Suncity in online gambling report
Macau’s biggest junket operator Suncity, which operates VIP gambling rooms around Asia, has raked in billions of dollars in online gaming and proxy betting, causing...
Turkey orders arrest of 176 military personnel over suspected Gulen links
Turkey has ordered the arrest of 176 serving military personnel over suspected links to the network which Ankara says was behind an attempted coup three...
Hong Kong leader says extradition bill ‘dead’, but critics not satisfied
The extradition bill that sparked Hong Kong’s biggest crisis in decades is dead, the territory’s leader said on Tuesday, adding that the government’s work on...
Oil prices ease as trade disputes outweigh supply concerns
Oil prices dipped on Tuesday on demand concerns following the latest signs the U.S.-China trade war is dragging on the global economy, although the potential...
British capture of Iranian tanker won’t go ‘unanswered’: officer
Britain’s seizure of an Iranian oil tanker off Gibraltar last week will not be “unanswered”, Iran’s armed forces chief of staff, Major General Mohammad Bagheri,...
Barty’s Wimbledon party over but world No.1 looks ahead with hope
Ash Barty’s surprise fourth-round defeat to unheralded American Alison Riske at Wimbledon was a bitter pill to swallow after her giddy ride to the top...
Japan rebuffs Seoul’s calls to scrap export curbs
Japan pushed back on Tuesday against calls from South Korea to scrap curbs on some high-tech exports, ratcheting up tension in a decades-old diplomatic dispute...
Nexon founder scraps what could have been $16 billion gaming deal: sources
Nexon Co founder Jungju Kim has abandoned plans to sell a controlling stake in its parent NXC, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter...