ECONOMY

Myanmar’s Military Chief Becomes President

YANGON, Myanmar – Five years after seizing power in a coup that upended a fragile democratic transition, Min Aung Hlaing …

Airlines Tighten Rules on Power Banks

BERLIN, Germany – The International Civil Aviation Organization, the U.N. body that sets international aviation standards, said this week that passengers …

MediaMarkt Owner Awaits Austria Approval

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Ceconomy, the German retail group that owns MediaMarkt and Saturn, said on Friday that the most delicate …

Philippines Warns of Possible Flight Disruptions

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. warned on Tuesday that some flights in the Philippines could be grounded if …

Vietnam Sets Leadership and Economic Course

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party opened a pivotal weeklong plenum on Monday that is expected to shape the …