Heavy Rains Lash Southern China, Killing at Least 9
Heavy rains battered southern China over the weekend and into Tuesday, setting off landslides and causing roads and homes to collapse as rivers overran their banks.
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Nvidia to get 20% weighting and billions in investor demand, while Apple demoted in major tech fund
Nvidia's blistering rally will force a major technology exchange-traded fund to acquire more than $10 billion worth of shares of the chip giant while cutting dramatically back on Apple.
European markets higher after choppy start to the week; euro zone inflation ticks up
LONDON — European stocks were higher Tuesday after a mixed start to the trading week.
South Korea sees 470% more Chinese visitors, as Thai tourists stay away
Data from the Korea Tourism Organisation shows 119,000 Thai tourists visited South Korea from January to April, a 21.1 per cent decrease compared to the same period last year. In contrast, the overall number of foreign tourists increased 86.9 per cent during the same period, according to Yonhap News Agency.
Putin’s ‘destabilising’ North Korea trip unnerves Seoul with ‘existential threats’
South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said Seoul had conveyed a “warning message” to Moscow that “negotiations with the North should not be conducted in a way that undermines peace and stability on the Korean peninsula”.
Train Crash in India Leaves at Least 8 Dead and Dozens Injured
A freight train collided with a passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring 50 others, officials said.