Bloomberg Asda has slashed the price of petrol after months of criticism that supermarkets have been keeping prices too high. Asda has knocked 5 pence (6 cents) per liter off the price of unleaded fuel and 3 pence per liter off diesel, the retailer said in an emailed statement. This brings the price down to on average 174 pence ...

Bloomberg China held live-fire military drills in the Taiwan Strait on Saturday as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepared to arrive in Asia. The exercises took place off the coast of Fujian province opposite Taiwan. A warning issued by the local maritime safety agency said the drills would be conducted near Pingtan, a county about 130 kilometers (81 miles) from ...

Bloomberg The first ship to export Ukrainian grain since an agreement was reached for the safe transit of vessels may depart as soon as Monday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said. “There are a few hitches, a few issues being discussed with the Russians,” Kalin said in an interview with Kanal 7 TV channel on Sunday, adding that ...