TOKYO] In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the “oshikatsu” phenomenon as a growing driver of ...

PARIS] French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Monday slammed a “political decision” and insisted she had not abandoned hope ...

WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump may be publicly musing about serving a third term in the White House but the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution makes such a scenario highly unlikely. Read more ...

WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are causing “a lot of anxiety,” but their global economic impact is not expected to be dramatic, the head of the IMF said on Monday. Read more at ...

OPENAI said on Monday it would raise US$40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group at a US$300 billion valuation ...

WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order aimed at facilitating and accelerating corporate investments of more than US$1 billion, the White House said. Read more at The ...

OIL prices climbed about 2 per cent to a five-week high on Monday on worries supplies could decline if US President Donald Trump follows through on threats to impose more tariffs on Russia and to ...

EUROPEAN shares fell to their lowest close in two months on Monday, as cautious investors fled risky bets after US President ...

NEW YORK] US stocks shook off some early gloom about Donald Trump’s imminent tariff announcement to close mixed on Monday, with the S&P 500 bouncing into positive territory from a six-month low. Read ...

EVEN his most ardent detractors would grant that Donald Trump is a masterful marketer. So it goes for the barrage of tariffs ...

HALFORD MacKinder, a founding father of geopolitics, claimed more than a century ago that the country which controls Central ...

THE dispatch of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte to the Hague to face an International Criminal Court trial has ...