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NATO leaders set to OK 'major increases' of troops in response to Putin's war on Ukraine

NATO leaders set to OK 'major increases' of troops in response...

Ukraine, which has sought NATO membership since 2002, is bordered by four NATO allies.

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Japan's Nikkei 225 closes 3% higher as SoftBank Group shares surge 7%

Japan's Nikkei 225 closes 3% higher as SoftBank Group shares...

Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 3% on Wednesday, closing at 28,040.16 as shares of SoftBank...

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Black box found from Boeing passenger jet that crashed in China, state media says

Black box found from Boeing passenger jet that crashed...

One of the two black boxes containing data from Monday's plane crash has been found,...

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Tencent 'exploring' a financial holding company for WeChat Pay if Chinese regulators require it

Tencent 'exploring' a financial holding company for WeChat...

Chinese giant Tencent said it is exploring whether regulators will require it to...

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India's rupee-ruble trade arrangement with Russia may be ready in a week, says export body chief

India's rupee-ruble trade arrangement with Russia may be...

India is expected to announce a payment arrangement that would allow trade with...

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Chinese internet stocks in Hong Kong continue to surge amid hopes of easing regulations

Chinese internet stocks in Hong Kong continue to surge...

Shares of Chinese tech firms in Hong Kong soared on Wednesday trade, as the Hang...

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Watch live: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson answers questions in Senate confirmation hearings

Watch live: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson...

Jackson, President Joe Biden's nominee, if confirmed will become the first Black...

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Porn star Stormy Daniels loses appeal in Trump case, owes former president almost $300,000

Porn star Stormy Daniels loses appeal in Trump case, owes...

The court ruling likely ends a long legal feud between former President Donald Trump...

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Washington’s ‘trigger-happy’ sanctions may push countries away from the dollar, says think tank

Washington’s ‘trigger-happy’ sanctions may push countries...

Central banks are starting to question whether reliance on the U.S. dollar is a...

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European Union unlikely to impose an oil embargo on Russia, sources say

European Union unlikely to impose an oil embargo on Russia,...

The European Union is unlikely to impose an immediate oil embargo on Russia over...

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Russia says it fired hypersonic missiles in Ukraine. What are they and why would Moscow use them?

Russia says it fired hypersonic missiles in Ukraine. What...

Russia's Defense Ministry said last week it had deployed "Kinzhal" (meaning "Dagger"...

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Stocks rebound Tuesday, Dow gains about 200 points led by Nike

Stocks rebound Tuesday, Dow gains about 200 points led...

Fed Chair Powell on Monday said "inflation is much too high" and added that rates...

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Elon Musk breaks out the dance moves as he opens new Tesla factory in Germany

Elon Musk breaks out the dance moves as he opens new Tesla...

Elon Musk officially opened Tesla's first manufacturing facility in Europe as the...

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Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson rejects GOP attack on her record: 'Nothing could be further from the truth'

Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson rejects GOP attack...

President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson answered senators'...

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China crash is 'unprecedented' given Boeing 737's stellar safety record, says aviation analyst

China crash is 'unprecedented' given Boeing 737's stellar...

"We don't see anything like what we have seen in China over the last 24 hours,"...

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Alibaba surges more than 11% after it ups share buyback program to $25 billion

Alibaba surges more than 11% after it ups share buyback...

Alibaba said it will increase the size of its share buyback program from $15 billion...