Shares of Chinese tech titan Alibaba jumped around 8 percent in the first morning of trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the world's largest listing of the year so far. On Tuesday, Alibaba issued 500 million new ordinary shares and an additional 75 million shares for over-allotment option or “greenshoe.” The company set...
The much-anticipated meeting between Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia's Vladimir Putin is in danger of being a lost opportunity for peace. Washington's political infighting has stacked the odds against a successful summit. Weeks of impeachment hearings in the House of Representatives, accusing President Trump of abusing his office with regard to Ukraine, have achieved very...
Former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, a federal judge ruled on Monday, rejecting the administration's assertion of immunity for officials by declaring that "no one is above the law."
A company backed by former Stobart Group boss Andrew Tinkler has submitted a new rescue package for trucking firm Eddie Stobart Logistics.
Top diplomats from Germany and Norway are pushing back at questions about NATO's relevance, saying the alliance needs political cohesion to succeed, AP reports. Speaking at a forum in Berlin, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide said on Tuesday that “everything we do as a military alliance, our strength as a military alliance, rests heavily...
RESCUE crews used excavators to search for survivors trapped in toppled apartment buildings after a powerful pre-dawn earthquake in Albania killed at least six people and injured more than 300.
Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam refused to offer concessions to anti-government protesters despite a local election setback, saying she would instead accelerate dialogues and identify ways to address societal grievances.
