An attack on Saudi Arabia that shut 5pc of global crude output caused the biggest surge in oil prices since 1991, after US officials blamed Iran and President Donald Trump said Washington was "locked and loaded" to retaliate.
The Solomon Islands' government has voted to cut official ties with Taiwan, its official Central News Agency reported on Monday. Taiwan has formal relations with only 16 countries worldwide. It vowed to fight China's “increasingly out of control” behavior after El Salvador last year switched its allegiance to Beijing. The Solomon Islands was the sixth...
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He may have the best explanation for how the Trump presidency happened: We 'automated away' 4 million manufacturing jobs in presidential swing states.
The price of gold surged more than one percent on Monday as investors turned to safe-haven assets, following attacks at the weekend on Saudi Arabia's oil and gas facilities. The strikes cut off five percent of world oil supply. The yellow metal jumped 1.2 percent at the open, hitting $1,506 per ounce. Gold is now...
A photo of England and Australia's Ashes squads sharing a beer after the conclusion of the 2019 series has delighted fans on social media.
Hospital operator Spire Healthcare has swung to a first-half profit after it was buoyed by cost-cutting measures and increased numbers of NHS referrals.