Bad bosses: US prosecutors crack down on labour violations
State and local prosecutors in the United States are increasingly focusing on workplace crimes such as…
Why is the US unequivocal in its support for Israel?
Then-US Vice President Joe Biden (left) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem…
How much lower could Bitcoin go?
Some Bitcoin watchers on Wall Street see more losses ahead for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin…
As Greece reopens to tourists amid pandemic, some shift strategy
A visitor looks at exhibits of the Acropolis Museum, as museums open following the easing of…
To achieve net-zero by 2050, scrap fossil fuel projects: IEA
All future fossil fuel projects must be scrapped if the world is to reach net-zero carbon…
Macron hosts Africa summit on post-COVID-19 economic recovery
With some two dozen African heads of state and financial institutions attending, the agenda of the…
UAE struggles with new rule to get women on company boards
UAE wants listed companies to have at least one woman on their board [File: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg]…
Tencent Music acknowledges facing higher regulatory scrutiny
Tencent Music was told by Chinese regulators to pay a fine, give up exclusive music rights…
Japan’s economy shrank more than expected on surging virus
Japan’s economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter as consumers stayed at home [File:…
US, Canada and UK impose new sanctions on Myanmar military
Coordinated sanctions are latest in string of punitive measures targeting Myanmar military rulers and related entities.…