Michael Sancio, a resident of the Northern Irish town of Ballymena, said he was woken at midnight on Tuesday by masked men banging loudly on windows. Mr. Sancio, his wife and daughter, and a couple ...

MYANMAR’S beleaguered economy is expected to contract by 2.5% in the 2025/26 fiscal year largely due to the devastating impact of a powerful earthquake in late March, the World Bank said in a report ...

JOURNALISTS have been among those injured during protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles (LA) in recent days, as police clashed with crowds of protesters and fired less-lethal munitions to ...

JERA, Japan’s biggest power generator, has agreed to new supply deals for US liquefied natural gas (LNG) from four projects to diversify its global portfolio away from its reliance on Australia, it ...

US consumer prices increased less than expected in May as cheaper gasoline partially offset higher rents, but inflation is expected to accelerate in the coming months on the back of the Trump ...

TESLA faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are increasingly concerned about the state’s ...

AUSTRALIA’S corporate regulator said on Thursday it had issued warnings to a number of social media “finfluencers”, accusing them of offering misleading financial advice and promoting high-risk ...

The dollar continued to lose market share as the world’s dominant currency last year but mostly smaller rivals and gold benefited rather than the euro, a European Central Bank (ECB) report showed on ...

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk backed off digs he took at President Donald Trump after extensive outreach from administration officials, including Vice President JD Vance, with Musk saying on ...

WASHINGTON/LONDON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was very happy with a trade deal that restored a fragile truce in the U.S.-China trade war, a day after negotiators from Washington and ...

WASHINGTON – The World Bank’s board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as part of a broader push to meet rising electricity needs, the bank ...

BANGKOK – Thailand’s ruling party, besieged by a faltering economy and a border crisis, faces more uncertainty this week as the Supreme Court begins hearing a case that could lead to jail time for its ...