Isolating China won’t help Hong Kong and Uyghurs, says Dutch leader

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said he opposes reconsidering trade relations with China over its policies toward Hong Kong and its Uyghur minority.

G-7 set to ban new Russian gold imports in pledge backed by US

US President Joe Biden and fellow Group of Seven leaders will agree to announce a ban on new gold imports from Russia, a person familiar with the plan said, the…

Swaps panel asks US Treasury for Russia sanctions workaround

A panel of 13 banks and asset managers have asked the US Treasury to allow trading in Russian assets temporarily, so that investors who wagered on Moscow defaulting can be…

Africa seeks local fix as war worsens food crisis

Africa is looking to indigenous crops to tackle a worsening food crisis after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine boosted the price of imported wheat.

Swiss customs say Russian gold import arrived from the UK

Gold recorded as originating from Russia arrived in Switzerland from the UK last month, according to the Swiss Federal Customs Administration.

US poised to escalate claim Mexico violated free-trade pact