Sports Kylian Mbappe hit ‘rock bottom’ with missed penalty at Bilbao Kylian Mbappe hit “rock bottom” with a penalty miss at Athletic Bilbao earlier this month as he struggled to adapt... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:59am
World NATO chief Rutte says Zelenskiy’s criticism of Germany’s Scholz is unfair BERLIN: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said he considered the sometimes harsh criticism of German Chancellor Olaf... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:57am
Markets JGB yields tick up from one-month lows as BOJ Governor Ueda’s speech eyed TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields rose slightly from one-month lows on Monday, as traders awaited a speech by... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:54am
Markets Asian stocks, FX advance after benign US inflation eases rate cut worries The Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah rose on Monday as Asian markets breathed a sigh of relief following a... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:52am
Business & Finance Christine Lagarde says ECB very close to reaching its inflation goal, FT reports European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said the euro zone was getting “very close” to reaching the... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:46am
World Brazil bridge collapses, spilling sulfuric acid into river A bridge connecting two states in Brazil’s northern and northeastern regions collapsed on Sunday as vehicles were... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:44am
Business & Finance Brace! Risks stack up for the global economy in 2025 No sooner had the global economy started to put the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic behind it than a whole new... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:34am
Life & Style Makers of Taiwan’s ‘Zero Day’ TV series set around invasion fear backlash from China TAIPEI: A Chinese war plane goes missing near Taiwan. China sends swarms of military boats and planes for a blockade... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:25am
Markets China’s CNOOC brings onstream Suizhong 36-2 oilfield 36-2 block development project BEIJING: China’s CNOOC Limited said on Monday its Suizhong 36-2 oilfield 36-2 block development project has started... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:22am
Markets South Korean stocks open higher after US inflation data KOSPI was up 35.97 points, or 1.50%, at 2,439.74 Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:13am
Business & Finance Westpac admits to overcharging more than 24,000 customers in New Zealand New Zealand’s financial regulator on Monday said that Australian lender Westpac’s local unit admitted to... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:10am
Markets Chicago corn edges up on worries about Argentina dryness BEIJING: Chicago corn ticked up on Monday on concern over dryness in Argentina, where corn planting is underway,... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:07am
Markets China stocks rebound as banks rally, poised to end multi-year slump HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Monday following two weeks of decline, lifted by banks and energy... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:03am
Markets Yuan inches lower, firmer fix stabilizes effects of low Chinese yields SHANGHAI: China’s yuan inched lower against the dollar and continued hovering near a key threshold on Monday as a... Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:01am
Markets Palm snaps six-session decline on stronger Dalian palm, crude prices KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures opened higher on Monday, snapping a six-session losing streak, tracking... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:59am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei gains on Wall Street’s lead; autos, tech shine TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average gained on Monday, buoyed by Wall Street’s Friday rally. The Nikkei added 0.8% to... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:57am
Markets India bond yields dip after RBI policy minutes hint at Feb rate cut MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields started the week a tad lower after the minutes of the central bank’s latest... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:50am
Markets Indian rupee may find breathing space as dollar retreats from two-year peak MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is likely to open little changed on Monday, after hitting an all-time low in the previous... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:48am
Markets Australian shares rise after 3 days of falls; News Corp sells Foxtel Australian shares rose on Monday after three straight sessions of declines, with banking and gold stocks leading the... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:45am
Markets Indian equity benchmarks seen opening higher tracking regional peers India’s equity benchmarks are likely to open higher on Monday, tracking gains in its regional peers on the back of... Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:43am