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Sales of new single family homes in March jumped to their highest level since before the housing bubble sparked the 2008-2020 global financial crisis

US New Home Sales Surge In March To 15-year High

US new home sales surge in March to 15-year high

Xin Li-Cohen, Christie’s Deputy Chairman, Co-founds Her Own NFT Platform

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TR Lab is one of the newest platforms taking advantage of the growing popularity of NFT art.

Turkey Seeks Arrest Of Crypto Boss Over Huge Fraud, Detains Dozens

Security sources say Thodex founder Faruk Fatih Ozer is in Albania, according to Turkish television.

Turkey seeks arrest of crypto boss over huge fraud, detains dozens

Bitcoin is sitting just short of its recent record high, ahead of the trading debut of Coinbase in New York

Bitcoin Dominance Plunges To 48%, First Time Since 2018: What Does This Mean?

After surging to all-time highs in the past seven months, Bitcoin is slowly showing signs of weakness.

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Yangon protesters returned to the streets, flashing three-finger salutes

Yangon Protests Press ASEAN Ahead Of Summit With Junta Leader

Yangon protests press ASEAN ahead of summit with junta leader

Tesla would be the first foreign car company to set up shop in Germany "in decades" sector analyst Stefan Bratzel says

Tesla’s Model 3 And Model Y Are Going To Cost You Even More

The Model 3 and Model Y price hikes mark the fifth time that Tesla has raised the cost of the EVs this year.

Even though Covid restrictions have yet to lifted everywhere, Europe's economies are getting a lift, a survey finds

European Markets Dip Despite Bright Data

European markets dip despite bright data

Factfile on the search for a missing submarine in Indonesia that lost contact on April 21, with 53 on board.

Frantic Hunt For Indonesian Submarine As Rescuers Home In On Signal

Frantic hunt for Indonesian submarine as rescuers home in on signal

Following regulatory approval, the Blue Yonder deal will be one of the biggest acquisitions in Panasonic's history

Panasonic To Buy AI Logistics Firm Blue Yonder For $7.1 Bn

Panasonic to buy AI logistics firm Blue Yonder for $7.1 bn

China has imposed a broad crackdown against dissent in Hong Kong since protests rocked the city in 2019

Hong Kong Independence Activist Jailed Over Explosives Lab

Hong Kong independence activist jailed over explosives lab

Men ride near a nuclear plant in Uttar Pradesh state. Plans for another one in western India faced opposition from local inhabitants since the idea was first floated around 20 years ago, and was delayed after the 2011 nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan.

India Closer To Building World's Biggest Nuclear Plant: EDF

India closer to building world's biggest nuclear plant: EDF

Hong Kong saw gains in Friday trade despite Wall Street's overnight retreat

Asia Markets Struggle For Direction After US Tax Hike Reports

Asia markets struggle for direction after US tax hike reports

British finance minister Rishi Sunak showing the Budget Box last month. The statistics office says the pandemic had a "substantial impact" on the economy and public debt.

Pandemic Pushes UK State Borrowing To Peacetime Record

Pandemic pushes UK state borrowing to peacetime record

Security sources say Thodex founder Faruk Fatih Ozer is in Albania, according to Turkish television.

Turkey Detains Dozens Over Alleged Cryptocurrency Fraud

Turkey detains dozens over alleged cryptocurrency fraud

Palestinian protesters set rubbish ablaze on the streets of annexed east Jerusalem amid clashes with Israeli police in which more than 120 people are wounded

Over 120 Wounded In East Jerusalem Clashes

Over 120 wounded in east Jerusalem clashes

Indonesia has some of the world's toughest drug laws and both Indonesian and foreign traffickers have been executed

Virus-hit Indonesia Orders Executions Online

Virus-hit Indonesia orders executions online

Tributes poured in Friday for popular Bollywood music composer Shravan Rathod (L), who died in a Mumbai hospital aged 66

Bollywood Composer Shravan Rathod Dies After Covid Diagnosis

Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod dies after Covid diagnosis

