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Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles, drones for second day, says Kyiv

Kyiv region's air defence systems were deployed several times overnight to repel missiles and drones

US industry looks for easing of steep Biden-Harris China tariff hikes

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will meet with Wang in a visit aimed at keeping U.S.-China tensions in check with the November U.S. election fast approaching

Russia's Saratov airport lifts flight curbs after drone attack by Ukraine

A residential complex in the city had been damaged by falling debris from drones destroyed by Russia's air defence systems

India's growth likely slowed to 6.9% last qtr as govt spending lagged: Poll

Growth in Asia's third-largest economy had been well above 7 per cent during previous quarters thanks to strong capital expenditure by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

China central bank rolls over maturing medium-term loans, injects cash

Monday's reverse repo operation was meant to "keep month-end banking system liquidity conditions reasonably ample," the central bank said in an online statement.

Fed Reserve's dovish shift mixed blessing for BOJ interest rate hike plan

The remarks came hours after BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda told parliament that while the BOJ will keep an eye out on the fallout from unstable markets

China's fiscal revenue falls 2.6% in Jan-Jul amid economic growth struggles

July economic data, including a fall in household loans and a slow down in industrial output growth

Canadian rail decision to stay on jobs win for companies: Union leader

CN has said the company would have preferred a negotiated agreement but was satisfied that the labour stoppage is over

Adani's Dharavi slum revamp struggles to secure land in potential setback

The project, which aims to rehouse a million people, is a critical and high-profile project for Adani

Indian bonds, rupee to gain after Powell greenlights interest rate cuts

Most Asian currencies also gained, aided by broad-based weakness in the greenback, as market participants positioned for the start of interest rate cuts in the United States

Hezbollah's Nasrallah says attack on Israel completed after drone attack

Expectations of an escalation had risen since a missile strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights last month killed 12 youths

Asia shares edge up ahead of inflation data today, oil price gains

Brent rose 51 cents to $79.53 a barrel, while U.S. crude added 50 cents to $75.33 per barrel

Bank of China Prez Jin resigns for personal reasons with immediate effect

The state-owned lender said its board had approved Chairman Ge Haijiao to serve as acting president, according to a filing released by the bank on Sunday

Odisha culls more than thousand chickens after Avian flu outbreak

The epicentre of the outbreak was in the Puri district, about 19 miles from the state capital Bhubaneswar, and follows the recent death of 1,800 birds at a local poultry farm

India should retain headline inflation as target: RBI's external rate panel

India adopted the inflation targeting framework in 2016, setting a 4% headline inflation target for the central bank's rate setting panel

Food delivery giant Swiggy targets $15 billion valuation in India IPO

One of the sources said Swiggy aimed to use IPO proceeds to expand its quick commerce Instamart business and open more warehouses to better compete with Zomato

Microsoft to host cybersecurity summit after CrowdStrike-induced IT outage

The event will be held on Sept. 10 at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington. The company will invite government representatives to the gathering, it said in a blog

US job market may be near tipping point, unemployment may rise: Research

Fed officials appear to have reached the same conclusion, with reductions to the U.S. central bank's benchmark policy rate expected to begin at the upcoming Sept. 17-18 meeting

WHO partners can start talks to buy mpox vaccines before approval

Earlier this month, the WHO asked vaccine manufacturers to submit information so it could accelerate its approval process, and grant an emergency licence by mid-September

Volkswagen's battery targets not 'set in stone', battery chief tells FAS

Volkswagen had said in 2021 that it wanted to build up to 240 gigawatt hours of battery capacity by 2030, of which 200 gigawatt hours would be built by its battery subsidiary PowerCo