Pakistan Budget Needs Additional Measures To Meet Goals, IMF Says
Additional measures will be needed to bring Pakistan's budget for FY2022-23 in line with the key objectives of its International Monetary Fund programme, the lender's resident representative in Islamabad said on Monday.
Monkeypox DNA Found In Semen In Handful Of Cases -researchers Say
Fragments of the monkeypox virus have been detected in semen in a handful of patients in Italy, raising questions over whether sexual transmission of the disease is a possibility, scientists said on Monday.
'War Is Good For Business' As Drive To Arm Ukraine Looms Over French Expo
Next to Ukraine's stand at the world's largest arms fair for ground forces on Monday, U.S.
Russia Destroys Last Bridge To Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine Says
Russian forces have destroyed the last bridge to Ukraine's eastern frontline city of Sievierodonetsk, trapping any remaining civilians there and making it impossible to get in humanitarian supplies, the region's governor said on Monday.
Indigenous Groups In Ecuador Block Roads To Protest Economic Policies
Indigenous groups in Ecuador blocked some highways with mounds of earth and burning tires on Monday, kicking off what they said will be an indefinite protest against the economic policies of conservative President Guillermo Lasso.
Ecuador Indigenous Groups Block Road To Protest Economic Policies
Indigenous groups in Ecuador were blocking some highways with mounds of earth and burning tires on Monday, kicking off what they say will be an indefinite protest against the economic policies of conservative President Guillermo Lasso.
Explainer-The World Of Crypto Lending
Major U.S. cryptocurrency lending company Celsius Network froze withdrawals and transfers on Monday, citing "extreme" market conditions, sparking a sell-off across crypto markets.
Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Joins Wilmer Hale Law Firm
Preet Bharara, the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan who prosecuted high-profile cases involving Wall Street insider trading, public corruption and terrorism, is joining Washington-based law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, the firm said on Monday.
ECB Hikes Are Wrong Way To Curb Inflation, Says Draghi's Right-hand Man
Francesco Giavazzi, the closest economic adviser to Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, said on Monday that European Central Bank interest rate hikes were not the right way to curb surging price rises.
Seventy Afghan Couples Marry In Kabul Mass Wedding
Seventy Afghan couples marry in Kabul mass wedding
Lebanon Preparing To Offer Compromise On Maritime Spat With Israel, Officials Say
Lebanon is preparing to offer a compromise to U.S.
How High? Markets Ramp Up Terminal Rate Pricing As Inflation Bites
Traders have sharply increased where they see rate hikes by the world's top central banks ending this cycle as red-hot inflation readings may force policymakers to act more aggressively to quell price pressures.
Human Remains Found In Amazon Search For Missing Journalist, Expert
Human remains found in Amazon search for missing journalist, expert
Heatwave Scorches Central U.S., People Urged To Stay Indoors
A heatwave will bake the southwestern and central United States starting on Monday when record-breaking temperatures are expected to soar above 100 degrees (38C), with forecasters warning people to stay indoors and drink plenty of fluids.
Morgan Stanley CEO Sees 50% Chance Of U.S. Recession
There is a 50% chance the U.S. economy will enter a recession though any downturn is unlikely to be severe, Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman said on Monday, warning of a "bumpy" ride ahead for investors.
Trump Became 'Detached From Reality,' Says Ex-justice Chief
Trump became 'detached from reality,' says ex-justice chief
Spotify Forms Council To Deal With Harmful Content
Spotify Technology SA on Monday announced it has formed a Safety Advisory Council to provide third-party input on issues such as hate speech, disinformation, extremism and online abuse.
Spotify Forms Council To Deal With Harmful Content After Joe Rogan Backlash
Spotify Technology SA on Monday announced it has formed a Safety Advisory Council to provide third-party input on issues such as hate speech, disinformation, extremism and online abuse.
Exclusive: Spotify Forms Council To Deal With Harmful Content After Joe Rogan Backlash
Spotify Technology SA on Monday announced it has formed a Safety Advisory Council to provide third-party input on issues such as hate speech, disinformation, extremism and online abuse.
No Bodies Found In Hunt For British Journalist, Brazil Police Say
Brazilian police and indigenous search teams dismissed reports on Monday that they had found the bodies of a British reporter and a Brazilian indigenous expert missing in the Amazon jungle, dashing hopes of a quick resolution in the week-old case.
Warehouse Giant Prologis Agrees $26 Billion Merger With Duke Realty
Prologis Inc, a warehouse-focused real estate income trust (REIT), said on Monday it would acquire peer Duke Realty Corp for about $26 billion, including debt, in an all-stock deal, making it one of the largest transactions in the booming REIT sector.
Prologis In $26 Billion Deal For Duke Realty As Easing Storage Demand Worries Rise
Prologis Inc will acquire Duke Realty Corp in a nearly $26 billion all-stock deal, including debt, the companies said on Monday, as the world's largest warehouse owner seeks to bolster its portfolio amid concerns over cooling demand.
Israel, India Prepare To Resume Free Trade Agreement Talks
Israel and India are preparing to resume talks on a free trade agreement, Israel's Economy Ministry said on Monday, adding that an Indian delegation had arrived in Jerusalem to discuss framework rules and coordinate expectations for negotiations.
Global Advertising To Grow By 8.4% This Year -report
The global advertising industry is expected to grow 8.4% this year, despite ongoing geopolitical situations around the world and fears of a recession, a report on the sector said on Monday.
'We Beg God For Water': Chilean Lake Turns To Desert, Sounding Climate Change Alarm
The Penuelas reservoir in central Chile was until twenty years ago the main source of water for the city of Valparaiso, holding enough water for 38,000 Olympic-size swimming pools.
WTO Seeks Shot In The Arm With Covid Jab IP Idea
WTO seeks shot in the arm with Covid jab IP idea
Italy Studies Multi-billion Euro Package To Cut Taxes On Wages, Curb Energy Costs
Italy is studying measures to cut taxes on low- and middle-income workers and help families and firms cope with surging energy costs exacerbated by the Ukraine war, two government officials said.
Yields Rise To Decade Highs, Curve Inverts On Growth Fears
Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2011 on Monday, and a key part of the yield curve inverted for the first time since April as investors braced for the prospect that the Federal Reserve's attempts to stem soaring inflation will dent the economy.
Huge Sell-off Rocks Treasury Markets, Yield Curve Inverts
U.S. two-year Treasury yields rose above 10-year borrowing costs on Monday - the so-called curve inversion that often heralds economic recession - on expectations interest rates may rise faster and further than anticipated.
Huge Selloff Rocks Treasury Markets, Yield Curve Inverts
U.S. two-year Treasury yields rose above 10-year borrowing costs on Monday -- the so-called curve inversion that often heralds economic recession -- on expectations interest rates may rise faster and further than anticipated.