Japan confirms first currency intervention since 2022 with $62 billion in spending
Data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance confirmed the country’s first currency intervention since 2022, after…
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Trump guilty in hush money case: What happens now?
Here’s how Trump’s hush money conviction can affect the US election in November 2024.
EU’s 14th sanctions package must target circumvention, energy exports, Zelenskyy advisor says
The European Union’s upcoming 14th sanctions package against Russia must do more to choke off…
Austin expresses ‘concern’ over China’s activities in South China Sea
The meeting between the two sides was the first in person talk between Chinese and…
Euro zone inflation rises to 2.6% in May, but bloc still seen heading for interest rate cut
The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates next week.
US, China defence chiefs hold rare talks on Taiwan, South China Sea
Singapore meeting marks first substantive face-to-face talks between the two nations in 18 months.
India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake?
Voters will decide the fate of 904 candidates contesting 57 seats in the last phase…
South Africa’s election portal resumes showing partial results after brief glitch
Live updates with partial results from South Africa’s parliamentary polls reappeared on the electoral commission’s…
OpenAI says it disrupted Chinese, Russian, Israeli influence campaigns
ChatGPT maker says influence operations failed to gain traction or reach large audiences.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump guilty in hush money trial
A New York jury convicted former President Donald Trump on all 34 felony charges of…
Myanmar military control weakening as anti-coup forces advance: Report
Expert analyses find ethnic armed groups and anti-coup forces consolidating their positions after major offensive.
Luxury homebuyers can now get an art collection as part of the deal
Realtors are going beyond “staging” a property with art and furniture and are hiring experts…
Here are the top 25 airlines in the world, according to AirlineRatings.com
Qatar Airways is the “Airline of the Year,” according to AirlineRatings.com. The Doha-based airline’s back…
Oil alliance OPEC+ could extend production cuts this weekend as focus shifts away from Middle East tensions, sources say
The OPEC+ alliance meets on June 2 to decide the next steps of its production…
In the struggle against pollution, the humble mushroom could prove to be a valuable tool
Research suggests that the waste left over from growing the fungi could have a sustainable…
‘In shadows’: Meta, YouTube black market clouds India election integrity
Some of India’s top social election ad spenders are Facebook pages bought and sold in…
France is aiming to become a global AI superpower — but not without help from U.S. Big Tech
The Viva Technology conference in Paris last week was buzzing with talk about how far…
Trump Media shares plunge after Donald Trump convicted in hush-money trial
Shares fall as much as 15 percent after former president is found guilty on all…
China’s volunteer programmers work in the shadows to keep the internet free
Open-source platforms such as V2Ray are gaining popularity amid Beijing’s crackdown on commercial VPNs.
Biden eases ban on Ukraine’s use of US weapons inside Russia
The directive marks a policy shift but could potentially escalate tensions with the nuclear-armed Kremlin.
