Is Dubai’s party over? Record Covid cases, countries raising barriers spark fears of new lockdown
Fireworks emanate from the Burj Khalifah tower in Dubai during the Dec. 31, 2020 New Year’s Eve celebrations, which attracted…
Hong Kong police obtain financial records of arrested democracy activists
Hong Kong authorities are scrutinising the financial records of pro-democracy activists as they crack down on political opposition, according to…
Trump opens Florida office to push his former admin’s agenda
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump opened an office in Florida on Monday that will handle his duties as a former US president…
Netherlands shaken by third night of riots over Covid curfew
A third night of rioting has shaken the Netherlands as protesters rampaged through towns and cities around the country after…
Football transfer rumours: Real Madrid to move for Kylian Mbappé?
It’s been a busy old month at Arsenal, and latest murmurs suggest a swoop for Paris Saint-Germain’s old Mill favourite…
Treasury yields climb after Yellen’s confirmation as Treasury secretary
Treasury yields rose slightly on Tuesday, despite concerns about the potential opposition in Congress to President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9…
Maryam Nawaz claims Imran govt ‘begging’ oppn for talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday claimed that Imran Khan-led government is “begging” before the opposition…
Covid in the UK: how first cases exposed flaws in response
The handling of the first two cases of Covid in the UK a year ago this week provided an ominous…
Chinese stocks fall as central bank adviser warns of asset bubble
Stocks across China dropped after the central bank tightened financial conditions and an official raised concerns that loose liquidity could…
Chinese stocks fall as central banker warns of asset bubble
Stocks across China dropped after central bankers tightened financial conditions and raised concerns that loose liquidity could inflate an asset…