Thursday

Commodity prices tumbled on Thursday, led by a near 15 per cent plunge in silver. At the same time, gold, crude…

Egypt has welcomed on Thursday evening an agreement reached between factions in Congo to end the political dispute…

Egypt’s central bank kept its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, holding fire on further action until the…

Egyptian prison authorities executed Thursday morning Adel Habara, a Sinai militant who was convicted of murder in…

Egypt’s population will reach 92 million on Thursday, rising by one million over the last six months and making the…

Oil prices were down slightly on Thursday as the market braced for U.S. government data likely to show the first…

The euro edged toward a two-week high against the dollar on Thursday, with traders waiting for a European Central…

Asian shares dipped on Thursday after lower crude oil prices dented Wall Street and a pair of Chinese manufacturing…

Wall Street was lower on Thursday morning as investors nervously awaited Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's take…

Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday but clung to recent well-worn trading ranges while the dollar held firm…

Oil prices dipped on Thursday, extending the previous day's decline, as the market focus returned to a global…

The Federal Reserve said it has launched a Facebook page on Thursday, part of an effort to reach out directly to a…

Oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent topping $50 a barrel for the first time in six weeks, as traders continued…

Oil prices fell on Thursday as a build in U.S. crude inventories and record Saudi Arabian production reinforced…

Asian shares fell on Thursday, reversing recent gains following losses on Wall Street, though regional currencies…

The British pound edged lower on Thursday as investors anticipated the Bank of England would cut interest rates to…

Crude oil prices rose on Thursday after the U.S. Energy Department reported a ninth consecutive weekly drawdown of…

Indonesia's central bank on Thursday is expected to make its fifth policy rate cut this year as it tries to help…

Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday's referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union was likely to…

The dollar rose on Thursday, having posted its biggest one-day gain in over a month a day before, as improved risk…

Asian shares were bound for a third straight session of gains on Thursday as upbeat data on U.S. jobs and a rally…

U.K. stocks inched higher Thursday, building on Wednesday’s big gain, in what’s expected to be thin volume with…

Crude oil prices were unchanged on Thursday, supported by a fall in U.S. crude inventories after 10 straight weeks…

The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) will be closed on Thursday, 23 July due to a public holiday marking the…

Sony Pictures is blocking reviews of “Aloha” until just a few hours before moviegoers can see it Thursday. But…

Stock market gains were capped on Thursday in much of Asia in the wake of China's downbeat factory activity data,…

Oil edged up on Thursday, supported by a drawdown in U.S. crude inventories although weak China data and concerns…

Trading in Avon Products was repeatedly halted earlier on Thursday after shares soared as much as 20% in New York.…

Royal Dutch Shell PLC on Thursday reported a 7% rise in first-quarter profit from a year earlier but also posted a…

The Bank of Japan left its policy unchanged Thursday, sticking to the view that Japan is still on track to achieve…

The dollar fell against the yen in Asia on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left policy unchanged, disappointing…

There’s a serious affordable-housing problem in the U.S., the country’s top housing official and several economists…

Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $2.5 billion in a settlement with U.S. and British authorities over the…

The Taliban stormed a police checkpoint in a northwestern province in Afghanistan and killed nine border guards,…

Several hard-line rebel groups have launched a new offensive in northwestern Syria, less than a month after seizing…

Egyptian explosives experts defused a bomb Thursday reportedly planted at a hospital in Sharqiya governorate,…

A gunman was also killed in the exchange of fire at a security checkpoint in Suez city. A senior police officer was…

A Cairo criminal court on Thursday has acquitted Mubarak-era interior minister Habib El-Adly of corruption charges,…

A Cairo criminal court on Thursday acquitted powerful interior minister under ousted president Hosni Mubarak, Habib…

Militants in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, which borders Israel, killed a police officer in the early hours of Thursday,…