A strong earthquake rattled Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and rescue teams.

An IE University study showed that, out of a sample of 3,000 Europeans, 68% want their governments to introduce rules to safeguard jobs from AI.

Australian journalist Cheng Lei returned home on Wednesday after being released by Beijing, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

In times of risk, investors turn to safe assets. And there’s no asset perceived as safer — while remaining liquid — than a U.S. Treasury bond.

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour tickets quickly sold out in the U.K. So I bought a single ticket to a show in New Orleans — and boarded a flight by myself.

China's consumer spending still isn't growing as fast as it did before the pandemic, analysts said.

Investors have to contend with an increasingly volatile market, and some analysts recommend buying dividend stocks as a way around it.

A number of winners and losers have emerged from recent developments in the battery industry, according to analysts from Goldman Sachs.

Bank of America gives two of the chip stocks identified more than 40% upside potential over the next 12 months.

Sam Bankman-Fried's luxury penthouse is at the center of the prosecution's criminal fraud case against the FTX founder

"If additional shocks come, and if the information we have proves to be incorrect, we may have to hike another time or perhaps two times," Robert Holzmann said.

Israel continues its airstrikes all over the enclosed territory of Gaza, and has ordered the complete cutting of water, electricity and food to the already impoverished and blockaded population.

Stocks rose during Monday's session, even as Israel is at war with Hamas.

Russia's position on the conflict that has erupted in Israel is likely to be nuanced and a challenge for Moscow to navigate, analysts say.

Xpeng on Tuesday said it suspended Li Feng, its vice president in charge of supply chains, for a corruption probe.

The semiconductor business — typically Samsung's cash cow — is likely to see continued pressure as memory prices and demand for end products remain low.

The U.S. has seen stronger business investment in the second quarter and resilient consumption growth amid a tight labor market, the IMF said.

Both Ukraine and Russia have turned their attention — publicly at least — toward the escalation of violence and bloodshed in Israel and Gaza.

Development of the project is taking place in three phases.

Japan and South Korea returned to trade for the first day since the Hamas attack on Israel.

Analyst firm CCS Insight predicts generative AI will get a "cold shower" in 2024 as concerns over growing costs replace the "hype" surrounding the technology.

Japan and South Korea returned to trade today after a public holiday on Monday.

Goldman Sachs says one Japanese sector looks particularly good value, and its top picks include one stock on its conviction list.

The conflict between Israel and Hamas may not have a direct impact on oil supply, but it's likely to drive up oil prices in the short term, analysts say.

The U.K.'s main opposition Labour Party is seeking to woo London's powerful financial center as it sets its sights on winning power at next year's general election.

Levi Strauss CEO Charles Bergh explains whether you should really never wash your jeans, and how to keep them clean.

Samsung and SK Hynix will be allowed to ship U.S. semiconductor manufacturing equipment to their China factories indefinitely without separate U.S. approvals.

Singapore's digital economy contributed about 17.3% of Singapore's gross domestic product in 2022, higher than the 13% logged in 2017.

Chinese property giant Country Garden has not been able to meet its debt obligations and warned of uncertainty around its liquidity position.

El Nino is here to stay — and that's bad news for cocoa crops which are highly sensitive to weather changes. 

EV maker Tesla saw a decrease in its China-made EV sales year over year for the month of September.

Cities and tourist sites are trying different tactics to combat overtourism. Two researchers discuss what's working and the need for "regenerative travel."

As the nation's biggest retailers kick off key sales week, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon warns consumers are at a tipping point.

Thailand is the first country in Asia to decriminalize marijuana, allowing it to be grown and consumed freely but turning the weed market into a free-for-all.

Stocks staged a comeback Monday as investors shook off pressures driven by the deadly Israel-Hamas conflict.

Experts say that direct air-capture technology is too expensive and cannot be adequately scaled to remove the necessary amount of carbon from the atmosphere.

Ticket prices for cruises are surging as operators say they're meeting higher demand for post-pandemic vacations.

Nvidia canceled its AI conference in Tel Aviv next week due to safety concerns as the death toll rises in Israel and the Gaza Strip.