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As the US rate saga works against China reopening, Asian markets are divided

Asian markets mixed ahead of key US inflation report

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 31, 2023

Asian markets mixed ahead of key US inflation report. Markets were mixed Thursday as investors struggled to maintain momentum from Wall Street’s rally, even after fresh data reinforced optimism the Federal Reserve will be able to hold off any more interest rate hikes this year.New York traders cheered news that fewer jobs were created in […]

First strike in six decades closes famous Japan department store

Historic Strike Shuts Down Iconic Tokyo Department Store Amid Sale Controversy

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 31, 2023

In a landmark event, the Seibu Ikebukuro department store in Tokyo closed its doors on 31 August 2023 due to a worker strike—the first of its kind in Japan’s department store sector in over 60 years. Approximately 900 employees participated in the walkout, protesting the sale of their parent company, Sogo & Seibu Co., to […]

In Colombia, a community wins fight to protect a slice of paradise

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 30, 2023

In Colombia, a community wins fight to protect a slice of paradise. In the remote west of Colombia, where virgin rainforest and pristine beaches collide, a group of politicians and businessmen dreamed of building a massive port on the Pacific.It took almost two decades, but a small community managed to sink the project, betting on […]

Recession, millions of jobs lost if US defaults: Treasury

Equities extend gains on US jobs data, China hopes

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 30, 2023

Equities extend gains on US jobs data, China hopes. Asian investors on Wednesday tracked a rally on Wall Street as a softer-than-expected report on US job openings soothed fears the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates again.The mood brightened further in Shanghai and Hong Kong by a report that China’s biggest state-backed banks would slash […]

Burst water main floods busiest subway station in NYC

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 30, 2023

New York’s best-known and busiest subway station, at Times Square, fell victim to spectacular flooding overnight Tuesday, caused by an ancient water main that burst after more than a century of service.The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released videos and photos on Tuesday of water cascading into the Times Square-42nd Street station in the heart of […]

Toyota factories in Japan hit by massive glitch

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 29, 2023

Toyota factories in Japan hit by massive glitch. Toyota said Tuesday it halted operations at 12 of its 14 factories in Japan due to a system glitch, but that it did not appear to be a cyberattack.The world’s biggest automaker refrained from discussing other details of the incident, which began Tuesday morning. “Twelve vehicle factories, […]

Guatemala electoral body suspends party of president-elect

Guatemala’s Electoral Authority Suspends Party of President-Elect

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 29, 2023

Guatemala’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) has provisionally suspended the political party of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo, even as it formally confirmed his victory in the 20 August presidential run-off. While this move is not expected to hinder Arévalo’s inauguration on 14 January, it could affect his party’s influence within Congress, particularly in committee leadership roles. […]

President Putin to Miss G20 Summit in India; Foreign Minister Lavrov to Represent Russia

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 29, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin has informed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will not attend the G20 Summit scheduled for 9–10 September 2023 in New Delhi. Instead, Russia will be represented by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov . During a telephone conversation, President Putin conveyed his decision to Prime Minister Modi, who expressed understanding for […]

Russia says destroys drones near Moscow, Ukraine border

Russia Reports Interception of Ukrainian Drones Near Moscow and Border Regions

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 28, 2023

Moscow, 18 May 2025 — Russian authorities have announced the interception and destruction of multiple Ukrainian drones targeting areas near Moscow and the Bryansk region, which borders Ukraine. According to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, air defence systems neutralised a drone approaching the capital’s Lyubertsy district early Monday morning. Initial assessments indicate no casualties or damage, […]

New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated north Cyprus

Desk Report | glive24.comAugust 28, 2023

New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated north Cyprus. Isolated for almost half a century, the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus has just opened a half-billion-dollar airport terminal in the hope of boosting tourism.Only Ankara recognises the statehood of the TRNC, whose sole source of flights is Turkey, but the new terminal has left […]

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Category: Updates

Asian markets mixed ahead of key US inflation report

Historic Strike Shuts Down Iconic Tokyo Department Store Amid Sale Controversy

In Colombia, a community wins fight to protect a slice of paradise

Equities extend gains on US jobs data, China hopes

Burst water main floods busiest subway station in NYC

Toyota factories in Japan hit by massive glitch

Guatemala’s Electoral Authority Suspends Party of President-Elect

President Putin to Miss G20 Summit in India; Foreign Minister Lavrov to Represent Russia

Russia Reports Interception of Ukrainian Drones Near Moscow and Border Regions

New airport sparks unlikely dreams in isolated north Cyprus

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