Markets South Korea stocks flat on hopes of no further trade war escalation SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares were nearly flat on Tuesday, as investors h Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:48am
Markets Australian shares flat ahead of RBA decision, trade tensions; NZ rises Australian shares were little changed on Tuesday, ahead of a central bank interest rate decision, while continuing U.S.- Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:45am
Sports Berrettini leans on Italian greats for support at US Open NEW YORK: Matteo Berrettini says his close relationship with two Italian tennis legends is supplying him with a healthy Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:21am
Markets Tokyo stocks open lower as US-China trade war weighs TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Tuesday in cautious deals amid lingering worries over the US-China trade war, as Bei Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:06am
Sports Khawaja dropped as Smith returns for fourth Ashes Test SYDNEY: Australia on Tuesday dropped struggling batsman Usman Khawaja for the fourth Ashes Test against England at Old T Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:04am
Markets Asian markets stagger as trade war hopes fade, pound struggles HONG KONG: Asian markets stuttered Tuesday, with investors hobbled by uncertainty over China-US trade talks, while the p Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:02am
World Toll rises to 16 dead, more than 100 wounded in Kabul blast: official KABUL: The toll from a massive blast claimed by the Taliban in Kabul has risen to 16 dead -- all civilians -- with score Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:56am
Business & Finance Huawei denies US allegations of technology theft PARIS: Beleaguered Chinese telecom giant Huawei on Tuesday denied accusations reported in the Wall Street Journal that i Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:38am
Sports Andreescu defeats Townsend to reach US Open quarter-finals NEW YORK: Canadian 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu advanced to the US Open quarter-finals early Tuesday morning by defeatin Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:36am
Sports Nadal reigns in clash of former US Open champs as Zverev exits NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal ramped up his quest for a fourth US Open title Monday with an impressive win over 2014 champion Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:35am
World Texas shooter sacked from job before killing seven: police WASHINGTON: A man who killed seven people in the US state of Texas was fired from his job prior to carrying out the shoo Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:32am
Markets Hong Kong stocks end morning down HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares were down at the break on Tuesday, with investors fretting over the uncertain outlook for Ch Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:27am
Sports Osaka falls to Bencic while Vekic, Mertens win at US Open win NEW YORK: Top-ranked defending champion Naomi Osaka was ousted from the US Open on Monday by Belinda Bencic while Croati Published 03 Sep, 2019 06:21am
Markets Hong Kong stocks start with losses HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slipped in opening trade Tuesday as investors continued to fret over the China-US trade row Updated 03 Sep, 2019 07:02am
World UK factory activity dives at fastest rate since 2012 LONDON: British manufacturing contracted last month at the fastest rate in seven years, rocked by the deepening Brexit c Published 02 Sep, 2019 11:58am
Markets Rouble keeps recovering despite U.S.-China trade row MOSCOW: The Russian rouble gained against the dollar on Monday despite a decline in the oil prices, after new tariffs i Published 02 Sep, 2019 10:54am
Markets Gold rises as U.S., China begin new round of tariffs Gold prices rose on Monday buoyed by safe-haven demand, as the United States and China launching tit-for-tat tariffs on Published 02 Sep, 2019 10:53am
World German manufacturing sector remains in contraction in August BERLIN: Germany's export-dependent manufacturing sector remained in contraction in August, a survey showed on Monday, as Published 02 Sep, 2019 10:49am
Markets Euro holds below $1.10 as economic clouds darken LONDON: The euro held below the $1.10 level on Monday after Washington and Beijing put additional tariffs on each other' Published 02 Sep, 2019 10:48am
Markets Italian bond yields fall on coalition hopes LONDON: Italian bond yields fell towards recent multi-year lows on Monday after Italy's prime minister said at the weeke Published 02 Sep, 2019 10:40am