World Poland says Russia responsible for nuclear treaty collapse WARSAW: Poland's foreign ministry said on Friday that Russia bears full responsibility for the collapse of the Intermedi Published 02 Aug, 2019 11:37am
Markets Chicago soybeans edge up, remain on track for weekly loss LONDON: Chicago soybean futures edged away from the prior session's seven-week low on Friday but remained on track for a Published 02 Aug, 2019 11:37am
Markets US tariffs raise demand for safe-haven yen; pound recovers LONDON: A US threat to impose new tariffs on Chinese imports pushed the safe-haven Japanese yen to a five-week high agai Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:51am
World UK PM Johnson's parliamentary majority almost gone as pro-EU party wins seat LLANELWEDD: Britain's pro-European Union Liberal Democrats won a parliamentary seat from the governing Conservative Part Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:50am
Markets UK GAS-Prices fall as Norwegian flows increase LONDON: British wholesale gas prices fell on Friday, partly a correction of the previous day's gains, while an increase Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:49am
Business & Finance Turkish July automotive sales tumble 66pc-association ISTANBUL: Sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey slid 66% year-on-year in July to 17,927 vehicl Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:48am
Markets Trump's China tariffs send tremor through markets WARSAW: Central European assets fell again on Friday, knocked down by US President Donald Trump's announcement that he w Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:47am
Markets Trump tariff salvo batters European stocks, sparks bond rally LONDON: European stocks posted their biggest drop of 2019 on Friday and German bond yields hit record lows after US Pres Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:46am
Markets TOCOM plunges 4pc on worsening trade war, posts 8pc weekly fall TOKYO: Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures plunged 4% on Friday, extending losses into a sixth straight session, as Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:45am
Business & Finance Stronger yen prompts Toyota to trim profit forecast, saps Honda TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp cut its full-year profit forecast and Honda Motor Co reported a double-digit decline in quarter Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:45am
Markets Sterling holds near 30-month lows as Johnson's majority shrinks LONDON: Sterling held close to 30-month lows against the dollar on Friday as a shrinking of Britain's ruling Conversativ Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:44am
Markets South Korea's NOFI buys 69,000 tonnes corn in tender HAMBURG: South Korea's largest feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) purchased around 69,000 tonnes of corn in an internat Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:43am
Sports Pocock returns to Australia squad for All Blacks test SYDNEY: Loose forward David Pocock returned to the Australia squad for next week's test against New Zealand on Friday af Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:43am
Markets Rouble slips to 7-week low vs dollar, hit by US tariffs on China MOSCOW: The Russian rouble fell to a 7-week low versus the dollar on Friday after US President Donald Trump vowed to pl Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:42am
Business & Finance RBS to miss profit target as Brexit warning signs build LONDON: Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday said deteriorating economic conditions before Brexit were likely to derail next Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:41am
Markets Philippines set to import 250,000 tonnes of refined sugar MANILA: The Philippines has approved the importation of up to 250,000 tonnes of refined sugar by the private sector to m Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:39am
Markets Oil prices regain ground after plunge on Trump's tariff vow LONDON: Oil prices rose around 2% on Friday, regaining ground after their biggest falls in years on US President Donald Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:38am
Markets Offshore yuan slides towards record low after Trump tariff threat LONDON: China's offshore yuan fell to its weakest in 2-1/2 years on Friday and was close to a record low after US Presid Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:38am
World North Korea increases pressure with latest missile launches SEOUL: North Korea fired missiles for the third time in eight days on Friday, a series of launches that analysts say are Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:37am
World No-deal Brexit would impair key UK industries -BoE's Carney LONDON: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Friday that some major industries could become unviable if Britain Published 02 Aug, 2019 10:36am