Oil Rally Gathers Pace as Brent Sets Up Test of $95 a Barrel
Oil traded near a 10-month high as the physical market showed fresh signs of tightness driven by supply
2023-09-19 10:16
Asia Stocks Mixed With Focus on Interest Rates: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks opened mixed, reflecting Wall Street’s cautious start to a week with rate decisions by major central
2023-09-19 09:27
Judge hopes to decide by Thanksgiving whether 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from Colorado's 2024 ballot
A Colorado judge said Monday she hopes to decide by Thanksgiving whether the 14th Amendment's ban on insurrectionists holding office means former President Donald Trump is disqualified from the state's 2024 presidential ballot.
2023-09-19 06:19
Fact check: Trump falsely claims Raffensperger said former president 'didn't do anything wrong' on their 2021 phone call
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has long been a pointed critic of former President Donald Trump's conduct on a January 2021 phone call in which Trump pressured Raffensperger to somehow "find" enough votes to overturn his defeat in Georgia in the 2020 election.
2023-09-19 03:48
Paedophile former football coach Barry Bennell dies in prison
Former football coach and serial paedophile Barry Bennell has died in prison, the Ministry of Justice has confirmed. The former Crewe Alexandra coach was serving a 34-year sentence after being convicted of a number of child sex offences. A spokesman for the Ministry of Justice said: “Prisoner Barry Bennell died at HMP Littlehey on September 16. “As with all deaths in custody, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will investigate.” Bennell, also known as Richard Jones, was jailed for 30 years in 2018 after being convicted of 52 child sexual offences against 12 boys. He was ordered to serve an additional four years in 2020 after pleading guilty to other offences against two boys. When he was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court in 2018, Recorder of Liverpool Judge Clement Goldstone QC said he “may well die in prison”. His final prison sentence, in 2020, was the fifth time he had been jailed. At that hearing, the court was told he had a detached retina after being attacked in prison and was in remission from cancer. Bennell, a former Manchester City scout, abused boys he coached in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Read More Charity boss speaks out over ‘traumatic’ encounter with royal aide Ukraine war’s heaviest fight rages in east - follow live
2023-09-18 23:26
Iran releases five Americans in prisoner exchange
The four men and one woman fly out of Tehran after $6bn of frozen Iranian funds is released.
2023-09-18 21:16
Why Do Cats Respond to “Pspsps”?
Cats and “Pspsps” go together like toddlers and the crinkling wrapper of a candy bar that you were trying to eat in secret. What gives?
2023-09-18 21:16
Iran Says Prisoner Exchange With US to Happen Later Monday
Iran and the US will exchange prisoners later Monday, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said, the culmination of negotiations that
2023-09-18 16:52
From HSBC to Citi, Global Banks Expand Maternity Benefits to Retain Women in India
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2023-09-18 16:46
Crude Oil Premium in Russia Returns as Diesel’s Allure Grows
A global surge in diesel is benefiting one of Russia’s key export crudes, with the oil that’s pumped
2023-09-18 15:21
Modi Promises ‘Historic Decisions’ at Special Parliament Session
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2023-09-18 14:54
Debt Swaps Arranged by Credit Suisse, BofA Face Scrutiny
Bond deals arranged by Credit Suisse and Bank of America Corp. in connection with debt swaps for emerging-market
2023-09-18 14:52