OECD raises US, eurozone growth targets as world economy ‘resilient’
The world economy has been “surprisingly resilient” in the face of adversity this year, the…
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Tens of thousands flock to pope’s Beirut mass
Around 150,000 people gathered at Beirut’s waterfront for mass with Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday…
Hong Kong leader says independent committee to probe fire
Hong Kong’s leader said on Tuesday that an independent committee will investigate the cause of…
How deforestation turbocharged Indonesia’s deadly floods
The deadly flooding that has killed hundreds in Indonesia was largely the result of monsoon…
Most Asian markets rise as US rate cut bets temper Japan bond unease
Asian stocks mostly rose Tuesday following the previous day’s stutter, as more weak data helped…
Trump says Honduras ‘trying to change’ presidential election outcome
Donald Trump accused election officials in Honduras on Monday of “trying to change” their presidential…
Pope Leo to hold Beirut mass, visit port blast site
Thousands of Lebanese faithful were making their way to Beirut’s waterfront ahead of Pope Leo…
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll tops 1,200
Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked Tuesday to rush aid to…
Most markets rise as US rate cut bets temper Japan bond unease
Stocks mostly rose Tuesday following the previous day’s stutter as more weak data helped solidify…
Concern as India orders phone manufacturers to preload govt app
India has ordered smartphone makers to pre-install a government-run cyber security app that cannot be…