(Bloomberg) Iran’s Tehran Oil Refinery has suspended all operations, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, after a gas leak caused a massive fire sending black plumes of smoke across the city’s skyline.
Asian shares were a touch below a recent three-month top on Thursday, with China a tad weaker as investors weighed inflation concerns ahead of key US economic data. MSCI s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up by 0.32 per cent.
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s central bank said it would ask the state consultative council to review that body’s decision to stop letting depositors withdraw funds from dollar accounts at the fixed rate of 3,900 pounds per dollar, after the move sparked protests. Demonstrators in Beirut blocked roads with burning tires in response to the bank’s circular on Wednesday morning announcing
LOS ANGELES: What makes a villain become a villain? And why is it so entertaining to watch? Following the lead of titles like “Maleficent,” “Joker” and “Ratchet,” Disney provides the latest answer to these questions with its origin story of the fur-obsessed villainess of “One Hundred and One Dalmatians,” Cruella de Vil. “Cruella” is a visual feast that accomplishes the