Netflix will finally reveal exactly how many people watch its programmes in the UK, giving an insight to the true cultural power of the streaming service and its impact on British viewing habits. Until now it has been possible to ...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden pledged on Tuesday “there will be consequences” for US relations with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced last week that it would cut oil production over US objections. His announcement came a day after powerful Democratic ...

WASHINGTON – A price cap on Russian seaborne oil deliveries being developed by the United States and G7 countries could significantly reduce Russia’s revenues while encouraging Moscow to continue to produce oil, 16 economists from top U.S. and British universities ...

TAIPEI – Taiwan is bolstering its defenses and steeling itself for the possibility of war with China as leader Xi Jinping readies to assume a third term in power and tries to achieve what no predecessor has done by taking ...

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday that colliding pressures from inflation, war-driven energy and food crises and sharply higher interest rates were pushing the world to the brink of recession and threatening financial market stability. In gloomy ...

The spacecraft NASA deliberately crashed into an asteroid last month succeeded in nudging the rocky moonlet from its natural path into a faster orbit, marking the first time humanity has altered the motion of a celestial body, the U.S. space ...

With the potential of a full recession looming in the coming quarters, investors are looking for defensive plays, such as dividend-paying stocks and businesses more resilient in economic downturns.  Looking at Tuesday’s market close, XRT, a.k.a. Granny Retail, was up ...

SEOUL — North Korea’s recent flurry of missile launches has raised expectations that it could soon test a nuclear device for the first time since 2017. North Korea has finished all technical preparations for a new test in the underground ...

GOVERNMENTS across the world chose policies that deepened economic inequality after the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, according to new research. Analysis by the nonprofits Oxfam and Development Finance International found that of the 161 countries surveyed, ...

SYDNEY — Passenger airline traffic in the Asia-Pacific region should recover to around 73% of 2019 levels by year-end as travel restrictions relax, up from 53% in August, the Asia-Pacific head of airline industry group IATA said on Tuesday. “There ...