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Saudi Arabian stocks edged up on Tuesday, recovering from the previous session's biggest single-day loss in a month, as strong earnings from two lenders boosted most bank shares. Dubai's bourse consolidated gains after touching nearly a year-high on Monda
Japanese shares advanced on Tuesday, led by technology firms, as investors looked beyond sluggish earnings in the previous quarter and bet on a potential recovery over the coming seasons. The Nikkei share average rose 0.43% to 21,709.31, edging near its 2
US stocks slid on Tuesday after a fresh warning from President Donald Trump to China pressured technology shares, while investors speculated the scale of an interest rate cut at the end of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. Apple Inc's results after ma
US stocks on Monday stepped back from last week's record highs as investors took a breather ahead of an expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and looked for signs of progress from US-China trade negotiations underway in Shanghai. Amazon.com In
Australian shares rode broad-based gains to a record peak on Tuesday, scaling past levels last seen before the global financial crisis as higher commodities powered miners. The S&P/ASX 200 index firmed 0.3%, or 19.3 points, to 6,845.1 at the close of trad
Indian shares reversed course to end lower on Tuesday, dragged by heavyweight Reliance Industries Ltd and banking stocks, as weak earnings continued to dampen investor sentiment. The broader NSE index ended 0.93% down at 11,085.40, its lowest close since
US Treasury yields fell broadly on Monday, in line with government bond markets around the world amid global economic uncertainty, as investors await a widely-expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week. The Fed begins its two-day monetary
US Treasury yields fell broadly on Monday, in line with government bond markets around the world amid global economic uncertainty, as investors await a widely-expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week. The Fed begins its two-day monetary
China stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as investors waited for an expected US interest rate cut this week. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.4%, to 3,870.32, while the Shanghai Composite index closed up 0.4% at 2,952.34. The US Federal Reserve is scheduled
Europe's main STOXX 600 index posted its worst session since a selloff in May on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump ramped up his trade rhetoric against China, deepening wounds left by a batch of weak economic data and corporate earnings. The pan-Eur
Indonesian shares rose over 1% on Tuesday, amid weakness in other Southeast Asian markets, as investors bought back beaten stocks, while stellar quarterly results by a local cigarette maker also bolstered risk appetite. Indonesia's biggest tobacco company
London's FTSE 100 index ended lower on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains as the mood soured in response to worries over US-China trade and as major British banks fell after the Bank of England issued a new plan to handle potential banking crises. The main
Blockchain, one of the world's largest digital currency wallet companies, announced on Tuesday the launch of a cryptocurrency exchange called The PIT that aims to execute trades in microseconds for retail and institutional investors. After extensive resea
Japanese entertainment giant Sony on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter net profit due to one-off factors, with operating profit up thanks to strong demand for its image sensors. While announcing quarterly figures, the PlayStation manufacturer downg
Japanese entertainment giant Sony on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter net profit due to one-off factors, with operating profit up thanks to strong demand for its image sensors. While announcing quarterly figures, the PlayStation manufacturer downg
Procter & Gamble shares surged early Tuesday after reporting a jump in sales despite a hefty charge on the Gillette shaving business that pushed results into the red. The consumer products giant, with brands like Tide detergent and Bounty paper towels, sa
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on the Federal Reserve to cut the benchmark interest rate significantly, moments before the central bank was due to open its two-day policy meeting. "I would like to see a large cut," Trump told reporters at the
Joblessness in South Africa has reached a record 29 percent, the statistics office said Tuesday, piling pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration after it won May elections vowing to halve unemployment. It marks the lowest level since the cou
Dubai's financial regulator said Tuesday it had imposed a record fine of nearly $315 million on two affiliates of the collapsed Abraaj equity group for unauthorised activities and misusing investors' funds. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) sa
Huawei's sales unexpectedly rose in the first half of the year, company figures showed Tuesday, as executives admitted US sanctions would bring further challenges in the coming months. The Chinese tech giant has been under immense pressure this year as Wa
Huawei's sales unexpectedly rose in the first half of the year, company figures showed Tuesday, as executives admitted US sanctions would bring further challenges in the coming months. The Chinese tech giant has been under immense pressure this year as Wa
US President Donald Trump warned China Tuesday against waiting to complete a trade deal with Washington, just as negotiations began in Shanghai to resurrect stalled talks with Chinese officials. "My team is negotiating with them now, but they always chang
US consumer spending and prices rose moderately in June, pointing to slower economic growth and benign inflation that could see the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in a decade. The report from the Commerce Department
Facebook aimed at educating its users through providing effective tips to control online harassment with the self-regulated techniques and easy monitoring of the content. If someone is making you feel bad or if being online is making you feel sad or stres
A 10-member delegation of European parliamentarians, including MEP Richard Corbett, leader of the Labour Party in Europe, MEP Irina Von Wiese, Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and MP Nazia Rehman, called on the Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi
The power supply situation in Karachi remained under control as the city witnessed rainfall for the second consecutive day. Parts of the city were submerged on account of unprecedented rains and K-Electric teams remained engaged round-the-clock to rectify
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that heavy rains in Karachi has caused problems but the entire government machinery, including local bodies was active for dewatering the roads. This, he said, talking to the media during his visits to var
Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Tuesday directed the Engineering Wing to complete the work on the Attaturk Avenue from Khyaban-e-Soharwardi to NADRA Chowk within one week. During the inspection of progress of work at the avenue, Chairman C
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday extended interim pre-arrest bail of Nasir Janjua, who was nominated as an accused by the former accountability court Judge Mohammad Arshad Malik in the video leak case. A single bench of IHC comprising acting Chie
Joe Denly confirmed on Tuesday that he would drop to number four in the batting order for England's opening Ashes Test against Australia, with captain Joe Root replacing him at number three.
The Pakistan disabled cricket team will be departing for Worcestershire, England, on Wednesday (today), to participate in the Physical Disability T20 World Series Cricket, being hosted by the England and Wales Cricket Board. The five-nation series will be
Lahore defeated Karachi on penalty kicks by 2-1 score to clinch the Leisure Leagues Six-a-Side Football National Championship title, which earned them a prized ticket to Greece, where they will get a chance to represent Pakistan in the second Socca World
Kylian Mbappe was the star of the show once more for Paris Saint-Germain, scoring an eye-catching first goal as the French champions beat Sydney FC 3-0 on Tuesday in China. Strike partner Edinson Cavani also scored in the first half before substitute Mete