With dozens dead and hundreds of thousands displaced, the region teetered on the edge of wider war. Hospitals and gas ...

The IMF has upgraded its global growth forecast amid signs that Donald Trump’s trade war will do less damage to the world economy than initially feared, helped by a weaker US dollar.

World Food Programme says Israel still not enabling movement of enough food to stave off ‘catastrophic human suffering’ ...

Donald Trump’s former adviser, Steve Bannon, once described the US president’s media strategy as “flood the zone”. In other ...

At an extraordinary general meeting, shareholders owning more than 90 per cent of class A stock cast their votes in favour of ...

New York City Police said a gunman had been killed after an incident that injured several people at the midtown Manhattan office building housing the global headquarters of Blackstone and the National ...

Plunging sales of Merck’s blockbuster HPV vaccine in China have caused a sharp fall in the US pharma group’s earnings. In ...

North Korea has said relations between its leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump are “not bad”, signalling potential ...

Director Peter Sellars’ attempt to create music drama from three separate pieces is just a glorified concert programme ...

Novo Nordisk’s shares plunged by 23 per cent after the pharmaceutical company slashed its sales and profit forecasts for the year amid fierce US competition for its blockbuster weight-loss drugs.

France is pushing for champagne and other wines and spirits to be exempt from US tariffs as European officials seek to extract more carve-outs in a trade deal with Washington expected to enter into ...

Donald Trump’s administration has denied permission for Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te to stop in New York en route to ...