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
China Evergrande reports its debt rose to $340 billion in 2022. It plans meetings with creditors
China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of last year
2023-07-18 20:16
First US nuclear sub docks in South Korea since 1981
The visit was agreed under a landmark defence pact in April and comes amid rising tensions with Pyongyang.
2023-07-18 20:16
Biden to welcome Israel's Herzog to White House
Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to the White House on Tuesday is meant to demonstrate steadfast American commitment to Israel and its security 75 years after the country's establishment.
2023-07-18 19:58
Wildfire burns forests north of Athens, other blazes tamed
By Angeliki Koutantou and Stamos Prousalis DERVENOCHORIA, Greece (Reuters) -A wildfire swept uncontrolled through forests north of Athens for a
2023-07-18 19:54
Russia hits Ukraine targets in 'mass retaliatory strike' after bridge attack
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday it had hit military targets in two Ukrainian port
2023-07-18 19:48
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
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
Multilateral lenders need reform to meet poverty, climate change challenges - G20 panel
By Aftab Ahmed and Shivangi Acharya GANDHINAGAR, India Multilateral development banks must create a new funding mechanism and
2023-07-18 18:21
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