- April 18th, 2025
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, whose brutal war on drugs defined his presidency, was arrested on Tuesday (March 11) upon his return from Hong Kong. The 79-year-old now faces charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court (ICC),...
The Royal Borough of Greenwich reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Tibetan people on March 10, 2025, as Deputy Mayor Cllr. Linda Bird led the annual Tibetan national flag-raising ceremony at Woolwich Town Hall. This solemn yet powerful event, which...
Oil prices continued their downward slide for a second consecutive day as fears over economic growth, trade policies, and geopolitical tensions rattled global markets. Brent crude dropped to nearly $69 a barrel, following a 1.5% decline on Monday, while West...
Asian stocks fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, mirroring steep losses on Wall Street as mounting concerns over tariffs and government upheaval threatened economic growth in the United States. The Nasdaq 100 suffered its worst day since 2022,...
Rio Tinto Group is planning to issue bonds in the United States to help repay a $7 billion bridge loan it used to acquire Arcadium Lithium Plc, a move that underscores its commitment to long-term financing strategies amid shifting market...
Japan’s biggest investment banks are reconsidering their sales of structured loans after the Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced a broad clampdown on the $67 billion market. Concerns over risk management and transparency have prompted major brokerage firms to reassess their...
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is scaling back its active defense of the yuan as concerns over US economic strength and political uncertainty weaken the dollar. This shift is evident in the narrowing gap between the central bank’s daily...
Oil prices fell for a second consecutive day in early trading on Tuesday as global markets reacted to U.S. trade policies and concerns over slowing economic growth. The drop came amid growing fears that tariffs imposed by the United States...
Japanese companies seeking acquisitions in the U.S. are facing a new reality: higher termination fees to protect against regulatory and political disruptions. The shift comes after Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel was blocked by the Biden administration...
A political firestorm has erupted in Romania after far-right election front-runner Călin Georgescu was barred from participating in the May rerun of the country’s presidential election. The controversy has taken a dangerous turn, as mercenary and former militia leader Horaţiu...
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