Hong Kong has ​issued its first batch ‌of licences for fiat-backed stablecoins, marking ​a major step ​in the city's push ⁠to develop regulated ​digital currencies in ​global finance and trade.

India plans to move ahead with a proposal mandating that banks report ‌offshore rupee derivative trades despite objections ...

Taiwan is the chief culprit ​in undermining peace in the Taiwan Strait, President Xi Jinping told the island's opposition ...

New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, showing no signs of labor market ...

Porsche AG's deliveries slumped further in the first three months of 2026, with sharp declines in key markets China and the United States, as loses its shine across.

U.S. stock index futures were ​largely muted on Friday as investors stuck to the sidelines ahead of a crucial ‌inflation ...

U.S. consumer prices likely recorded their biggest increase in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran boosted oil ...

Futures for Canada's main ​stock index edged higher on Friday, supported by ‌firm oil prices as uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz persisted ahead of U.S.-Iran peace talks.

IPhone-maker Apple led global smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2026, growing ​5% year-on-year, even as overall ...

The European stock benchmark rose on Friday, on course for ​its third weekly gain, as investors were cautiously optimistic of ...

Lebanon is facing a food security crisis as the Iran war disrupts supplies ​of goods inside the country, the United Nations World Food Programme said ‌on Friday.

Under-fire Liverpool boss Arne Slot said he feels "complete support" ​from the club and the fans on Friday, even as his team endures a torrid run of ‌form and supporters plan protests over rising ...