Has China's economy bottomed out? Factory output and 'Golden Week' travel offer glimmers of hope
A return to growth in China's manufacturing sector and a boom in travel during the annual "Golden Week" holiday is fueling hopes that the economy could be regaining momentum after a major slowdown this year.
1970-01-01 08:00
'It's a very delicate balance': Dame Helen Mirren on playing characters with a different heritage
Dame Helen Mirren is aware that there is a "very delicate balance" to portraying characters with a different heritage.
1970-01-01 08:00
Johnny Kitagawa: Hundreds seek compensation over J-pop agency abuse
More than 300 people seek compensation for being sexually abused by the late Johnny Kitagawa.
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan’s Kishida to Seek Asset Management, Pension Fund Reform
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will prod asset managers to improve their skills and strengthen governance, as he
1970-01-01 08:00
Hungarian Economic Woes Prompt Call for Euro by Business Leader
The head of one of Hungary’s biggest manufacturers called for euro adoption after policies under Prime Minister Viktor
1970-01-01 08:00
Guindos Says Current ECB Rate to Help Reach Inflation Target
European Central Bank interest rates at their current levels will help bring euro-area inflation to the 2% target,
1970-01-01 08:00
Tory Latest: Hunt Says UK Has No Fiscal Headroom for Tax Cuts
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt told Bloomberg TV the UK has no fiscal headroom for tax cuts
1970-01-01 08:00
Egypt fire: At least 38 injured in blaze at police complex
Around 50 ambulances sent to the facility, with people being treated for asphyxiation and burns.
1970-01-01 08:00
'We can't do it alone': Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill
The United States may have avoided a government shutdown on Saturday -- but the lack of additional funding for Ukraine in the spending bill has left some residents in the war-torn nation nervous.
1970-01-01 08:00
UK House Prices Flat in September as Mortgage Crunch Eases
UK house prices held up better than forecast in September as the recent surge in mortgage rates showed
1970-01-01 08:00
South African Policy Uncertainty Eases on Better GDP and Inflation
Policy uncertainty in South Africa eased in the third quarter after better-than-expected economic growth data and as inflation
1970-01-01 08:00
Oil Latest: Halliburton CEO Sees Market Tightening Further
Ministers and oil industry chiefs are gathering for the biggest energy conference in the Middle East as crude
1970-01-01 08:00