admin As national death rate dips, some states did better than others
The nation's death rate may have fallen to a historic low last year as many of the killers of young…
Bank of England to keep rate steady despite oil and gas price rebound
LONDON - The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75% on Thursday, despite a recent…
Indonesia’s Prabowo approval rating drops to 51.1%, survey finds
JAKARTA - The approval rating of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto fell to 51.1% in July 2026, a poll showed, with…
South Korea court gives ex-President Yoon suspended jail term for violating election law
SEOUL - A South Korean court on Monday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 18 months in prison, suspended…
Japan’s Takaichi defends policy as underpinning yen, approval rating slumps
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said government efforts to boost the country's growth potential will underpin market trust…
RBI to hold rates through 2026 as growth risks outweigh inflation: Reuters poll
BENGALURU - The Reserve Bank of India will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.25% in August and for…
Seattle shooting leaves 2 dead, 5 injured, according to reports
At least two people were killed and five others, including a 2-year-old child, were wounded on Sunday in a shooting…
Morning Bid: Markets dare to hope as US, Iran put war on hold
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data shows
SINGAPORE - Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb fell on Sunday after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red…
Oil slips 4% after US, Iran pause fighting over weekend
SINGAPORE - Oil prices tumbled 4% on Monday after the U.S. and Iran paused strikes over the weekend after two…