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Most Asian markets rise but wary eyes on Fed, Russia
Most Asian markets rise but wary eyes on Fed, Russia
by  AFP

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday after more than a week of losses but traders remained anxious about central banks' plans to continue hiking interest rates to fight stubborn inflation. - Russia worries - Oil rose again though traders remain caught between supply concerns caused by the Russia crisis and demand uncertainty as investors fret over surging interest rates.

Ex-Audi boss faces verdict in German 'dieselgate' case
Ex-Audi boss faces verdict in German 'dieselgate' case
by  AFP

Ex-Audi CEO Rupert Stadler is Tuesday expected to be convicted and sentenced over the "dieselgate" scandal, the highest-ranking former executive to be punished over the emissions cheating controversy that rocked the car industry. The "dieselgate" saga shocked Germany and is seen as the country's biggest post-war industrial scandal.

Indigenous defenders of oil in the Amazon
Indigenous defenders of oil in the Amazon
by  AFP

A group of Indigenous Waorani women give a war cry warning that environmentalists are not welcome in their part of the Ecuadoran Amazon, where an oil field operates partly on a protected reserve.

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