Kiribati country profile
Provides an overview of Kiribati, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island country.
2023-10-18 17:28
Bank of Japan Steps Into Market to Slow Rising Bond Yields
The Bank of Japan announced an unscheduled bond-purchase operation on Wednesday, reminding the market of its determination to
2023-10-18 10:16
Nigeria burns $1.4m-worth of pangolin scales in anti-trafficking stand
Officials say they seized and destroyed the scales in a stand against illegal wildlife trafficking.
2023-10-18 00:52
Russia returns four Ukrainian children in Qatari deal
The return, part of a deal mediated by Qatar, could lead to the return of thousands more children.
2023-10-16 23:27
Maldives country profile
Provides an overview of the Maldives, including key facts about this Indian Ocean country.
2023-10-16 16:47
US to Tighten Curbs on China’s Access to Advanced Chip Tech
The US plans to tighten sweeping measures to restrict China’s access to advanced semiconductors and chipmaking gear, seeking
2023-10-16 16:26
Vigil for victims of Hamas attack held in London
Hundreds who attended call for the release of more than 100 hostages taken during the attack on Israel.
2023-10-16 02:20
China’s Economy Is in Search of More Stable Footing
China’s economy isn’t yet on secure footing, as recent green shoots have been offset by lingering fears about
2023-10-15 18:48
China’s Slowdown Casts Pall Over Xi’s Yangtze Delta Project
The Yangtze River Delta has long been one of China’s richest regions, with fertile fishing grounds and rice
2023-10-15 09:51
The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum
The country has overwhelmingly voted No to a proposal aimed at elevating First Nations voices.
2023-10-14 21:25
Putin denies Russia behind Finland gas pipeline damage
Finnish officials say they cannot rule out a state actor being responsible for the rupture.
2023-10-14 05:58
India v Pakistan: Battle of nerves at arch-rivals' cricket World Cup clash
Millions around the world will tune in this weekend to watch cricket's most epic contest.
2023-10-13 09:54