The former architect of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s flagship model has founded a startup to build AI agents, securing backing from Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Chinese venture heavyweights. Junyang Lin ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will hold an emergency government meeting on the UK’s latest heat wave as the country’s grapples with widespread drought and proliferating wildfires. Burnham will bring ...

Russia’s economy likely grew in the second quarter after its first contraction in three years, but an escalating wave of Ukrainian drone attacks deep inside the country threatens to derail the fragile ...

AGL Energy Ltd. shares jumped the most in six months as Australia’s largest power producer’s batteries helped offset declining wholesale electricity prices. Shares in the Sydney-based company rose as ...

The children of Michael Bambang Hartono received shares worth at least $2.93 billion in the family’s holding company, marking one of Asia’s biggest wealth transfers in recent years. Hartono died in ...

Moderate Democrat David Crowley is projected to defeat Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s primary for governor, according to Decision Desk HQ, an upset in a race that became a test of ...

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is offering to shuttle exports of Iraqi oil through the Strait of Hormuz, using its dark-transit playbook to transport Basrah and other crude to refiners in Asia, according ...

China’s drive to buy large volumes of US soybeans — a commitment under last year’s trade truce — risks being complicated by a lack of participation from the country’s private traders. Purchases of ...

Index-options trading volumes in India have slumped in the first week of the new closing auction mechanism as traders adjust to one of the country’s biggest market-structure overhauls in years.

President Donald Trump is looking for new policy pledges he can present to voters ahead of the midterm election, according to ...

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. reported a better-than-expected increase in quarterly profit, signaling robust global demand for AI hardware. Net income for the three months ended in June grew 35% to ...

South Korean chipmakers rallied as risk appetite returned after last month’s rout and traders weighed a local media report that Singapore’s Temasek Holdings Pte plans to invest in Samsung Electronics ...