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Stock markets face possibly significant corrections after rebounding beyond their coronavirushit economic fundamentals, the European Union's securities watchdog said on Wednesday.

Ryanair flew 7 million passengers last month, up 59% on July as it returned to a more regular schedule but still less than half the number it flew a year earlier before the COVID19 pandemic hit air travel.

Russian conglomerate Sistema said on Wednesday that it and the RussiaChina Investment Fund (RCIF) had raised 20.7 billion roubles ($281 million) from the sale of 25% of shares in Russia's biggest toy retailer Detsky Mir.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) said on Wednesday it had signed a multiyear deal to prepare China's athletes for the next two Olympics at its "Performance Institute" in Shanghai.

Iraq is seeking an exemption from an OPEC+ deal curbing oil production during the first quarter of 2021 but will adhere to the cuts over the next three months, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar said on Wednesday.

Earlier studies had pointed to the domination of a mutant form of the virus in several parts of the world in which a molecule aspartic acid -- denoted as D -- in the viral spike protein, which it uses to enter host cells, is replaced by another molecule g...

Once complete, the Patna International Airport will have the capacity to handle eight million passengers per annum, AAI said.

From skin moisturiser to cooking oil, coconut extract has numerous health benefits. Here are a few.

Ethnic Mongolians in China's north have staged rare protests over changes to school curriculums that remove Mongolian language from core subjects, a show of defiance that has led to curfews in some areas, according to an advocacy group.

On and off light rains will continue in the city over the next six days, the meteorological department said, adding moderate rainfall is likely on Thursday. Delhi recorded 237 mm rainfall in August this year, the highest for the month in seven years, acco...

Asian shares inched up on Wednesday following buoyant U.S. manufacturing indicators and a rally in U.S. tech shares, with investors also expecting more policy support from Washington.

Australias hot spot Victoria state on Wednesday extended its state of emergency for another six months as its weekly average of new coronavirus infections dipped.

The owners of four Iranian fuel cargoes that were confiscated by U.S. authorities last month mounted a challenge to the seizure, asserting their rights to control the cargo, according to a court filing on Tuesday.

A second wave of infections in Australia's coronavirus hot spot, the state of Victoria, eased further on Wednesday as authorities look to loosen lockdown restrictions that have shut large swathes of the state's economy.

After accompanying an Israeli delegation to the UAE for historic normalisation talks, White House adviser Jared Kushner set off on a tour of other Gulf capitals on Tuesday, looking for more Arab support.

Pakistan said on Tuesday it has blocked Tinder, Grindr and three other dating apps for not adhering to local laws, its latest move to curb online platforms deemed to be disseminating "immoral content".