The European Union’s executive is ready to increase support for the bloc’s first ever defence research programme, offering more funds…
The United Arab Emirates tightened the squeeze on fellow Gulf state Qatar on Wednesday threatening anyone publishing expressions of sympathy…
Fresh from combining Fnac bookstores and electricals chain Darty to better take on Amazon in France, Alexandre Bompard faces the…
The number of electric vehicles on roads worldwide rose to a record high of 2 million last year, but has…
The chief architect of China’s latest special economic zone said he expects to submit to the government a detailed proposal…
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain severed diplomatic relations with Qatar in a coordinated move on Monday, accusing it…
A bust-up between Arab powers has dealt a blow to supercarriers already hurt by low oil prices and laptop bans,…
Indian shares rose on Wednesday in line with broader Asian markets as investors awaited key political and economic events including…
The United Arab Emirates has banned people from publishing expressions of sympathy towards Qatar and will punish offenders with a…
Shares and bonds in embattled Indian mobile carrier Reliance Communications fell on Wednesday after Moody’s and Fitch further downgraded their…
Qatari nationals will not be allowed to board Qantas flights to Dubai because the United Arab Emirates has banned them…
Australia’s economy squeezed out just enough growth last quarter to match the Netherlands’ record of 103 quarters without a recession,…
China stocks rose on Wednesday as a growing number of listed firms encouraged employees to buy shares, and as the…
The Australian dollar hopped to a one-month high on Wednesday as domestic growth numbers beat investors’ worst fears, forcing a…
The West African country of Mauritania, a member of the Arab League, severed ties with Qatar on Tuesday over allegations…
Australian shares pared their losses on Wednesday as stronger-than-expected GDP growth data saw the resource-rich economy tie the world record…
Gold edged lower on Wednesday, although still holding near its highest in seven months, supported by a weaker dollar ahead…
China’s yuan firmed against the dollar on Wednesday, after the central bank set its official guidance at a new seven-month…
