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The move by Trump also will start to raise questions about the credibility of Washington's commitment to alliances.

Shares of gold loan companies Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance rose as much as 4% as gold prices surged following the US Treasury’s decision to increase longer-dated bond buybacks. Rising gold prices can boost the value of collateral pledged against gold loans.

A man has been barred from leaving Hong Kong pending trial over allegations that he failed to properly control his dog, which mauled two smaller pets to death and injured a third. Yuen Long resident Ng Shui-ting, 52, appeared at Tuen Mun Court on Thursday to face two charges brought by the Agricultu

Oil gains on Middle East supply concerns amid impasse in US-Iran war

Aegon CFO Duncan Russell to step down

Apartment blocks and warehouses were targeted in the "massive attack" on Thursday, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

Aegon reports 1H results; on track to meet or exceed all group financial ambitions for 2026

A Russian missile barrage overnight on Thursday killed at least nine people in Kyiv as explosions echoed across the capital throughout the night, local authorities said. At least 33 people were wounded.

Exclusive: China slows exports of key optical, aerospace metals to Taiwan

Kim Jong Un’s sister casts doubt on claim there has been communication between Pyongyang and Washington