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Israeli air strikes destroy Hamas militant tunnel in northern Gaza

Israeli air strikes hit the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials said. No injuries were reported.

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Diamond market may be warming to lab-made gems

Synthetic diamonds, which are man-made with advanced technology and have the same chemical composition of a traditional diamond, have received increased interest over the years.

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McCain blasts Vladimir Putin as ‘evil’ in new book, and faults Trump for being naive on Russia

Sen. John McCain blasted “evil” Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump’s mishandling of Russian meddling.

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Blockchain will help ‘drive the next industrial revolution,’ a Wall Street bull predicts

Federated Investors’ Steve Chiavarone believes blockchain will ultimately play a major role in economic growth.

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Tesla’s latest competition in making efficient truck to crisscross country: Big Oil

Tesla and Shell are both chasing the same problem in trucks: transportation emissions.

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Poundworld ‘put up for sale’ after expressions of interest

The chain’s US owner postpones restructuring while it considers possible bids, the BBC understands.

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How bad is Silicon Valley’s housing crunch? More than 6000 people applied for 95 affordable units

The nation’s housing policy for the poor can feel like a giant lottery. Sometimes it actually is a lottery.

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Walmart may launch IPO for India’s Flipkart in as early as four years

The IPO should be done at no less a valuation than what Walmart invested in the Indian e-commerce firm, the retailer.

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Iraqis start voting in first election since defeating Islamic State

Polls have opened across Iraq in the first election since victory was declared over the Islamic State group.

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Ousted Malaysian leader Najib Razak quits as leader of party, barred from leaving country

Ousted Malaysian leader Najib Razak has been blacklisted from leaving the country, immigration authorities said.