South Korea on heightened alert as isolated North readies for army celebration
South Korea said on Friday it was on heightened alert ahead of another important anniversary in North Korea, with a…
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European markets seen lower as geopolitical concerns deepen
Bourses in Europe are seen lower on Tuesday morning as tensions between North Korea and the U.S. intensify and…
Dollar falls broadly after Trump says currency getting too strong
U.S. dollar prices slumped broadly on Thursday, falling to a five-month low against the yen, after American…
ISIS claims responsibility for firing missile into Israel from Sinai
The Islamic State (ISIS) militant group has claimed responsibility for firing a grad missile from Sinai into…
Sisi issues decree defining composition of Egypt’s three new media bodies
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a decree defining the composition of three new media bodies on…
Oil eases from 5-week top, rising US production weighs
Crude oil eased from a five-week high on Tuesday as rising U.S. shale oil production offset concerns over…
Dollar prices slip vs yen as US Treasury yields slip
The dollar fell against the yen in Asian trading on Tuesday, as concerns over tensions with North Korea and Syria…
Europe markets close, Syria missile strike in focus
Bourses in Europe closed mixed Friday after the U.S. fired cruise missiles against an air base in Syria, raising…
Dollar falls by Xi-Trump summit nerves, geopolitical concerns
Dollar prices slipped against a basket of currencies on Thursday, weighed down by caution over the impending…
Yen jumps on heightened risk aversion, Aussie hits 3-week low
The safe-haven Japanese yen gained broadly on Tuesday as a risk-averse mood spread through the broader markets,…
