Asia-Pacific

Rebound in Chinese shares, solid U.S. earnings support Asia

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 - 09:58 GMT

A rebound in battered Chinese stock markets on Monday helped lift Asian equities.

Macron wants strategic Paris-Delhi-Canberra axis amid Pacific tension

Wed, 02 May 2018 - 11:50 GMT

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called for the creation of a new strategic alliance among France, India and Australia.

Humanity imperiled by abuse of life-giving Nature: reports

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 - 05:50 GMT

Human activity has driven animals and plants into decline in every region of the world, putting our own well-being at risk by over-harvesting and polluting.

Asian shares flirt with six-week low as U.S. yields creep higher

Thu, 08 Feb 2018 - 06:55 GMT

Asian shares flirted with six-week lows on Thursday as U.S. bond yields crept up towards four-year highs.

Asia-Pacific leaders say to fight 'unfair trade' in nod to Trump

Sat, 11 Nov 2017 - 04:45 GMT

Asia-Pacific leaders agreed on Saturday to address “unfair trade practices” and “market distorting subsidies” in a statement.

U.S. Navy orders back-to-basics reforms after deadly collisions

Thu, 02 Nov 2017 - 08:40 GMT

The U.S. Navy announced a series of systemic reforms on Thursday aimed at restoring basic naval skills and alertness at sea.

MIDEAST STOCKS-Global mood is bullish; Saudi, Dubai near chart barriers

Tue, 12 Sep 2017 - 08:10 GMT

A bullish mood in global equities markets may support Gulf bourses on Tuesday.

Asia shares settle after rally, dollar squares losses on Trump comments

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 - 08:44 GMT

Asian stocks steadied on Wednesday, taking a breather after the previous day's surge, lacking the momentum to keep up with a global rally spurred by gains for tech shares on Wall Street.

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