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Asian stocks down after Trump Fed firing, tariff threats
Asian stocks down after Trump Fed firing, tariff threats
by  AFP

Asian stocks retreated Tuesday after a series of market-rattling announcements by US President Donald Trump, including the unusual firing of a central bank official and threats to impose export controls on microchips. Asian markets started Tuesday broadly lower, tracking drops made the previous day in New York and Europe.

Norway wealth fund divests from Caterpillar over Gaza 'rights violations'
Norway wealth fund divests from Caterpillar over Gaza 'rights violations'
by  AFP

Norway's sovereign wealth fund said Monday that it had divested from US construction equipment firm Caterpillar over purported involvement in rights violations in the Israel-Hamas war. The fund said it had also withdrawn from five Israeli firms for financing the construction of illegal settlements in the Israel-occupied West Bank.

Australia joins countries suspending post to US
Australia joins countries suspending post to US
by  AFP

Australia joined on Tuesday a string of countries suspending some postal deliveries to the United States, citing a "complex and rapidly evolving situation" with US President Donald Trump's looming tariffs.

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