Iran's Revolutionary Guard says mines stopped three tankers and claims it downed a US drone in the Strait of Hormuz, while ...

Elon Musk said combining Tesla and SpaceX could be beneficial as independent committees examine a potential merger, but he stressed that shareholder approval is required and no deal is assured.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.90% for a second session as Tencent dropped below HK$400 and CATL slumped on weaker profit growth and fierce competition.

India's Sensex fell 0.46% to 73,514.35 as consumer, financial and auto stocks declined, extending two-session losses to about 1,215 points despite gains in technology shares.

India's Nifty 50 fell 0.66% to 22,738.45 as selling spread across midcaps, smallcaps, banks and defence stocks, while IT shares outperformed.

Bitcoin rose about 0.45% to near US$83,315 after recovering from recent lows, while ETF flows, leveraged liquidations and expectations for further Federal Reserve rate rises influenced sentiment.

North Korean state media released photos of Kim Jong Un at an exhibition, countering unverified reports of his death or illness as border tensions with South Korea intensify.

McDonald's has relaunched its Boo Buckets at participating US restaurants, with five Disney Villains designs available with Happy Meals while supplies last.

KFC will end its nearly 40-year US beverage partnership with Pepsi and begin serving Coca-Cola in 2027, while Mountain Dew Sweet Lightning will leave the menu.

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8 delivers a thinner design, brighter displays and a smoother hinge, but reviewers say its higher price and modest hardware upgrades limit its appeal.

A heart-healthy diet based on DASH principles may help manage blood pressure. These 10 foods provide potassium, fibre and other nutrients, while reducing sodium remains essential.

Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.85% as technology shares followed Wall Street higher and exports jumped 16.7%, though higher ...