
Third of Ukraine Crop Exports Wiped Out After Black Sea Block
The Kremlin’s efforts to paralyze Ukrainian food shipments are succeeding, with a third of the country’s crop exports
2023-08-19 15:22

The Asian Retailer Outgunning Amazon And Walmart in South Africa
Shein is the most downloaded shopping app on South Africa’s Google Play store. And it isn’t even trying
2023-08-19 14:19

Box-Office Record, EV Graveyards and China Woes: Saturday Asia Briefing
When the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. Or so it seems in China, where
2023-08-19 13:46

Slow-Growing UK Faces Reckoning Over £2.6 Trillion Debt Pile
From the financial crisis to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Britain has borrowed and spent its way out of
2023-08-19 13:30

Five Takeaways From the US, Japan and South Korea Summit
US President Joe Biden was dealt a stronger hand in Asia when Yoon Suk Yeol became South Korea’s
2023-08-19 13:27

These children's beds are being recalled due to strangulation and death risks, consumer watchdog says
Parents may want to check their children's rooms for a recalled bed with hazards that could potentially kill, according to a product safety commission.
2023-08-19 13:25

Elon Musk says X will strip ability to block accounts
Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other
2023-08-19 12:55

British Columbia Declares Fire Emergency With Thousands Evacuated
Record-breaking wildfires in Canada are heading toward key population centers in the country’s west, prompting the province of
2023-08-19 10:26

China Summer Box Office Hits Record in Rare Consumer Bright Spot
China’s summer holiday box office sales surged to a record, one of the few bright spots in the
2023-08-19 10:26

Matildas Fever Draws Funding Boost for Australian Women’s Sport
Women’s sport in Australia will get a A$200 million ($128 million) funding boost as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s
2023-08-19 10:22

Ex Subway Boss to Lead Codelco With No. 1 Copper Title at Risk
The former head of Santiago s subway will take over as chief executive officer of Codelco as Chile’s
2023-08-19 09:23

Pelosi Says Jan. 6 Attack Gives Her Reason to Stay in Congress
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol has given
2023-08-19 09:20