World Dorian kills five in Bahamas, US evacuates SE coast PORT SAINT LUCIE, United States: Monster storm Dorian hovered over the Bahamas as surging seawaters and ferocious winds Published 03 Sep, 2019 09:26am
Markets Pound suffers fresh pain as Brexit uncertainty takes grip Hong Kong: The pound hit a two-and-half-year low Tuesday after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened to call a Published 03 Sep, 2019 09:08am
Markets Hong Kong stocks end with losses Hong Kong: Hong Kong shares dropped Tuesday as investors fret over the lack of movement in China-US trade talks, with th Published 03 Sep, 2019 09:06am
Business & Finance President condoles demise of KP CM's mother ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi Tuesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the sad demise of the mother of Chief Mi Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:55am
Sports Mertens ends Ahn's Cinderella run at the U.S. Open NEW YORK: Belgium's Elise Mertens put American wildcard Kristie Ahn's U.S. Open run to an abrupt end on Monday, defeatin Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:52am
Markets Gold prices ease as firmer dollar weighs Gold prices fell on Tuesday as the dollar gained, making the bullion costlier for investors holding other currencies, bu Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:47am
Markets Palm oil may test resistance at 2,254 ringgit SINGAPORE: Palm oil may test a resistance at 2,254 ringgit per tonne, a break above which could lead to a gain at 2,284 Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:45am
Markets Tokyo stocks edge up at close in cautious trade TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed modestly higher on Tuesday in lacklustre trade amid worries over the US-China trade war, as i Updated 03 Sep, 2019 10:02am
Markets Shanghai nickel hits record high on Indonesian ore export ban SINGAPORE: Shanghai nickel jumped to a record high on Tuesday, after top supplier Indonesia said it would ban exports of Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:43am
Markets Japanese shares inch up, weaker yen props up exporters TOKYO: Japanese shares inched up on Tuesday as a weaker yen propped up exporters, although negative factors including th Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:41am
Markets Brent oil still targets $57.13-$57.91 range SINGAPORE: Brent oil still targets a range of $57.13-$57.91 per barrel, as suggested by a wedge and a retracement analys Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:26am
Markets Sterling on backfoot as political turmoil dogs Brexit process TOKYO: Sterling wallowed near a more than two-year low on Tuesday on growing investor worries about a "no-deal Brexit" a Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:22am
World Philippine inflation seen easing to nearly 3-year low in August MANILA: Philippine annual inflation in August likely dropped below the bottom range of the central bank's target range f Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:02am
Markets Australia, NZ dlrs ground down; record surplus no help SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were under pressure on Tuesday amid doubts Sino-U.S. trade talks would ma Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:01am
Markets Spot gold still targets $1,497 SINGAPORE: A bearish target at $1,497 per ounce remains unchanged for spot gold, as suggested by a projection analysis a Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:00am
Markets Palm trades higher as ringgit weakens KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures traded higher in early trade on Tuesday, supported by a weaker ringgit and stre Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:57am
Markets Oil prices mixed as market eyes trade war, awaits stocks data TOKYO: Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday as the ongoing U.S.-China trade war cast a pall over markets, with soft South Ko Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:55am
Markets U.S. oil to fall towards $52.99 SINGAPORE: U.S. oil is expected to break a support at $54.51 per barrel and fall towards the next support at $52.99, as Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:53am
Markets China's iron ore extends gains as mills restock raw materials BEIJING: Chinese iron ore futures rose nearly 4% on Tuesday, gaining for the fourth straight session, boosted by stable Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:51am
Business & Finance Glencore wins transfer tax dispute over Australian copper payments MELBOURNE: Global mining and trading giant Glencore has won a dispute with Australia's Taxation Office after a judge fou Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:50am