Monday’s surprise news came shortly before HSBC reported first-half net profit up 18.6% at $8.5-billion from a year earlier.
A new survey reveals that most people know little about science and this negatively affects preventative medicine
New technology may be perceived as a threat to the academy, but it can also reinvigorate learning
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Officials say locals were recruited while applying for visas to US
Falsehoods spread through media and politicians serve to polarise, destabilise and depoliticise
The new law aims at plugging a taxation gap that has seen some internet heavyweights paying next to nothing in countries where they make huge profits.
As mobile operators shift away from slower networks, Europe has been torn over its approach to the Chinese giant, which is a pioneer in 5G technology.
The eight-year war has seen the capital lose control of major oil fields, making the country lose billions of dollars
The Trump coin, at least, echoes another element of the BIN story about the Pilgrim’s Road. It mentions some coins found during the excavations
Their behaviour causes stress, burnout, thoughts of suicide, high absenteeism rates and physical illness
July 4 is a unique holiday in that it is hyper-patriotic but free from usual Republican-Democratic fighting, but not this year
Kim and Trump shook hands over the concrete slabs dividing North and South before Trump walked a few paces into Pyongyang’s territory
The Venezuelan president could still lose power as the country is still going through an economic crisis
The US president launched his campaign for the 2020 elections
June 4 marks 30 years since the Chinese government violently ended weeks of pro-democracy protests in the heart of Beijing
The American aviation giant have now found a wing defect on some of their planes including some 737 MAX aircrafts
The decision of whether to extradite him to the United States or Sweden would rest with the UK interior ministry
Manuel Chang will be tried at home, but the American embassy is not happy
The telecommunications company has ousted Huawei from its 5G plans after Google decided to cut ties with the smartphone manufacturer
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused Trump of allowing his team to "trash diplomacy" and "abet war crimes"
The SA Ambassador told the council his government had considered opposing the measure that renewed the MINURSO mission until October 31
The former vice president jumped into a crowded Democratic field as an immediate frontrunner in the battle to oust President Donald Trump in 2020
Lori Lightfoot, a 56-year-old former federal prosecutor and practicing lawyer was elected as Chicago mayor
After the second cancer victim on Wednesday won a payout victory against Monsanto over the weedkiller, a number of restrictions have been placed on it
Rwanda blames used clothing — which mainly comes from the US — for undermining the development of its local textile industry
Once a thriving industrial hub, Veles has suffered decline since the break-up of the former Yugoslavia
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Global prosperity requires that the multilateral free-trade system be maintained and strengthened
A Dutch company holds the patent for Ethiopia’s most popular food — but now Ethiopia wants its intellectual property back
A total of 211 Fifa nations attended the congress in Moscow on Wednesday afternoon, 200 of which were eligible to vote
President Trump and Kim Jong-un have signed an agreement as a commitment that their countries will work together
The North Korean leader and US president have arrived in Singapore for highly-anticipated talks aimed at averting nuclear crisis
​President Ramaphosa has noted "with deep concern" the decision by the United States to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a step back