Japanese investors sold overseas stocks for a second consecutive month in November as they sought to capitalize on robust gains in global equities, particularly as U.S. stocks reached record highs. …
AMMAN/BEIRUT/CAIRO/MANAMA – Syrian rebels declared President Bashar Assad’s ouster after seizing control of Damascus on Sunday, ending his family’s iron-fisted rule after more than 13 years of civil war in …
Koror, Palau – Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said Friday he was “confident” of deeper cooperation with the next Donald Trump administration, a day after his call with U.S. Republican House …
His first selection for attorney general collapsed in spectacular fashion. His choice for defense secretary is awash in scandal. His picks for intelligence, health and other posts are being panned. …
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has demanded the federal government present a plan before Parliament to beef up border security as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose stiff tariffs on …
BUSAN, South Korea – Negotiators aiming for an international treaty to curb plastic pollution are set for fierce debate on the last day of scheduled talks, as over 100 countries …
President-elect Donald Trump says a surprise meeting with Justin Trudeau at his Florida home was “very productive,” after the prime minister flew down to discuss the growing threat of American …
With the Atlantic hurricane season coming to its official end Saturday, scientists are already pondering the mysteries of what has been an extremely active six months. It was also weird. …
BAKU, Azerbaijan/NEW YORK – A spike in electricity demand from the world’s big data providers is raising a worrying possibility for the world’s climate: a near-term surge in fossil-fuel use. …
SBI Holdings has joined Nomura Holdings and other Japanese financial firms in releasing details of their mutual funds’ exposure to securities in the Adani Group companies, as fallout spreads from …