
US national believed to be detained by North Korea after crossing border, UN agency says
A US national is believed to be in North Korean custody after crossing the border during a tour, a United Nations agency said Tuesday.
2023-07-18 20:45

Top economists urge bolder action on 'crisis of extreme inequality'
More than 230 economists and political leaders have called on the United Nations and the World Bank to do more to tackle the widening gap between the rich and poor around the world, a problem they say many governments are ignoring.
2023-07-18 20:17

Investigators feared Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect would try to flee the country, police official says
As the tangled investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect continues, a police official described to CNN the tense moments leading up to his arrest, including fears that the man might flee the country if he found out that prosecutors were preparing charges in the case.
2023-07-18 19:20

Explainer-The health risks of extreme heat
By Jennifer Rigby and Kate Turton LONDON The world is baking under extreme heat - with Asia, Europe
2023-07-18 19:19

Guadeloupe media guide
An overview of the media in Guadeloupe, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-07-18 18:58

Guadeloupe profile
Provides an overview of Guadeloupe, including key facts about this French Caribbean territory.
2023-07-18 18:54

Singapore Passport Is World’s Most Powerful, Replacing Japan
Singapore has replaced Japan for having the world’s most powerful passport, allowing visa-free entry to 192 global destinations,
2023-07-18 18:54

Malaysia PM says China's Geely to invest $10 billion in domestic auto hub -report
KUALA LUMPUR Chinese car maker Geely will invest $10 billion to develop Malaysia's main auto-making hub, state news
2023-07-18 17:53

Drones Target Crimea After Putin Vows to Avenge Bridge Blast
Ukraine and Russia accused each other of overnight drone attacks hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed revenge
2023-07-18 17:49

El Salvador's president appoints finance minister Zelaya's replacement
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has appointed a temporary replacement for finance minister Alejandro Zelaya who has taken
2023-07-18 17:47

How is the UK stopping Channel crossings and what are the legal routes to the UK?
The government's Illegal Migration Bill has passed through Parliament.
2023-07-18 17:27

BlackRock Names CEO of World’s Biggest Oil Producer to Its Board
BlackRock Inc. has named Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser to its board, underscoring the asset manager’s
2023-07-18 16:29