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Asian markets continue to rally, building on US gains

Asian markets continue to rally, building on US gains

Asian markets rallied on Monday, building on the momentum of gains in the United States and Europe at the end of last week, as investors price in the expectation of further interest rate hikes aimed at taming inflation.

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'Part of the family': Mexico City's dog race celebrates canine community

'Part of the family': Mexico City's dog race celebrates canine community

Sporting tiny traditional outfits and donning pint-sized backpacks, about 300 canines of different sizes competed on Sunday in a Mexico City dog race.

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Queen's funeral set to knock UK economy after rebound

Queen's funeral set to knock UK economy after rebound

The UK's recession-threatened economy rebounded in July, data showed Monday, but is set to receive a further hit from a public holiday marking next week's funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

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South Korean drama 'Squid Game' competes for Emmys history

South Korean drama 'Squid Game' competes for Emmys history

South Korea's "Squid Game" is bidding to make Emmys history Monday by becoming the first foreign-language television show to win top honors for best drama.

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Papua New Guinea quake toll rises to seven

Papua New Guinea quake toll rises to seven

The death toll from a massive earthquake in Papua New Guinea rose to seven Monday and is expected to grow as rescuers begin to reach remote landslide-hit communities.

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Saqlain defends Pakistan T20 style after Asia Cup final defeat

Saqlain defends Pakistan T20 style after Asia Cup final defeat

Pakistan coach Saqlain Mushtaq defended his team's Twenty20 playing style after losing Sunday's Asia Cup final, saying they were on the right track for next month's T20 World Cup.

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Mongolia completes rail crossing with China to boost coal exports

Mongolia completes rail crossing with China to boost coal exports

Mongolia has launched a rail line that could help boost coal exports to China to 50 million tonnes a year, the country's president said, ending a decade-long wait for the crossing.

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'A broken man': Russian sisters see father scarred by Ukraine fight

'A broken man': Russian sisters see father scarred by Ukraine fight

In the picture, Anastasaia and Elizaveta Grigoryeva's father is faintly smiling, smartly dressed from head to toe in military uniform and holding a puppy to the camera.

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Brady's Bucs open NFL season with win over Cowboys, Prescott hurt

Brady's Bucs open NFL season with win over Cowboys, Prescott hurt

Tom Brady had a frustrating start to the first match of his 23rd NFL season but a familiar finish as his Tampa Bay Buccaneers downed the Dallas Cowboys 19-3 in Texas.

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Ukraine says Russia strikes power grid as more ground regained

Ukraine says Russia strikes power grid as more ground regained

Ukraine has announced fresh gains in its counter-offensive, including the recapture of the strategic city of Izyum in the country's east, where Kyiv accused Russia of carrying out reprisal strikes against electricity infrastructure.

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