Open this photo in gallery: A screen displays the closing Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong on April 7.Tyrone Siu/Reuters Save for later Stock markets across Asia plunged Monday, joining a global rout sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff hikes last week. Circuit breakers were triggered in several markets around the region as […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
By Andrea Tan (Bloomberg) – Singapore’s political leaders warned of a tough road ahead after the US unveiled sweeping global tariffs, a move described by an opposition party as scaremongering. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong sounded the alarm, warning that the likelihood of a full-blown global trade war is growing. The city-state is subject to the […]
A former Conservative candidate in the Metro Vancouver riding of New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville says he was removed from the party’s slate because of comments he made about the Chinese government in a podcast four years ago. Lourence Singh, a real estate agent who had been campaigning in the riding, spoke out Sunday for the first time […]
Universities in the US are under attack. While the Trump administration pretends to punish them for their alleged compliance with or support for “antisemitism” (ie pro-Gaza demonstrations) and “anti-white racism” (ie diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives), the real targets are academic freedom and freedom of speech. Going after the most prominent and privileged universities, such […]
The view from the plastic chair in which Fatou Samba sits, looking out to sea, takes in many of the elements of the sorry tale of Senegal’s lost men. She can see the distant shapes of the big industrial foreign fishing ships and tankers, from Europe and China, strung across the horizon. Closer to shore […]
Tan Cheng Bock, chairman of the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), calls out government for scaremongering over US tariffs ahead of upcoming general election (GE2025), while his party launches a bold manifesto focusing on GST cuts and political reforms. (Photo: ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images) “Don’t just make statements of this kind and scare everybody,” said […]
Many cities across southern China are known for the art of relaxing. Chengdu in Sichuan province is the tea house capital. Guangzhou is the birthplace of dim sum, a time to share steamed dumplings and chew the fat with friends. And in Haikou, the capital of Hainan province, people have been chewing the betel nut […]
Britain’s stock market has plunged deep into the red at the start of trading. Stocks are sliding sharply again, adding to last week’s heavy losses, as investors grow more fearful that Donald Trump’s trade policies will lead to recession. In London, the FTSE 100 index of blue-chip stocks has plunged by 488 points, or 6%, […]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he won’t back down on his sweeping tariffs on imports from most of the world unless countries even out their trade with the U.S., digging in on his plans to implement the taxes that have sent financial markets reeling, raised fears of a recession […]
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said foreign governments would have to pay “a lot of money” to lift sweeping tariffs that he characterized as “medicine,” as financial markets indicated another week of steep losses could be in store. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump indicated he was not concerned about market losses […]
Tan Cheng Bock, chairman of the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), calls out government for scaremongering over US tariffs ahead of upcoming general election (GE2025), while his party launches a bold manifesto focusing on GST cuts and political reforms. (Photo: ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images) “Don’t just make statements of this kind and scare everybody,” said […]
Trump on Friday extended the deadline for TikTok to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the United States, allowing 75 more days to find a solution – a day after imposing additional 34 percent duties on all Chinese imports read more US President Donald Trump said Sunday that China would have agreed to a […]
Stock markets in Asia and Europe have fallen sharply on Monday after Donald Trump said foreign governments would have to pay “a lot of money” to lift sweeping tariffs that he characterised as “medicine”. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One late on Sunday, the US president indicated he was not concerned about market losses […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares nosedived around the world Monday as higher U.S. tariffs and a backlash from Beijing triggered massive sell-offs. European shares followed Asian markets lower, with Germany’s DAX falling 6.5% to 19,311.29. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 5.9% to 6,844.96, while Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 5% to 7,652.73. U.S. futures signaled further […]
When Shanghai-based designer Guo Qingshan posted a vacation photo on Valentine’s Day and captioned it “Puppy Mountain,” it became a sensation in China and even created a tourist destination. Guo had gone on a hike while visiting his hometown of Yichang in central China’s Hubei province in late January. When reviewing the photos, he saw […]
Oscar Piastri celebrated his 24th birthday with a podium finish but it could have been so much more at the Japanese Grand Prix. Fox Sports, available on Kayo Sports, is the only place to watch every qualifying session and race in the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship™, LIVE in 4K with no ad-breaks during […]
Nottinghamshire has a buzzing food and drink scene. We might be biased but we think it has the best restaurants, pubs and bars, cafes and takeaways in the country. Whatever your appetite – whether it’s fish and chips, a spicy curry, Sunday roast, fine dining, an array of small plates that everyone can delve into […]
