Consumer spending in advanced economies seems to be on the upswing, buoyed by healthy economic activity and improved labor markets. However, rising tariffs and slow real-wage growth could pl... Read more
When it comes to ambitious developments, Dubai is a name to reckon with. It takes the lead in conceiving and bringing amazing projects – such as the world’s biggest natural flower garden, Bu... Read more
The European Commission will move to discipline Italy over its 2019 budget after Rome defied EU objections to its plans to borrow and spend more next year, three officials close to th... Read more
‘Concert for Peace’: Vienna Philharmonic and pianist Yuja Wang mark 100 years since end of Great War
The world famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra commemorated the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War with a symbolic “Concert for Peace” during a memorable performance a... Read more
European shares marched higher on Thursday as oil prices stabilised and mining stocks rallied on hopes that China and the United States may reach a rapprochement to end their long-running tr... Read more
A judge has temporarily restored the White House press pass of under fire CNN reporter Jim Acosta, the US media giant says. Acosta had his security card withdrawn after clashing with US Pres... Read more
The US state of Arizona has elected its first female senator, after Democrat Kyrsten Sinema beat Republican Martha McSally in a tight race. Ms Sinema is the south-western state’s first... Read more
Max Verstappen is showing exactly why he’s tipped as a future champion at the moment. His drive in Brazil was stunning yet again, and it comes off the back of his drives to second from... Read more
Former England and Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has retired at the age of 37. Cole, who came through West Ham’s youth system before spells at Liverpool, Lille, Aston Villa and Coventry... Read more
An Australian court was told on Monday that a former strawberry farm supervisor retaliated over a workplace grievance by contaminating cases of strawberries with needles in a case that gripp... Read more


