WELLINGTON – Tens of thousands of New Zealanders rallied before parliament on Tuesday in one of the country’s largest ever protests to oppose a bill that opponents say...
LAS VEGAS – US Vice President Kamala Harris said on Thursday that Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 election race this summer was “one of the...
DHAKA — As more extreme rainfall hits South Asia leading to floods that do not recognize national borders, regional countries must work together more...
TOKYO – Japanese retail sales marked an eighth successive month of annual growth in October, data showed on Tuesday, after full reopening of borders added to the boost from this year’s dismantling of...
SYDNEY – Australia’s Great Barrier Reef should be listed as a world heritage site that is “in danger”, a UN panel recommended on Tuesday, saying the world’s biggest coral reef ecosystem was significantly impacted by...
Spending on Cyber Monday, the biggest US online shopping day, may hit a record $11.6 billion according to one preliminary estimate, as discounts on everything from pajamas to...
Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, it said on Monday, the latest industry casualty after the firm was hurt by exposure to the spectacular collapse of the FTX exchange earlier this month. The...
Elon Musk accused Apple Inc. of threatening to block Twitter Inc. from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets on Monday that also said the iPhone maker had stopped advertising on the...
FOSSIL FUEL producers benefited from sympathetic treatment in Egypt at the COP27 climate talks, government officials said, bringing their influence to bear in rushed...
LONDON — Britain’s government intends to make it illegal to encourage others to harm themselves online and will fine social media companies that fail...
JAKARTA — Indonesia has extended loan forbearance for businesses such as accommodation as well as the textile and footwear industries that are yet to...
CHINA’s economic activity slumped in November and could drop further in coming weeks as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks spread across the country and...
BEIJING — China posted another record high coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections on Monday, after an extraordinary weekend of protests across the country over...