
Texas judge halts state abortion bans in cases of 'emergent medical conditions' threatening pregnant patients
A Texas judge issued an order late Friday temporarily barring the state from enforcing its ban on abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy in cases where a patient's life or health could be endangered by an "emergent medical condition."
2023-08-05 12:54

Starbucks Vietnam: Why the US chain cannot crack a coffee-loving nation
The verdict is clear: Vietnamese people love coffee, but they don’t really seem to like Starbucks.
2023-08-05 08:26

Anthony Davis, Lakers agree on a 3-year, $186 million extension, AP source says
Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed on a three-year, $186 million contract extension, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement
2023-08-05 07:51

Ukraine counter-offensive two months in: Can it still succeed?
Ukrainian troops have advanced, at most, about 10 miles in two key areas. Is the counter-offensive working?
2023-08-05 07:16

Canada’s Economy Sheds Jobs But Wage Growth Stays High
The Canadian economy unexpectedly shed jobs last month even as wages grew faster, signaling a softening labor market
2023-08-04 23:24

Niger Military Junta Ends Defense Cooperation With France
Niger’s military junta has ended several defense cooperation agreements with France, adding to uncertainty about Paris’s continued military
2023-08-04 22:00

Bahamas country profile
Provides an overview of the Bahamas, including key dates and facts about this Caribbean country.
2023-08-04 21:29

US Wage Growth, Lower Unemployment Underpin Solid Jobs Market
US employment increased at a solid pace in July while wages rose at a faster-than-expected clip, consistent with
2023-08-04 21:23

Bahamas media guide
Notes on the media in The Bahamas, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-04 21:18

Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love to Hate Ratings Companies
No amount of power and prosperity can stop the irritation of getting judged for your borrowing habits, as
2023-08-04 19:19

Lebanon mourns blast victims after three years with no accountability
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT Lebanon on Friday mourned those killed in the port blast that devastated Beirut three
2023-08-04 17:57

Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi's conviction in defamation case
The ruling potentially allows Mr Gandhi to return to parliament and contest the 2024 general elections.
2023-08-04 17:24