Inflation Outpaces US Wages as Iran War Drives Up Energy Prices
Whether they work in restaurants, offices or warehouses, Americans have seen their paycheck eaten up by a surge…
US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump – The Irish Times
The US Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt US military action against Iran,…
UN chief calls on companies to disclose energy and environmental impact of AI use
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon…
Singapore inflation holds at 1.8% in May, cooler than expected as services costs ease
A shopper browses vegetables at a wet market in Singapore, on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg…
Shares slip as SpaceX rout clouds Iran deal optimism – The Irish Times
Global equities wavered late on Monday amid a renewed rout in SpaceX’s stock while Alphabet’s share price dropped…
China’s youth unemployment rate edges down in May as economic strains persist
China’s youth jobless rate inched down in May but remained at a higher point than last year, as…
China’s green exports to the US surge as AI boom, Iran war lift demand
China’s exports of green-energy and battery products to the United States have accelerated amid demand in America’s fast-expanding…
Iran suspends US talks amid renewed threats by Trump against country and negotiating team – The Irish Times
Iranian negotiators have suspended high-stakes talks with the US in Switzerland in protest at a stream of threats…
JD Vance arrives in Switzerland after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed – The Irish Times
A high-level Iranian team departed for Switzerland on Saturday for talks with the United States, Iranian state media…
Strait of Hormuz closed due to alleged US ceasefire violations, says Iranian military command – The Irish Times
Iran’s top joint military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz would…
South Korea chip workers’ bonuses puts central bank on inflation alert
An employee counts genuine South Korean 50,000 won banknotes in this arranged photograph at the Counterfeit Notes Response…
Trump and Netanyahu at odds as ceasefire pressure mounts – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu appear increasingly at odds after Washington reportedly pressured…