WASHINGTON/HAVANA: The Trump administration on Friday published new limits on money transfers to Cuba as part of tighter U.S. sanctions on the island,...
WASHINGTON/HAVANA: The Trump administration on Friday published new limits on money transfers to Cuba as part of tighter U.S. sanctions on the island,...
WASHINGTON: Two groups of states are targeting Facebook and Google in separate antitrust probes, widening the scrutiny of Big Tech beyond sweeping federal...
President Donald Trump’s trade war with China is threatening to draw one of the global economy’s neutral referees into the fray: the International...
BANGKOK: Asian cities are switching to electric vehicles in a bid to tackle worsening air quality, cut climate changing emissions, and expand their...
LONDON: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) plans to throw its weight behind mental health support for those hit by devastating Hurricane Dorian, besides...
LONDON: Vast swathes of land, from Africa to the Middle East, are being left useless by climate shifts and human pressures such as...
JAKARTA: European Union representatives to Indonesia on Thursday challenged a plan to impose duties on European dairy goods in retaliation for the bloc's...
Vladivostok, Russia: President Vladimir Putin sought to lure Asian investment to Russia's Far East on Thursday as the launch was announced of a...
The Bank of Canada indicated the country’s economy has recovered enough strength to better cope with potential negative shocks, and officials would be...
Wales posted the strongest economic performance among U.K. regions in the final three months of 2018. The country of 3.1 million people saw...
Mario Draghi’s bid to reactivate bond purchases in a final salvo of stimulus is being threatened by the biggest pushback on policy ever...
MAE SOT, Thailand: Garment factories in Thailand that supply to global brands such as coffee giant Starbucks and sports gear maker Bauer Hockey...
LONDON: From medical waste washing onto the beach at Pakistan to man-made debris orbiting the earth, the scale of waste - and the...
NAIVASHA, Kenya: Kenyan families left destitute by the theft and slaughter of thousands of donkeys by criminal networks supplying skins for Chinese medicine...
London: The British pound topped $1.23 on Thursday, hitting a one-month peak as the prospect of a "no deal" Brexit seemed to fade...
As deputy foreign minister, Wolfgang Ischinger had unique insight into Germany’s friendly approach to Beijing. "Our China policy had one key component: how...
LONDON: Women are more likely than men to take a lower paid job to avoid a lengthy commute to work which is fuelling...
ROME: Three-quarters of the world's largest meat, fish and dairy firms do not measure their greenhouse gas emissions, undermining the climate promises of...