The retreat in gold prices raises questions about the metal’s role in one of the year’s most popular trades.

"Ghost tapping" is a growing scheme that is targeting tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets.

Person of interest in British girl's disappearance 55 years ago is named by Australian politician - Cheryl Grimmer, 3, was abducted from Fairy Meadow beach in Australia in 1970

Mysterious case of Belarusian model ‘murdered’ at Myanmar scam centre - Thai authorities have denied claims Vera Kravtsova was abducted and insist she left the country voluntarily

Some politicians have expressed frustration over the White House demolition as the federal government shutdown continues.