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Martial law declared in parts of Myanmar amid rallies

Martial law was declared on Monday in parts of Myanmar, including Yangon and second largest city Mandalay, after hundreds of thousands rallied across the country. The military also issued a stern war

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Students challenge monarchy in Bangkok demonstrations

03:22 Thousands of demonstrators have rallied in Bangkok, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha. Some are also calling for the abolition of Section 112 of the p

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Nasdaq closes above 10,000 for first time

The Nasdaq Composite rallied to a fresh record on Wednesday, closing above the 10,000 mark for the first time, boosted by strong gains in tech shares. The Dow and the SP 500, however, ended lowe