Silicon Valley stocks routed amidst low earnings
Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc. tumbled in the wake of disappointing revenue growth, and it cost investors big money. The…
China’s private space company fails on debut launch
The first-ever attempt by a private Chinese company to send a rocket into space has failed in an increasingly heated…
Gold demand up as countries abandon US dollar
Central banks around the world are turning to gold as an alternative to the US dollar, which they see as…
Bolsonaro Wins Brazilian Presidency
Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil’s Social Liberal Party has won the Brazilian presidential elections. Bolsonaro’s campaign was marked by his similarities…
Sri Lankan Crisis – ‘ An international conspiracy ‘
Violence erupts in Sri Lanka after Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sacked by President Sirisena. He has been replaced by…
New Election Setback for Angela Merkel
Voters in Germany’s most prosperous states, Hesse, upset Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives again in an election that was seen as…
Israeli Prime Minister Visits Oman
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Visits Oman, the first such visit by an Israeli prime minister in 22 years and…
Iranian boats shadow U.S. warship
Iranian boats closely shadowed an American warship in the Persian Gulf on Friday, underscoring the potential for renewed maritime hostility…
Beijing wary of Bolsanaro’s anti-China rants
The Chinese government is trying to make peace with Brazil’s leading presidential candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, whose China-bashing threatens to chill…
Facebook deletes pages over effort to sow discord among US voters
Facebook says it has deleted accounts originating in Iran that featured posts on politically divisive topics which attracted more than…