Black Panther director Coogler mistaken for bank robber
The bank teller misinterpreted the situation as an attempted robbery when the transaction amount exceeded $10,000.
Thu Mar 10 2022
JPMorgan bans business travel for unvaccinated U.S. employees - memo
The bank has also mandated such staffers to be tested twice a week.
Tue Oct 05 2021
Hong Kong's urban farms sprout gardens in the sky
A group of office workers are busy harvesting the fruits of their labour on the roof of a Hong Kong skyscraper.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Philippines set to take rare, top spot for IPOs in Southeast Asia
Investors and bankers say consumer retailers and REITs are lining up record fundraisings that could top $4 billion in 2021.
Thu Feb 18 2021
With huge London footprint, US banks gird for Brexit vote
Amid the volatile atmosphere in Britain, the banks are outwardly keeping a straight face.
Tue Jun 21 2016
Bank of America Merrill Lynch: The Shanghai Composite will plummet by nearly 30% in 2016
This time is not different.
Wed Jan 06 2016
Dust-covered woman from iconic 9/11 photograph dies of cancer
A survivor of the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York who was featured in one of the most haunting photographs of the outrage has died of stomach cancer. She was 42.
Wed Aug 26 2015
Hong Kong police grill British trader over double murder
Hong Kong police were Sunday questioning a 29-year-old British man who works for Bank of America Merrill Lynch after the grisly discovery of two female corpses in his apartment.
Sun Nov 02 2014
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024