Japan's virus outbreak has been comparatively small, with under 10,000 deaths recorded

Japan Rolls Out Vaccine Slowly, Despite Looming Olympics

Japan rolls out vaccine slowly, despite looming Olympics

TikTok is playing a central role in Father Paul Woo's (2nd R) efforts to coax the young into church pews in Navotas City, one of the poorest areas of the Philippines' capital

Catholic Priests In The Philippines Turn TikTok Into Virtual Pulpit

Catholic priests in the Philippines turn TikTok into virtual pulpit

The pandemic-era Oscars will be a ceremony like no other before

Hollywood Set For Pandemic-era Oscars, With 'Nomadland' Out Front

Hollywood set for pandemic-era Oscars, with 'Nomadland' out front

Tesla is facing more scrutiny over its Autopilot system following the fatal crash in Texas

Scrutiny Of Tesla Grows After Apparently Driverless Fatal Crash

Scrutiny of Tesla grows after apparently driverless fatal crash

The Russian defence ministry released dramatic footage of the land and sea manoeuvres

Russia Orders End To Huge Military Drills Near Ukraine

Russia orders end to huge military drills near Ukraine

USA hammer thrower Gwen Berry was punished for raising her fist on the podium at the 2019 Pan American Games

'Hypocrites' Claim As Podium Protests Banned At Tokyo, Beijing Olympics

'Hypocrites' claim as podium protests banned at Tokyo, Beijing Olympics

The ECB is not expected to make any changes to interest rates or stimulus measures at its Thursday meeting

Talk Of More Biden Tax Hike Proposals Rattles Wall Street

Talk of more Biden tax hike proposals rattles Wall Street

US showjumper Andrew Kocher, seen here in 2017, has been banned 10 years by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) for using electrical shock spurs

US Showjumper Kocher Banned 10 Years For Electric Shock Spurs

US showjumper Kocher banned 10 years for electric shock spurs

Intel said it saw "explosive" growth in demand for its computer chips in the past quarter, helping boost revenue above forecasts

Intel Tops Expectations As Chip Demand High

Intel tops expectations as chip demand high

Delta Air Lines is among US carriers expecting more travel demand as Covid-19 vaccinations become widespread

Delta Plans To Buy 25 Airbus Planes Amid Expected Travel Rebound

Delta plans to buy 25 Airbus planes amid expected travel rebound

Tesla is facing more scrutiny over its Autopilot system following the latest fatal crash

Tesla Can Be Fooled Into Unmanned Driving: Report

Tesla can be fooled into unmanned driving: report

Spanish actress Ursula Corbero starred in the series "Money Heist," a global success for Netflix

From Mumbai To Rio, Netflix Dominates Cultural Conversation

From Mumbai to Rio, Netflix dominates cultural conversation

India's health ministry data showed nearly 315,000 new infections in the past 24 hours -- the most of any country since the pandemic began

India Logs Record New Infections As Europe Hopes Peak May Be Over

India logs record new infections as Europe hopes peak may be over

Amid criticism of its algorithms, Facebook said it was taking additional steps to increase user control of what they see in their main feeds on the social network

Facebook Wants Users' Responses To Improve Feeds

Facebook wants users' responses to improve feeds

Analysts expect US hiring to increase as the world's largest economy reopens, aided by massive stimulus spending and Covid-19 vaccines

US Economy: Strong Recovery In Sight? Weekly Jobless Claims Sees Improvement

New jobless claims surprised experts for the second week in a row, but other metrics suggest a more mixed recovery.

The latest issue with the Boeing 737 MAX has so far not affected airlines much, but carriers say demand is picking up

Airlines Hope For Speedy Fix To Latest Boeing 737 MAX Issue

Airlines hope for speedy fix to latest Boeing 737 MAX issue

Thailand's Dhammakaya sect attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest flaming image to commemorate Earth Day

Thai Buddhist Sect Attempts World Record With 330,000 Candles

Thai Buddhist sect attempts world record with 330,000 candles

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