Saudi Arabia's oil giant Aramco reports $30B in Q2 profits, down nearly 40% from last year
Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil giant Aramco brought in $30 billion in revenues in the second quarter, a nearly 40% decline from the same period the previous year
2023-08-07 15:20
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences
Remember the first rap song you heard
2023-08-07 15:18
Niger's junta shuts airspace, accuses nations of plans to invade as regional deadline passes
Niger’s mutinous soldiers have closed the country’s airspace and accused foreign powers of preparing an attack, as the junta defied a deadline to restore the ousted president and said any attempt to fly over the country will be met with “an energetic and immediate response.”
2023-08-07 14:50
Tens of thousands of young scouts to leave South Korean world jamboree as storm Khanun looms
South Korea is preparing to evacuate tens of thousands of scouts from a coastal jamboree site as Tropical Storm Khanun looms, world scouting officials said Monday
2023-08-07 13:53
Niger waits for West African bloc's response after junta rejects ultimatum
NIAMEY Niger was waiting on Monday for a response from the West African regional bloc after coup leaders
2023-08-07 13:50
Cambodia's king appoints army chief Hun Manet as successor to his father, long-ruling Hun Sen
Cambodia’s king has appointed army chief Hun Manet to succeed his father and long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen as the nation’s leader later this month
2023-08-07 13:27
Iran opens registration for candidates in next year's parliament election, the first since protests
Iran has begun registering candidates for parliamentary elections in March, which will be the first since nationwide protests rocked the country last year
2023-08-07 13:27
Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Rapper Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet and wounding her
2023-08-07 13:25
Glacier basin flooding destroys two structures in Alaskan capital of Juneau and prompts local emergency declaration
Record-breaking river flooding has destroyed at least two structures in Juneau, Alaska, and prompted local evacuations after a sudden outburst from a glacier-dammed lake inundated the region, officials say.
2023-08-07 13:15
Attacks at US medical centers show why health care is one of the nation's most violent fields
Shootings and other attacks are increasing at hospitals across the U.S., contributing to health care becoming one of the nation's most violent fields
2023-08-07 12:53
South Korea's heatwave-hit scout jamboree bracing for typhoon
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL Organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea, who have been grappling with
2023-08-07 12:46
Trump and team seek to destroy credibility of his election subversion trial before a date is even set
Donald Trump and his legal team are escalating efforts to discredit and delay a trial over his alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election, as his fight to avert criminal convictions becomes ever more indistinguishable from his presidential campaign.
2023-08-07 12:29