South Africa’s Medical Research Council is teaming up with scientists from eight countries on the continent in an US-funded effort to select an immunization candidate against the virus that causes AIDS.
India has instructed Canada to reduce the number of diplomats in the South Asian country by two thirds as relations between the two nations continue to slide over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, the Financial Times reported, citing people it didn’t identify.
The ruble depreciated near 100 per dollar again, briefly crossing an important psychological mark for Russian consumers and the government after past efforts by policymakers failed to arrest the currency’s decline.
Japan’s government approved as much as ¥192 billion ($1.3 billion) in subsidies for Micron Technology Inc.’s Hiroshima factory, part of Tokyo’s efforts to bolster next-generation chip production at home.
Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged while retaining a tightening bias on Tuesday as new Governor Michele Bullock gauges the impact of 4 percentage points of hikes.
Blockchain data company Chainalysis Inc. implemented another round of layoffs, the latest job cuts to hit the crypto sector.
The departure of 100,000 Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh ends a 30-year conflict, but raises the specter of more tension with Putin’s Russia.
Prices for pre-owned Rolex watches kept falling on the secondary market last month while entry-level models and brands like Cartier and Omega fared comparatively better.
Sharon White’s tumultuous reign as the shortest-lived chairman of John Lewis Partnership Plc is coming to an end.
DFS Group, the travel retail arm of luxury conglomerate LVMH, plans to build a major shopping and entertainment complex on China’s tax-free Hainan island in a bid to capture a growing tourism market that’s shown resilience to slowdowns.
