US and Iran still at odds on key issues, but both sides report signs of progress

The U.S. and Iran stuck to opposing stances on Thursday over Tehran's uranium stockpile and controls on the Strait of Hormuz, ...

Oil prices rise as investors doubt breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

U.S. crude futures rose more than $1 in early ​trade on Friday as investors ‌doubted the prospects of a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran peace talks, with the two countries ​stuck in opposing stances over ...

Knicks ride third-period explosion to 2-0 lead over Cavaliers

Josh Hart bounced back from a quiet series opener by scoring nine of the New York Knicks' 18 consecutive third-quarter points Thursday night, when the ​hosts took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference ...

Markets latch on to peace hopes

Bond yields were relatively calm on ​Friday after surging across the world earlier this week due to shifting interest rate ​expectations. Markets are pricing in the prospect of hikes by the U.S.

Kyle Busch, two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, dies at 41

Kyle Busch, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history and a ​two-time Cup Series champion, has died at the ‌age of 41, his family said on Thursday.

South Korean ministry to shun Starbucks vouchers in 'Tank Day' campaign backlash

South Korea's Interior Minister said his ministry ​would stop offering products from companies that "make light" of the country's democratic history, after a ‌public outcry over a Starbucks Korea ...

India central bank not in favour of rate hikes to defend rupee, prioritises inflation, sources say

India's central bank does not see interest rate hikes as the best way to ​defend the embattled rupee, three sources said, a ...

Power outages recorded in Ukraine's Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia region, media say

Russian ​defence systems were working ‌to repel drone attacks over Moscow and the nearby Yaroslavl ​region in the early ​hours of the morning on ⁠Friday, local authorities said ​on the Telegram ...

Estée Lauder ditches Puig deal, lifting shares as turnaround takes priority

Estee Lauder and Puig have ​terminated talks related to a ‌merger, they said on Thursday, bringing a close to the possibility of ​creating the world's largest premium ​beauty player to compete with ⁠L ...

New Yorker wades through heavy flooding after severe thunderstorms

Video captured on Wednesday (May 20) showed a resident wading through heavily flooded streets in Queens, New York, following ...

Nidhi Verma

Reuters. Presently, she is working as Team Leader-Energy in India. She has more than two decades of experience in covering ...

JPMorgan looks to offload exposure to $4 billion in private equity-linked loans, FT reports

JPMorgan is ​seeking to ‌offload risk tied ​to ​more than $4 billion ⁠in ​loans to ​private equity funds, Financial ​Times ​reported on Friday, ‌citing ⁠people familiar with matter.