Africa on its way to creating world’s largest single free trade...
South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile told delegates attending the 9th BRICS Parliamentary Forum that the continent was well on its way moving towards...
India to look into ‘specific’ info on Sikh separatist’s killing in...
India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, said that India has told Canada it was open to looking into any “specific” or “relevant” information it provides...
Hillary Clinton pokes Putin on Nato expansion: ‘Too bad, Vladimir’
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton needled Russian President Vladimir Putin about Nato enlargement on Tuesday, saying: “Too bad, Vladimir. You brought it...
Hollywood writers’ deal may set a template for talks with striking...
The tentative deal Hollywood writers reached with the major studios and streaming services could serve as a template for actors, who have been on...
Shutdown looms as US Senate, House take duelling tacks on funding
The US Senate on Tuesday took a step forward on a bipartisan bill meant to stop the government from shutting down in just five...
Evergrande chairman under police watch, liquidation risk mounts
Evergrande is the world’s most indebted developer with more than $300 billion in total liabilities and has been at the centre of an unprecedented...
At least 100 killed as fire rips through wedding hall in...
A fire ripped through a packed wedding hall in northern Iraq, killing more than 100 people in a Christian town that had survived Islamic...
Amazon faces landmark monopoly lawsuit
The US Federal Trade Commission filed a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com and asked the court to consider forcing the online retailer to sell...
Trump found liable for fraud in New York civil case
A New York judge found Donald Trump and his family business fraudulently inflated the value of his properties and other assets, in a major...
Hollywood prepares for partial return to work after writers’ deal
Talk show producers started planning new episodes on Monday, the first steps to put Hollywood back to work after writers reached a tentative deal...