Exclusive-South Korea asks banks to prepare $4 billion to support credit union - sources
By Seunggyu Lim SEOUL South Korea's financial services regulator has asked major commercial banks to prepare around $4
1970-01-01 08:00
RTÉ executive board stood down after payment scandal
New director general Kevin Bakhurst says there can be no repeat of recent "shameful events".
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel Seen Caught Between Fed and Shekel After Rate Hikes
Israel has the option of breaking with the Federal Reserve after closely tracking the US central bank during
1970-01-01 08:00
Severe storms bring flooding across Northeast and leave at least 1 dead in New York as officials warn of dangerous road conditions
Slow-moving storms that have left at least one dead in Orange County, New York, are dumping heavy rainfall at intense rates over parts of the Northeast, forcing road closures, water rescues and urgent warnings about life-threatening flash floods.
1970-01-01 08:00
Egypt’s Inflation Soars to Record as Food Drives Surge Past 35%
Consumer prices in Egypt soared at a record pace, a reflection of pressures on food costs after the
1970-01-01 08:00
Vietnam Orders Netflix to Remove Chinese TV Drama Over Disputed Map
Netflix Inc. and FPT Telecom stopped offering the Chinese romantic TV drama Flight to You in Vietnam after
1970-01-01 08:00
Dollar softens, China's yuan draws support from stimulus hopes
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar was on the defensive on Monday as investors scaled back expectations over
1970-01-01 08:00
She dreamed of defending Japan. Instead, her fellow soldiers sexually assaulted her
Rina Gonoi vowed to bring her alleged tormentors to justice after she says she endured physical and verbal sexual abuse while serving in Japan's Self-Defense Force.
1970-01-01 08:00
Banks to Brighten India Company Earnings Amid IT Uncertainties
Banks and consumer companies are expected to drive first-quarter earnings in India boosted by accelerating economic activity, easing
1970-01-01 08:00
North Korea Threatens to Shoot Down US Spy Planes
North Korea accused US spy planes of violating its air space and threatened to shoot them down, ramping
1970-01-01 08:00
Rapid Descent in Ringgit Puts Malaysia’s Currency Stance to Test
The ringgit’s tumble toward a 24-year low is raising expectations that Bank Negara Malaysia will step in to
1970-01-01 08:00
Ghanaian children taken from home over false trafficking claims
Ghanaian children wrongly labelled as trafficked are being taken from their homes, BBC Africa Eye finds.
1970-01-01 08:00