The Gulf’s costly gamble to build a post-oil future is now facing trial by combat. After years—and hundreds of billions of dollars—spent transforming the region into a nexus for artificial ...

MUMBAI -- The U.S.-Iran conflict is likely to upend India's diversification away from Russian crude after Tehran said it would close the Strait of Hormuz, through which over half the South Asian ...

As rising geopolitical tensions disrupt high-tech testing environments across the Gulf, firms such as Neolix and WeRide have paused autonomous operations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. For Indian technology ...

Three Amazon data centres – two in the United Arab Emirates and one in Bahrain – have been affected by drone strikes amid the US-Israel-Iran war, disrupting cloud services and computing facilities in ...

An NHS mental health trust in England has withdrawn from a controversial counter-terrorism programme that enabled police to access medical information of patients– including young children – deemed to ...

[SINGAPORE] HSBC on Friday (Feb 27) announced the opening of its fourth and largest wealth centre in Singapore on the 33rd floor of the Singapore Land Tower. This comes as the bank is set to close its ...

The Pentagon’s first kamikaze drone unit is ready to participate if President Donald Trump decides to launch strikes on Iran, according to US officials and analysts. The drone unit is known as Task ...

Two influential and hardline Iranian clerics have called for the swift selection of a new supreme leader to help guide the nation amid a new wave of US and Israeli strikes, Iranian media reported on ...

NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - The dollar pared gains on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump told CBS in an interview he thinks the war against Iran "is very complete," allaying investor worries ...

[SINGAPORE] If there is excess capital to be returned, OCBC’s preference would be to do so through a special dividend rather than a share buyback scheme, group chief executive officer Tan Teck Long ...

The US Middle East peace plan presents a new framework for resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, but it faces profound challenges related to political realism on the ground and regional balances ...

HONG KONG, Feb 25 : Private home prices in Hong Kong rose 0.5 per cent in January, the eighth consecutive month of increase, strengthening signs of a housing recovery as analysts forecast prices to ...