With so much uncertainty about the omicron variant and scientists unlikely to flesh out their findings for a few weeks, countries around th...

“Hospitality stocks can be the worst hit (again) if lockdowns are implemented in various countries and travel from affected countries like ...

“Domestic markets are likely to remain weak even after four days of continuous fall. Markets are unlikely to see a sharp recovery in the sh...

The dollar was near a four-and-a-half-year top against the yen on Tuesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was reappointed for a ...

Asia stocks were mostly lower on Tuesday, tracking a retreat on Wall Street after President Joe Biden picked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome P...

The ECB is due to decide on the future of its bond-purchase programmes at its Dec. 16 policy meeting.

Schallenberg said the lockdown will start Monday and initially last for 10 days. Students will have to go back into home schooling, restaur...

In recent weeks, the country has faced a worrying trend in infections. The country reported 11,552 new cases on Sunday; a week ago there we...

The WHO, which said its vaccines advisory committee was examining the safety data coming in, Friday stressed that no causal link has been e...

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was speaking before a European leaders' virtual summit on Thursday, and a day after he said Austria's lo...

It is not known if the new strain is more dangerous and if the recently released vaccines are effective against it.

The US government's health protection agency has for the first time called on Americans not to travel for the annual holiday, which usually...

Germany has became the latest European country to embark on a partial shutdown as authorities across the continent scramble to flatten a ra...

Imports too tumbled by 58.65 per cent to USD 17.12 billion in April from USD 41.4 billion in the same month last year, according to the dat...

Apple slowly reopened Chinese stores, with all running again by mid-March.

Brent crude futures rose 4.6%, or 93 cents, to $21.39 a barrel, adding to a 2.3% gain on Tuesday.

The European Commission will on Wednesday unveil a plan for the bloc to ease out of a virus lockdown that has dealt a body blow to the econ...