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Search operation resumes for missing foreign tourist ‘Alexander’ in Mansehra Mountains
Alexander and Cledwyn chose separate walking routes during their return journey to make the descent more adventurous. The post Search operation resumes for missing foreign tourist ‘Alexander’ in Manse…
Russia hit military, energy facilities in Ukraine's Kyiv, Odesa and around, defence ministry says
Russia overnight hit military and energy facilities in Ukraine’s Kyiv and Odesa, as well the regions surrounding these cities, the Russian defense ministry said on the Telegram social media app on Tue…
Indonesia August inflation edges up
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s annual inflation rate picked up to 3.19% in August from 2.88% the previous month, official data showed on Tuesday, to be roughly in line with the 3.13% expected by economists poll…
Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows
SINGAPORE: The number of vessels sailing through the Strait of Hormuz was little changed on Monday compared with the weekend, hovering around five, preliminary ship-tracking data showed on Tuesday, be…
President Asif Zardari ‘arrives’ in London for two-week private visit
President Asif Zardari ‘arrives’ in London for two-week private visit…
Novartis pauses autoimmune cell therapy studies after deaths, WSJ reports
Novartis paused eight clinical trials of an experimental therapy targeting autoimmune and neurological disorders in late August, after three patients died, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.…
Iran war could keep inflation high, ECB policymaker Rehn warns, FT reports
The European Central Bank must prepare for an extended “conflict of attrition” in the Middle East that could keep inflation elevated in the Eurozone, ECB policymaker Olli Rehn told the Financial Times…
US Treasury selloff pushes India 10-year bond yield towards 7%
MUMBAI: Indian government bonds fell sharply at the start of the month, pushing the benchmark yield towards 7.00% as US Treasury yields jumped after fresh military escalation between Iran and the Unit…
India's factory growth at five-year low in August on weakening demand, PMI shows
BENGALURU: India’s manufacturing sector expanded at its slowest pace in five years in August as demand remained soft, leading to job losses for the first time in more than two years, a survey showed. …
Indonesia exports rise 6.05% annually in July, beating expectations
JAKARTA: Indonesia exported goods worth $26.22 billion in July, up 6.05% from the same month a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday, with a trade surplus posted for the first time in three mo…
Naomi Osaka brings style and steel for wining start to US Open
NEW YORK: Naomi Osaka unveiled another bold Grand Slam walk-on outfit at the US Open on Monday before the two-time champion battled to a 7-6(6) 7-6(3) victory over unseeded Russian Anastasia Zakharova…
KP’s WWB initiates BPS-17 promotions for accounts assistants
KP’s WWB initiates BPS-17 promotions for accounts assistants…
France targets Shein and Temu with fast fashion fines
PARIS: France started imposing penalties on the extreme end of fast fashion on Tuesday to try to curb a surge in sales of cheap clothing sold by e-commerce sites including Shein and Temu. The penaltie…
Chicago wheat falls as Turkey prepares Black Sea grain passage plan
BEIJING: Chicago wheat futures fell on Tuesday after Turkey said it was in contact with Russia and Ukraine about grain shipping via the Black Sea. Soybeans gained, while corn dropped. The most-traded …
Indonesia January-July coal export volume down 6.17% y/y, stats bureau data shows
JAKARTA: Indonesia exported 201.47 million metric tons of coal in the January to July period, down 6.17% from the same period last year, statistics bureau data showed on Tuesday. The shipments were wo…
Japan's benchmark 10-year bond yield reaches 3% level for first time in 30 years
TOKYO: Japan’s benchmark bond yield hit the 3% level for the first time since September 1996 on Tuesday, highlighting how inflation, fiscal concerns and shifting monetary policy are reshaping a market…
Yuan holds near 3-1/2-year peak as central bank slows gains
HONG KONG: China’s yuan held near a 3-1/2-year peak against the dollar on Tuesday, as the central bank continued to slow the pace of appreciation after two months of gains. The central bank has been g…
Heavy rain triggers flood alert in twin cities, schools closed
Emergency teams remain on alert as rising water threatens low-lying neighborhoods and major roads. The post Heavy rain triggers flood alert in twin cities, schools closed appeared first on BOL News.…
Zinc hits more than four-year high on supply fears
SINGAPORE: London zinc rose to its highest in more than four years on Tuesday, supported by supply concerns and limited availability outside China. Benchmark three-month zinc on the London Metal Excha…
Mexico bomb attacks fuel fears as cartel violence escalates nationwide
The explosion has added to concerns about the changing tactics of organized crime groups in Mexico. The post Mexico bomb attacks fuel fears as cartel violence escalates nationwide appeared first on B…
Kite chase turns into nightmare as 9-year-old falls into 50-foot borewell
Kite chase turns into nightmare as 9-year-old falls into 50-foot borewell…
Nepal rescuers reach remote areas, electricity restored nearly a week after devastating floods
KATHMANDU: Nepali rescuers built temporary bridges to reach remote areas and dug through the ruins of hydropower projects in the Himalayas to rescue close to 300 trapped workers, nearly a week after d…
Indonesia January-July palm oil export volume down 1% y/y, data shows
JAKARTA: Indonesia exported 13.51 million metric tons of crude and refined palm oil in the January-to-July period, down 0.97% from the same period a year earlier, statistics bureau data showed on Tues…
Australian shares fall on losses in tech, discretionary stocks; US-Iran clashes resume
Australian shares fell on Tuesday, dragged down by losses in discretionary and technology stocks, as sentiment weakened amid renewed military clashes between the US and Iran and rising inflation worri…
Australia, NZ dollars pause near multi-month peaks as bond selloff deepens
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars loitered near multi-month highs on Tuesday as a global selloff in bonds kept investors cautious, although domestic economic data offered support at the m…
Carlos Alcaraz enjoys triumphant return at US Open
Carlos Alcaraz played a competitive singles match for the first time in more than four months and did not appear to miss a beat, prevailing 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 over Russia’s Roman Safiullin to begin his US …
Japan's Nikkei wobbles as AI stock selloff, rising bond yields weigh
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average edged lower on Tuesday in largely directionless trading as investors rotated out of heavyweight technology stocks into other sectors, while a sharp rise in bond yie…
China stocks flat as defensive plays offset tech weakness
HONG KONG: China stocks were largely unchanged on Tuesday, as gains in defensive sectors helped offset weakness in technology shares amid a lack of catalysts. At the midday break, the Shanghai Composi…
Jungkook’s birthday: The journey that stole millions of hearts
From BTS’ youngest member to a global solo star, Jungkook’s journey continues to inspire millions of fans around the world. The post Jungkook’s birthday: The journey that stole millions of hearts appe…
Oil prices rise as latest fighting revives Mideast supply disruption risks
Oil prices rise as latest fighting revives Mideast supply disruption risks…
