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Serious crime in the metaverse should be outlawed by the U.N., UAE minister says

Serious crime in the metaverse should be outlawed by the...

New laws should be created to prevent people from committing "murder" in the metaverse,...

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We have to accept in the West that we are going to be a bit poorer, Dutch leader says

We have to accept in the West that we are going to be a...

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday said there is a "limit to what a government...

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UK investigation into Covid lockdown parties says senior leadership 'must bear responsibility'

UK investigation into Covid lockdown parties says senior...

The report comes after even more revelations in recent days of further alcohol-fueled...

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China would only use force as a 'last resort' for Taiwan reunification, former PLA official says

China would only use force as a 'last resort' for Taiwan...

Force is a "last resort" for Taiwan reunification, said Zhou Bo, senior fellow at...

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Soros says civilization may not survive Putin's war in Ukraine, warns of global depression

Soros says civilization may not survive Putin's war in...

At his annual dinner amid the World Economic Forum, Soros said the course of history...

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Shares in Asia-Pacific mixed as New Zealand central bank hikes rates again

Shares in Asia-Pacific mixed as New Zealand central bank...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand announced Wednesday its decision to hike its official...

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China's state-backed blockchain company is set to launch its first major international project

China's state-backed blockchain company is set to launch...

BSN's international product called the the Spartan Network will eventually be made...

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How this millennial turned $700 into a multimillion-dollar fishery start-up

How this millennial turned $700 into a multimillion-dollar...

Utari Octavianty is the co-founder of Aruna, an Indonesian fisheries e-commerce...

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S&P 500 bounces to start the week as Wall Street tries to recover from relentless sell-off

S&P 500 bounces to start the week as Wall Street tries...

The S&P 500 jumped Monday as the market tried to recover some of the losses...

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Bitcoin could fall to $8,000, a more than 70% plunge, Guggenheim's Minerd says

Bitcoin could fall to $8,000, a more than 70% plunge, Guggenheim's...

Guggenheim Chief Investment Officer Scott Minerd said most crypto is "junk" but...

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Oxfam calls for an end to billionaire 'bonanza,' says millions are falling into extreme poverty

Oxfam calls for an end to billionaire 'bonanza,' says millions...

There were 573 more billionaires in the world by March 2022 than in 2020, Oxfam...

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Watch IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser discuss the global economy

Watch IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and Citigroup CEO...

CNBC's Geoff Cutmore moderates a panel of top global leaders to discuss the headwinds...

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Biden says U.S. willing to use force to defend Taiwan — prompting backlash from China

Biden says U.S. willing to use force to defend Taiwan —...

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday said he would be willing to use force to defend...

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Belgium becomes first country to introduce mandatory monkeypox quarantine as global cases rise

Belgium becomes first country to introduce mandatory monkeypox...

Belgium has become the first country to introduce a 21-day quarantine for monkeypox...

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U.S. announces major Asia economic deal in effort to boost profile, counter China

U.S. announces major Asia economic deal in effort to boost...

In a move to raise its profile and create a counterbalance to China within Asia,...

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng falls as tech stocks slide; Xpeng shares plunge ahead of earnings

Hong Kong's Hang Seng falls as tech stocks slide; Xpeng...

Shares in the Asia Pacific were mixed on Monday as global concerns persisted.