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Coronavirus global death toll exceeds 200,000

Sun, 26 Apr 2020 - 09:12 GMT

There are more than 2.8 million confirmed cases of Covid-19. Over 810,000 patients had been recovered.

U.S. crude oil shipments to China 'totally stopped' amid trade war: shipping executive

Wed, 03 Oct 2018 - 09:51 GMT

U.S. crude oil shipments to China have “totally stopped”, the President of China Merchants Energy Shipping Co (CMES) said.

Egypt needs to activate hotline to support suicidal people: Psychiatry prof.

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 - 09:58 GMT

Suicide attempts in Egypt will reach the global danger belt, said professor of psychiatry, Mohamed al-Mahdi, Tuesday.

Global stocks rally as Trump tweet eases trade war fears

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 - 09:06 GMT

Global stocks rose on Monday as the U.S. government played down fears of a trade war with China that has roiled markets over the last week.

Global mining deals jump 15% by value in 2017: EY

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 - 07:57 GMT

The value of global mining and metals deals hit a four-year high in 2017, according to accountancy firm EY.

Google explores humanity's fascination with twins

Fri, 02 Feb 2018 - 08:32 GMT

An enlightening article published on Google's Art and Culture institute provides a unique timeline of cultural reactions to twins throughout history.

Global forex code bans 'last look' trading tactic

Wed, 15 Nov 2017 - 11:04 GMT

A controversial trading tactic used on the $5 trillion (£3.78 trillion) a day foreign exchange markets has been banned by a global committee of central bankers.

Millions either malnourished or obese in global nutrition crisis

Sun, 05 Nov 2017 - 11:58 GMT

Almost every country in the world now has serious nutrition problems.

Global debt may be understated by $13 trillion: BIS

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Global debt may be under-reported by around $13 trillion because traditional accounting practices exclude foreign exchange derivatives used to hedge.

“We Wear it Culture” Google’s worldwide fashion collaboration

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 - 10:21 GMT

“We Wear Culture”: Google’s worldwide fashion collaboration.

World Bank sees improving global economy but risks remain

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 - 06:00 GMT

The World Bank is keeping its forecast for global growth in 2017 unchanged.

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