Brazil has put a hard boundary around one of finance’s most controversial new trends, moving to stop regulated derivatives from being built around elections, sports results, gambling outcomes and other…

A strong offshore earthquake measuring magnitude 6.0 struck near Indonesia’s Timor Island on Tuesday morning, prompting brief concern across the region before authorities confirmed there was no tsunami danger linked…

Apple’s decision to replace Tim Cook with John Ternus is more than a routine leadership change. It closes one of the most commercially successful chapters in modern corporate history and…

Japan’s north-eastern coastline was placed on high alert on Monday after a powerful offshore earthquake triggered tsunami warnings, transport disruption and fresh safety checks at nuclear facilities, reviving memories of…

China has lodged a “serious protest” against New Zealand after accusing its air force of conducting repeated close-range surveillance flights near sensitive airspace over the Yellow Sea and East China…