![Evergrande: China property giant files for bankruptcy in US](/i/c/e2418eaf-934c-572b-2119-e7f9b5f049fb.webp)
Evergrande: China property giant files for bankruptcy in US
The move comes as fears grow over problems in the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-18 09:28
![VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM](/i/c/5d94cb34-91f0-e32f-daea-1c32734cae54.webp)
VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM
The share sale on Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn (£67bn) compared to Ford's $48bn or GM's $46bn.
2023-08-16 10:22
![Back to the future for India's rice farmers](/i/c/ad362895-ee21-0bb5-77d3-ff0a08490250.webp)
Back to the future for India's rice farmers
India, the world's biggest rice exporter, is turning to old varieties and new farming techniques.
2023-08-15 05:20
![Rajasthan: India's gig workers see hope in new state law](/i/c/9dfad0bc-2a8f-516d-4213-1af5697bcf75.webp)
Rajasthan: India's gig workers see hope in new state law
Rajasthan state recently passed a law that aims to give social security benefits to gig workers.
2023-08-10 07:46
![Japan issues rare warning over fake X account](/i/c/0de1503a-deee-959e-c745-64836b47ce5e.webp)
Japan issues rare warning over fake X account
The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat.
2023-08-04 11:57
![Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus](/i/c/e23a7df4-9eff-1128-cf64-1d9e9da2cc16.webp)
Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus
A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.
2023-07-15 08:55
![Manuel Chang: South Africa to hand Mozambique 'tuna bond' minister to FBI](/i/c/f0383d75-c099-3b55-618e-b560a221483a.webp)
Manuel Chang: South Africa to hand Mozambique 'tuna bond' minister to FBI
Mozambique's ex-finance minister is to be tried in the US after five years in a South African jail.
2023-07-10 23:22
![The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?](/i/c/7056f7f2-a1e6-6ace-c48f-4f93a0d467a4.webp)
The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?
The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.
2023-07-07 09:21
![Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs](/i/c/24cbe2b3-f92e-870c-c44b-50c934d3e1cf.webp)
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:25
![Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections](/i/c/95a42266-cb5b-4255-4e41-f0b6263eab06.webp)
Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections
A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.
2023-07-01 06:58
![Dorset men in court over alleged tree investment fraud](/i/c/4933fcc6-e6b1-144b-4114-6c4960eb5ce3.webp)
Dorset men in court over alleged tree investment fraud
The men are accused of fraudulently promising returns on a forestry scheme in Costa Rica.
2023-06-28 21:16
![TerraUSD: South Korea 'cryptocrash king' Do Kwon jailed](/i/c/06e1e3eb-79d1-266c-2b83-1c0b02565ce0.webp)
TerraUSD: South Korea 'cryptocrash king' Do Kwon jailed
The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets.
2023-06-20 10:22