Markets swing after Wall St losses as traders weigh US rates outlook
Asian markets were mixed Monday following a sell-off on Wall Street as investors scale back…
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India’s capital shuts schools because of smog
India’s capital New Delhi switched schools to online classes Monday until further notice because of…
Trump taps big tech critic Carr to lead US communications agency
US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech,…
Rio under high security for G20 summit
With leaders from the world’s biggest economies converging on Rio de Janeiro for a two-day…
Child abuse police arrest star Australian broadcaster
Former Australian rugby coach and star broadcaster Alan Jones was arrested Monday for alleged “sexual…
Disgraced Singapore oil tycoon to be sentenced for fraud
The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company will be sentenced Monday for cheating…
Israeli strikes on Beirut kill six, including Hezbollah official
Lebanon said two Israeli strikes on central Beirut killed six people on Sunday, with Hezbollah…
Thousands march through Athens to mark student uprising
Around 25,000 people marched through Athens on Sunday in closely watched demonstrations to mark the…
NBA fines Hornets’ Ball, T-Wolves’ Edwards, Bucks coach Rivers
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 for making offensive and derogatory comments while…
China’s Xi says to ‘enhance’ ties with Brazil as arrives for G20: state media
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said he was seeking to “further enhance” ties with Brazil as…