The remarkable story of a fiery Indian courtesan
A book chronicles the tumultuous life of Rekhabai, her fight for survival and a better future for her son.
1970-01-01 08:00
China Property Recovery Proves Short-Lived as Industry Contracts
China’s property industry contracted again in the second quarter after a short-lived expansion in the previous three months,
1970-01-01 08:00
LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law?
Homophobia is rising in parts of Africa, with lawmakers pushing for tougher anti-LGBTQ legislation.
1970-01-01 08:00
Wall Street Banks’ Residential Mortgages Face US Mandates Exceeding Global Standards
US bank regulators are set to release their plans next week for a sweeping overhaul of capital rules,
1970-01-01 08:00
Temu Accuses Fast Fashion Leader Shein of Bullying Suppliers
Chinese-owned online retailer Temu sued rival Shein in the US, alleging it violated antitrust laws by using threats
1970-01-01 08:00
Foxconn Founder Gou Urges Taiwan to Restart Talks With China
Foxconn Technology Group founder Terry Gou called for Taiwan and China to resume direct talks, while also criticizing
1970-01-01 08:00
Ken Griffin Purchases Palm Beach Property for $83 Million
Billionaire Ken Griffin snapped up a property on Palm Beach’s Worth Avenue for $83 million, located next to
1970-01-01 08:00
Philippines’ Marcos Signs Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill Into Law
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday signed into law a bill creating a sovereign wealth fund, marking
1970-01-01 08:00
Oil Holds Two-Day Drop as China Angst Offsets Russia Export Cuts
Oil steadied in Asia — after dropping almost 4% over the previous two sessions — as concerns over
1970-01-01 08:00
Gold Steady as Traders Mull Sluggish China Growth, Fed Rate Path
Gold held steady for a second day, with investors weighing the impact of a sluggish Chinese economic recovery
1970-01-01 08:00
Royal Liverpool Golf Club scorecard: What is par, major history, cost to play and more
Royal Liverpool Golf Club scorecard, a look at par for the course, its major history, how much it costs to play and more for the 2023 Open Championship venue.For the 2023 Open Championship, the golf world is heading back to Royal Liverpool Golf Club for the third time this century that the Briti...
1970-01-01 08:00
Tokyo Heat Smashes 150-Year Trend as Extreme Weather Bakes Globe
Temperatures in central Tokyo have soared to nearly 9C (16F) above the seasonal average, as the extreme heat
1970-01-01 08:00