ASX up after Wall Street plunge
The ASX was swept by global meltdowns after Monday's trading.
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US personnel wounded in attack against base in Iraq, officials say
ICC prosecutor urges world to 'stop the bleeding' in Sudan before region spirals out of control NEW YORK CITY: Violence in Sudan has continued to escalate over the past six months, an International Criminal Court prosecutor said Monday, with reports of rape, crimes against children and persecution on a massive scale. “Terror has become a … Read more
Olympic venue among 40 museums hit by ransomware attack: French police source
DHAKA: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday, ending 15 years in power as thousands of protesters defied a nationwide curfew and stormed her official residence. In a televised address, Bangladeshi military chief Waker-Uz-Zaman announced that he was taking control at a “critical time for our country” and confirmed that … Read more
Anxious wait on interest rate decision
Mortgage holders will focus on the Reserve Bank's interest rate announcement on Tuesday afternoon, following the latest board meeting.
Houthis deny ailing judge’s appeal to travel for treatment
JENIN, Palestinian Territories: A Palestinian woman died Monday from injuries inflicted by Israeli forces two months ago, authorities in the occupied West Bank said. “Former detainee Wafaa Jarrar, 50, from Jenin… died on Monday morning at Ibn Sina Hospital in Jenin as a result of very serious injuries sustained during her arrest,” the Palestinian Commission … Read more
Nervous wait for interest rate decision
Homeowners are concerned whether rates will rise in August, while others fear the increase could plunge Australia into recession.
Google has a monopoly on search, US court finds
A US judge has found that Google has a search monopoly in a landmark antitrust case that could have huge ramifications.
Arab League chief, Turkish foreign minister discuss Gaza crisis caused by Israeli aggression
AL-MUKALLA: Yemen's Houthi militias have rejected a call by Abdul Wahab Qatran, an outspoken legal activist released from prison, to fly overseas for medical treatment. Mohammed, the Qatari son, told Arab News on Monday that the Houthis denied his father's plea to fly to Egypt to seek medical treatment for an illness he developed in … Read more
Saudi Arabia sees nearly 50% surge in investment licenses in Q2 amid rising investor confidence
RIYADH: Private sector employment in Saudi Arabia reached 11.47 million at the end of July, up 0.5 percent from June, according to a new report. Data released by the National Labor Observatory showed that the total number of citizens employed in the private sector in Saudi Arabia reached 2.34 million, a monthly increase of 1,206 … Read more
Turkiye to submit bid to join South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel on Wednesday, minister says
ALGIERS: An Algiers court said on Monday that three rejected presidential candidates had been placed under “judicial supervision” while another 68 people, including elected officials, were temporarily detained as part of an investigation into electoral fraud.They are suspected of being involved in the “sale of signatures” for the upcoming presidential election, which is to be … Read more
