Brazilian drug gangs are bringing in far more money from fuel and other products than from cocaine trafficking, an expansion ...

Many countries had their worst showing in more than a decade in an index released Tuesday that serves as a barometer of ...

Everywhere he goes, all day long, people ask Torsten Slok one impossible question: What does the future hold? As chief economist of Apollo Global Management Inc., an asset manager that sits atop more ...

Economically, Japan is one of the world’s ten most competitive countries, according to World Economic Forum (WEF ... So if one simple statue in Manila can remind us about Japan’s wartime ...

There’s no doubt that the heritage walks mushrooming across the city are generating historical awareness among Mumbaikars ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties between the two Muslim-majority nations.

The statue will be sold at auction for the benefit of an organization that says it fights human trafficking and the sexual ...

By Erika SolomonAaron BoxermanRawan Sheikh Ahmad and Saher Alghorra Liquor is leverage as the world careens toward another trade dispute. European tariffs on American whiskey snap back after March ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

The gender gaps at the top of corporate hierarchies are a global phenomenon. According to World Economic Forum analysis of LinkedIn data, women worldwide continue to be outnumbered by men in senior ...