Greece's ruling conservatives take commanding lead in elections but fail to secure outright majority
Greece's ruling New Democracy party scored a crushing victory in parliamentary elections Sunday but fell short of winning an outright majority in a vote dominated by the cost-of-living crisis, a wiretapping scandal and anger over the country's deadliest-ever train crash.
2023-05-22 12:56
Singapore’s PM Lee Tests Positive for Covid
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has tested positive for Covid-19, he said in a Facebook post. “I
2023-05-22 11:20
Newcrest Gold Mine Faces Probe for Dust Pollution in Australia
Newcrest Mining Ltd., being taken over by Newmont Corp., is facing an investigation by Australian environmental authorities following
2023-05-22 10:45
US-Papua New Guinea Pact Won’t Militarize Indo-Pacific, New Zealand Leader Says
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins isn’t concerned that a renewed partnership agreement between the US and Papua
2023-05-22 09:53
Zelenskiy’s Plans to Meet Brazil’s Lula at G-7 Fall Through
Volodymyr Zelenskiy and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil failed to hold one-on-one talks while attending
2023-05-22 08:50
Investors in Asia’s Worst-Performing Market on Edge After Poll
A week after Thailand’s pro-democracy parties garnered an historic win in national elections, investors are waiting to see
2023-05-22 08:49
Instagram Suffers Brief Outage Affecting Hundred of Thousands
Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app owned by Meta Platforms Inc., appeared to suffer an outage Sunday evening in
2023-05-22 08:47
Sunak Returns From G-7 to Cabinet Scandal, Migration Disputes
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is arriving back from the Group of Seven summit in Japan facing yet
2023-05-22 07:29
China’s $23 Trillion Local Debt Mess Is About to Get Worse
In 2021, a remote coal town in northeastern China was forced to undergo an unprecedented financial restructuring. Its
2023-05-22 07:18
London Home Presales Slump as Slowing Price Growth Deters Buyers
London homes used to fly off the shelves even before they were built. Now the city has lost
2023-05-22 07:16
Oil Steadies After Loss as US Debt Talks Take Center Stage
Oil steadied after a two-day drop as investors tracked stop-start negotiations in the US to strike a deal
2023-05-22 06:57
Biden Says US-China Relations Set to Improve ‘Very Shortly’
US President Joe Biden said he expected ties with China to improve “very shortly” after a spat over
2023-05-22 06:49