U.S. slaps news sanctions on Chinese entities over Iran oil
The United States is imposing new sanctions on certain Chinese entities and people who it accuses of knowingly transferring oil from Iran in violation of...
German authorities raid Deutsche Bank in relation to Danske scandal
German authorities have raided Deutsche Bank’s Frankfurt headquarters and are searching for information related to Danske Bank and a money laundering scandal, Frankfurt prosecutors said...
Ford self-driving cars to launch in Austin in 2021
Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it will add Austin, Texas, to the short list of cities where it plans to launch a commercial transportation...
The Indian children stealing water for their families
Nine-year-old Sakshi Garud is one of a group of children in their hamlet in India’s Maharashtra, who have to journey every day to steal water...
These dolls are ‘gender inclusive’
Toy manufacturer Mattel launched a line of customisable dolls called “Creatable World”, featuring combinations of outfits and hairstyles that give the option of breaking away...
Coe hopes for ‘fun’ second term after IAAF re-election
After a turbulent four years, Sebastian Coe hopes his second term as head of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will be the “fun...
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad delays entry into service of Airbus A350-1000 jets
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is delaying the entry into service of five Airbus A350-1000 jets as it strives to return to profitability after three consecutive...
Zero chance of Trump and Rouhani meeting at U.N.: Iranian official
There is no chance that the presidents of the United States and Iran will meet during the United Nations General Assembly this week, an Iranian...
Evans says two rate cuts have Fed ‘well-positioned’ at this point
Chicago Federal Reserve president Charles Evans said on Wednesday he backed the Fed’s two recent rate cuts but feels the central bank is now “well-positioned”...
Wall Street opens flat as Trump impeachment threat weighs
U.S. stocks opened largely flat on Wednesday as a move to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump unnerved investors, but losses were limited...