Markets Hong Kong shares edge lower at open HONG KONG: Shares fell at the open of business in Hong Kong on Friday as tech firms suffered early selling, while... Published 12 Apr, 2024 12:14pm
Life & Style Paramount shows ‘Gladiator 2’ as Disney goes R-rated LAS VEGAS: Paramount Pictures unveiled gory first-look footage from “Gladiator 2” as Disney put on an unusually... Published 12 Apr, 2024 12:12pm
World Educated and unemployed: India’s angry young voters MUMBAI: At a run-down job centre in the suburbs of India’s financial capital Mumbai, 27-year-old Mahesh Bhopale... Published 12 Apr, 2024 12:06pm
Life & Style Patek Philippe chief not worried for top-end Swiss watches GENEVA: Patek Philippe’s chief says he is not anxious about the prospects for top-end timepieces, despite Swiss... Published 12 Apr, 2024 11:58am
Markets European equities diverge at open before ECB LONDON: Europe’s stocks diverged at the open on Thursday before the European Central Bank’s latest interest rate... Published 11 Apr, 2024 12:51pm
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Business & Finance ECB seen holding interest rates one last time FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is expected to freeze its key interest rate at a record high again Thursday but... Published 11 Apr, 2024 10:54am
World Germany’s Scholz between tough talk and trade on China trip BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to China this weekend, walking a fine line in shoring up economic ties with... Published 11 Apr, 2024 10:51am
World Biden, Japan PM boost defense ties with eye on China WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled their countries’ biggest ever... Updated 11 Apr, 2024 04:46pm
Sports Neymar avoids $3mn fine for building lake at Brazilian mansion RIO DE JANEIRO: A Brazilian court has suspended a $3 million fine imposed on soccer star Neymar last year for... Published 11 Apr, 2024 09:53am
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World Russia carries out 10 air strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv: governor KYIV: Russian forces carried out at least 10 air strikes targeting “critical infrastructure” in Ukraine’s Kharkiv,... Updated 11 Apr, 2024 04:48pm
Sports Miami, Messi crash out of CONCACAF Champions Cup MONTERREY: Mexican side Monterrey sent Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crashing out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on... Published 11 Apr, 2024 09:45am
World Global warming will ‘decimate’ G20 economies without unity: UN climate head LONDON: UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Wednesday warned G20 nations their economies face decimation and they must... Published 10 Apr, 2024 07:46pm
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World Israel bombs Gaza during Muslim festival despite US rebuke GAZA STRIP: Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday as Muslims marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan and... Published 10 Apr, 2024 05:59pm
World Biden to attend Ukraine peace talks in June: Swiss media GENEVA: US President Joe Biden is expected to attend a high-level Ukraine war peace conference which is expected to... Published 10 Apr, 2024 05:41pm
World Kremlin says ‘very tense’ situation in flooded regions MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday said the situation in Russian areas hit by massive floods was “very tense”, warning... Published 10 Apr, 2024 03:58pm
Life & Style ‘Joker’ pairs up with Gaga as sequel hype hits CinemaCon LAS VEGAS: - Warner Bros. offered a glimpse of its eagerly anticipated “Joker” sequel at CinemaCon on Tuesday, as... Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:56pm
Markets European equities open higher before US inflation data LONDON: Europe’s stock markets ticked higher at the open on Wednesday with all eyes on the release of US inflation... Published 10 Apr, 2024 01:47pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?