By Arathy Somasekhar Oct 22 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday as more attacks by the Houthis in Saudi Arabia prompted the United States to order some diplomats and family members to leave its missions in the Kingdom. Brent crude futures rose $1.29, or…
By Field Level Media Oct 22 (Field Level Media) – Seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas needed just over an hour to dispatch Kazakhstan wild card Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1, 6-2 and reach the Almaty Open quarterfinals on Wednesday in Kazakhstan. Tsitsipas fired eight aces and converted four break…
SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – A class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram, alleging the social media platforms exposed children to harmful content and kept them addictive through algorithms. The lawsuit, filed in the Federal Court,…
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The Australian Securities Exchange’s chair said on Thursday the company had reached a turning point in addressing its regulatory troubles, and maintained its lower dividend payout ratio and higher cost guidance for the year ahead. The ASX…
By Seher Dareen and Anushree Mukherjee LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The shock of oil prices at a five-month high of $110 a barrel and gas prices in Asia and Europe hitting their highest levels since December 2022 is making its mark on household budgets.…
BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) – All countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, China and Djibouti said in a joint statement following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Beijing, expressing concern about the deteriorating security…
Oct 21 (Reuters) – Costa Rica have appointed former captain Bryan Ruiz as head coach to lead the national team’s campaign to qualify for the 2030 World Cup, the Costa Rican Football Federation (FCRF) said on Wednesday. • Ruiz, 41, takes the job after two…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Santos narrowed its 2026 production forecast on Thursday after delays due to bad weather and a pipeline disruption at its Pikka oil project in Alaska, even as third-quarter revenue jumped 78%. Australia’s second-largest independent oil and gas producer now expects production…
KYIV, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Missiles struck Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday, a Reuters witness said, in another attack on Ukraine’s capital after a Russian evening air strike which injured six people and damaged homes, a petrol station and transport equipment. In Russia,…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – In order to better compete for global investments, Australia must pay close attention to tax incentives and business-friendly measures offered in countries such as Canada, BHP Chair Ross McEwan said on Thursday. Speaking at the miner’s annual general meeting, McEwan said,…