US President Donald Trump reportedly wants FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to become the next UN secretary-general Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump reportedly wants FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to become the next UN secretary-general Read Full Article at RT.com
A Mexican national imprisoned for murder has sued US President Donald Trump, seeking $75 million, a public apology and citizenship Read Full Article at RT.com
Vladimir Zelensky’s dismissal of Ukraine’s defense minister has sparked protests and fueled speculation he could become a political rival Read Full Article at RT.com
Senate Democrats accused US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of misleading the public as he sought additional funding for the war against Iran Read Full Article at RT.com
Global bonds are being pummeled by the latest resurgence in energy prices, delivering losses to investors who bet the worst of this year’s rout was over and teeing up credibility tests for central bankers.
Brent crude traded near $100 a barrel after Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea opened a new front in the Middle East conflict, while President Donald Trump threatened to extend US strikes on Iran.
A global selloff in technology stocks gained momentum as doubts over returns from billions of dollars spent on artificial intelligence were compounded by a surge in oil prices that rekindled inflation concerns.
Japanese authorities will take bold steps to counter moves in the currency market decisively as needed, and a US Treasury report issued overnight underscores a shared view that excessive currency moves are undesirable, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said.
China’s central bank made its biggest addition of liquidity to the economy in five months via its medium-term lending facility to support growth ahead of its late July Politburo meeting and to accommodate government bond issuance.
India’s securities regulator has proposed allowing domestic portfolio management service providers to take short positions in equity derivatives for the first time, easing rules for professional money managers even as it tightens oversight of retail trading.
Malaysia raised $1.5 billion in its first dollar bond sale in five years, bolstering funding as the Southeast Asian nation grapples with a fuel subsidy bill that’s likely to more than double from an initial goal due to the Iran war.
Shemara Wikramanayake is stepping down as head of Macquarie Group Ltd. after leading the Australian financial conglomerate to bumper profits and a record high share price. For that she will be richly rewarded, making her one of the best-paid female bank executives in the world.
The US says it has spent more than 37.5 billion on the Iran war so far.
The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour.
