As deputy foreign minister, Wolfgang Ischinger had unique insight into Germany’s friendly approach to Beijing. "Our China policy had one key component: how...
As deputy foreign minister, Wolfgang Ischinger had unique insight into Germany’s friendly approach to Beijing. "Our China policy had one key component: how...
LONDON: Women are more likely than men to take a lower paid job to avoid a lengthy commute to work which is fuelling...
ROME: Three-quarters of the world's largest meat, fish and dairy firms do not measure their greenhouse gas emissions, undermining the climate promises of...
LONDON: Carrie Gracie, an award-winning journalist who challenged the BBC over pay discrimination and won, is sending her campaigning book to the 94...
NEW YORK: Walmart has won praise from gun control advocates for its decision to discontinue sales of certain gun ammunition and request that...
Want a glimpse into how vulnerable Ireland is to a messy Brexit? Look at its banks. Amid Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson’s rise to...
Buenos Aires: Facing mounting piles of credit card debt, unpaid medical bills and private school fees, Argentina's cash-strapped middle class, much like the...
TOKYO/SEOUL: Japan's curbs on exports of high-tech materials to South Korea could backfire in the long run, eroding its dominance over a key...
London: The pound slid Monday as speculation mounted about an early election and data revealed a slump in UK manufacturing fuelled by Brexit...
The Bloomberg Commodity Index, which tracks a basket of major commodities, evenly spread between energy, metals and agriculture, traded lower for a second...
Indonesia is bracing for a bigger-than-expected shortfall in tax collections as a global slowdown and simmering U.S.-China trade tension weigh on demand for...
Mexico City: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador brushed off problems including a stagnant economy and spiralling violence to insist Sunday in his...
KATHMANDU: Nepal on Thursday rejected a United Nations call to compensate an indigenous man it said was forced to work as a child...
The Trump administration slapped tariffs on roughly $110 billion in Chinese imports on Sunday, marking the latest escalation in a trade war that’s...
Christine Lagarde lavished praise on German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her "measured, methodical and well-tempered approach” to policy making in one of her...
John McDonnell, economy spokesman for the the U.K.’s opposition Labour Party, will accuse Boris Johnson’s government of preparing for a general election rather...
WASHINGTON: U.S. consumer spending increased solidly in July as households bought a range of goods and services, which could further allay financial market...
Mumbai: India's economic growth slowed for the fifth straight quarter in the April-to-June period to 5.0 percent, government figures showed Friday in a...
