
Former ByteDance executive says Chinese Communist Party tracked Hong Kong protesters via data
A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist Party used data held by the company to identify and locate protesters in Hong Kong
2023-06-07 18:59

Ivan Menezes, former boss of drinks giant Diageo, dies after short illness at 63
Ivan Menezes, one of the most influential figures in the global drinks industry over the past few decades and who was widely admired for his commitment to diversity, has died following a short illness
2023-06-07 18:59

South Africa’s President, Ministers Meet CEOs Amid Investor Angst
South African business sentiment declined to an almost three-year low as persistent power cuts, rising interest rates and
2023-06-07 18:57

Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Air quality advisories have been issued in Canada and the northern US as wildfire smoke travels south.
2023-06-07 18:53

McCarthy faces sudden challenge from hardliners after US debt ceiling bill
By David Morgan WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a revolt from hardline Republicans who accuse him
2023-06-07 18:29

Opening statements set for today in the trial of Parkland school resource officer who stayed outside during shooting
The trial of the former school resource officer who remained outside a Parkland, Florida, high school five years ago while 17 people were gunned down inside is scheduled to begin in earnest Wednesday, as the jury hears prosecutors and defense attorneys give their opening statements.
2023-06-07 18:22

Spain registers hottest spring temperatures on record
Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency says
2023-06-07 17:57

Prince Harry back in court for second day of grilling over UK tabloid claims
By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Harry was back in the witness box at the High Court
2023-06-07 17:53

2 New York counties' executive orders targeting migrants are temporarily blocked by federal judge
A federal district court judge on Tuesday granted a motion barring two New York counties from executing orders aimed at stopping New York City from sending migrants and asylum seekers to their communities for shelter.
2023-06-07 17:49

Two killed and five injured in shooting at Virginia graduation
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and is expected to face at least two murder charges.
2023-06-07 17:20

Persistent inflation, rising interest rates will weigh on global economy, OECD predicts
The global economy is bouncing back from an an energy price spike fed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
2023-06-07 15:27

India Monsoon Rains May Start in 48 Hours After Storm Delay
India’s monsoon rains will likely start in 48 hours after a severe storm delayed the weather event vital
2023-06-07 15:15