Asia

Dollar rally fizzles in Asia

TOKYO: The dollar edged down against the yen in Asia on Friday after rallying on… Read More

Dollar firms in Asia after US inflation rise

TOKYO: The dollar firmed in Asia on Thursday after an unexpected rise in US inflation,… Read More

Oil prices down in Asia

SINGAPORE: Oil prices tanked further in Asian trade Thursday as a crude supply glut overshadowed… Read More

Japanese stocks lead sharp Asia rebound as U.S. data reassures

TOKYO: Japanese stocks led a rally in Asia on Monday, after solid U.S. data and… Read More

Half-tonne of smuggled ivory seized in Saudi: media

RIYADH: Authorities in Saudi Arabia say they have seized half a tonne of ivory being… Read More

Oil rebound extends in Asia

SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended a minor rally on bargain-buying Friday, a day after the US… Read More

Etihad Airways sees 29% revenue surge in Q3

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said Tuesday it posted a 29 percent surge in… Read More

Oil prices hit new multi-year lows in Asia

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell to fresh multi-year lows in Asian trade Tuesday, with analysts blaming… Read More

China growth worries rattle Asian stocks, Aussie dollar

SYDNEY: Asian stocks stumbled to a five-week low on Monday after a batch of disappointing… Read More

Pope Francis arrives in South Korea

SEOUL: Pope Francis arrived in the South Korean capital Seoul on Thursday, where he will… Read More

Saudi Arabia sacks minister criticized over handling of MERS

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has sacked Deputy Health Minister Ziad Memish who has been criticized by… Read More

Japan to bolster military, boost Asia ties to counter China

TOKOYO: Japan will boost its military spending in coming years, buying early-warning planes, beach-assault vehicles… Read More