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World Bank red flags $237-trillion debt amid rising interest rates

"With interest rates going up, that attention on debt sustainability has to be stronger", says Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive officer of the World Bank

Trade wars risk spurring currency devaluations, increase US trade deficit

The MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index has dropped about 6% since the start of April

Saudi women earn right to drive, but convincing society a long drive away

Prince Mohammed has opened cinemas, loosened gender segregation, curbed the powers of the religious police

World's first robot-made burger to hit Bay area soon. All you need to know

A machine will grind your meat, cook it, slice the buns and assemble toppings - right before your eyes and in five minutes

Opec agrees to oil-output boost after reaching last-minute Iran compromise

The accord is a much-needed show of unity from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies including Russia

Opec meet in Vienna: Oil ministers back output hike despite Iran's walkout

While the OPEC+ panel has recommended raising supply by a nominal 1 million barrels a day, the actual rise is likely to be smaller as some nations are unable to pump more

White House divided over trade war, some seek truce talks with China

Some WH officials are trying to restart talks with China to avoid a trade war before tariffs on Chinese products take effect July 6

Why experts think China's grand movie-making bubble is about to burst

Misguided policy and excessive capital have been setting the stage for disaster

Physical settlement of stock derivatives: Some stocks may get squeezed

Physical settlement to deter traders to boost bearish wagers

Amazon, Wayfair and eBay stocks plunge after US court ruling on sales tax

The court's 1992 decision involving catalogue sales had shielded retailers from tax-collection duties if they didn't have a physical presence in a state

World Cup gives a glimpse of a happier Russia

The entire Russian team is defying expectations: It's going to the round of 16 for the first time since the fall of the Soviet Union

Turkey hits back at Trump, imposes tariffs on US goods worth $1.8 bn

Total goods and services trade between US and Turkey was $22.4 billion in 2016

MSCI adds Saudi, Argentina to index, emerging markets to grow by $600 bn

Saudi Arabia and Argentina, pummeled by a currency rout that prompted it to seek help from IMF, join the likes of China, India

Here's how Xiaomi can still become the world's most expensive phone maker

Xiaomi is seeking a valuation that's more than triple the multiple Apple Inc

What's wrong with Asian stocks? Goldman and others offer some theories

The outlook is no better in China, where the Morgan Stanley strategists now forecast the CSI 300 Index to fall into a bear market that will last for the next year

China says US abuses tariffs to start trade wars; India hits back at Trump

The European Union this week triggered the first phase of retaliation against the US over its metal-import tariffs imposed on national-security grounds

How this cop is saving lives by fighting fake news spread on Whatsapp

With an election due in 2019, some worry a surge of fake, politicised messages could lead to more violence, stoking broader Hindu-Muslim tensions and sparking religious riots

China's stock market staring at a nightmare, thanks to trade war with US

There have been stock bloodbaths from Indonesia to Vietnam this year

Saudi Arabia upgraded to MSCI Emerging Markets, to join China, India others

Analysts estimate MSCI's decision on Saudi Arabia will lead to billions of dollars from money managers worldwide

EU to begin retaliatory tariffs against US on Friday

25% duty on American goods, including bourbon whiskey, Harley-Davidson motorcycles