Exclusive

Publication

Byline

US Treasury Yields Rise Across the Curve as Investors Monitor Middle East Tensions and Mediation Efforts

Mumbai, July 23 -- U.S. Treasury yields were higher across the curve on Tuesday as investors mapped escalating tensions across the Middle East and reports of mediation efforts to put a stop to ongoing... Read More


Trump says Iran will be held responsible for Houthi attacks in Red Sea

Nigeria, July 23 -- President Donald Trump says Iran will be held responsible and punished for subsequent attacks carried out by the Houthis on any commercial vessel in the Red Sea. Mr Trump, in a po... Read More


Tech Stocks Slide as Energy Rally and Middle East Tensions Drive Market Rotation

Mumbai, July 23 -- US stocks quickly encountered profit-taking pressure after a sharp short-term rebound, with the S&P 500 flipping into negative territory just one day after its best single-session p... Read More


Malaysian business confidence weakens in 1H 2026 amid rising costs, global uncertainties, says ACCCIM

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 -- Business confidence among Malaysian firms weakened in the first half of 2026, with the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) Business and E... Read More


Collapse after a landslide: Starmer's fall may not be the last, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, July 23 -- It was painful to watch him outside No. 10 on Monday. Despite his immaculate suit and well-groomed hair, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer looked like he was facing a public ... Read More


House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill to Merge US and Israeli Military Supply Chains

New Delhi, July 23 -- WASHINGTON - When a Republican member of the House calls his own chamber's defense bill "a betrayal of our sovereignty," the words carry a different weight than routine partisan ... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN gives interview to Asahi Shimbun

Jakarta, July 23 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today gave an interview to Asahi Shimbun, on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and related meetings, i... Read More


Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with Oman, UK, Netherlands, Philippines on ASEAN sidelines

Manila, July 23 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a series of bilateral meetings with representatives of Oman, the United Kingdom (UK), the Netherlands, the Philippines and th... Read More


Amupitan canvasses further review of Electoral Act to accommodate party dispute resolutions, others

Nigeria, July 23 -- The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, on Thursday called for further amendments to the Electoral Act to address existing loopholes i... Read More


Indonesia urges Japan, ASEAN to boost support for Palestine

Jakarta, July 23 -- Indonesia has called on Japan and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to optimize the Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Pales... Read More