Nordic IT services provider TietoEVRY reports slight fall in quarterly profit
Nordic IT services provider TietoEVRY reported a slight fall in its July-September quarterly profit.
China’s economy expected to grow at weakest pace in over four decades
The world's second-biggest economy is now expected to expand by 2.1% in 2020, according to the median of 37 analysts…
South Korean shares fall, won strengthens against U.S. dollar
South Korean shares fell on Tuesday as rising coronavirus cases globally dented sentiment.
A bomb blast at a religious seminary in Peshawar kills at least seven people
A bomb blast at a religious seminary in the Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least seven people and wounded…
Yemen is approaching a dire food security crisis, U.N. report says
Parts of Yemen are seeing their highest levels of acute malnutrition in children, heightening warnings that the country is approaching…
Vietnam evacuates more than half a million people ahead of Typhoon Molave
Vietnam is rushing to ensure more than half a million people are out of harm's way.
Energy firms and ports along U.S. Gulf Coast prepare for Hurricane Zeta
BP, Chevron and Equinor evacuated oil workers and Royal Dutch Shell paused drilling.
Vale’s second lethal dam disaster in three years was formative moment for ethical investment in Brazil
Many Brazilian investors were ready to forgive the company within months of a deadly dam disaster in 2019.
Japan lays out plan for reducing consumers’ cellphone charges
Lowering cellphone charges has been among Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's policy priorities.
China to carry out ‘rectification’ of mobile internet browsers to address social concerns
China's top cyber authority said on Monday it would carry out a 'rectification' of Chinese mobile internet browsers to address…