A "very strong" typhoon buffeted Japan's Pacific coast with fierce winds and heavy rain on Friday, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains in the Tokyo area and leaving over 4,000 ...

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Futures are also rising in premarket trading Friday as the stock market looks to end the week on a high.

Chinese shares ended mostly lower amid concerns about China's economy after a run of mixed data. Real-estate and consumer services stocks led the losses after July data showed that the economy is ...

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Negotiators seeking a Gaza ceasefire were set to meet for a second day in Qatar on Friday, while top European diplomats were expected in Israel to stress the urgency of averting a wider war.

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Japanese stocks ended higher, led by gains in electronics and financial stocks, as concerns about the strength of U.S. consumer spending ease. Hitachi Ltd. gains 7.8% and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial ...

South Korea's capital broke a century-old weather record with the 26th so-called tropical night in a row -- when the temperature stays above 25 degrees Celsius (77 Fahrenheit), according to official ...

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