
Manchester scientist trapped in Gaza fears being killed in air strikes
Mohammed Ghalayini, from Manchester, is "struggling" to stay hopeful as he shelters in Khan Yunis.
2023-10-19 00:30

Guinea-Bissau capital without power over unpaid bill to Turkey's Karpowership
Bissau is plunged into darkness because a Turkish company cut supplies over a $15m bill.
2023-10-19 00:23

Broad rise in wealth has boosted most US households since 2020 and helped sustain economic growth
The net worth of the typical U.S. household grew at the fastest pace in more than three decades from 2019 through 2022, while low interest rates made it easier for households to pay their debts
2023-10-19 00:21

Ghana floods: ‘My entire farm is under the water and so is my house’
Some 26,000 people have been left homeless after water was released to prevent a dam bursting.
2023-10-18 23:50

To speed up boarding, United Airlines starts seating passengers with window seats first in economy
United Airlines says that it will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first starting next week, a move that will speed up boarding times for flights
2023-10-18 23:48

Carl Icahn sues Illumina board for violating 'fiduciary duties'
(Reuters) -Activist-investor Carl Icahn sued the board of directors at genetic testing company Illumina and accused them of breaching their
2023-10-18 23:45

FGM: British girl, 3, mutilated on Kenya trip, Old Bailey hears
The alleged crime came to light when the complainant, now aged 21, confided in her English teacher.
2023-10-18 23:21

At least 189 bodies found at US 'green' funeral home
Authorities were alerted about the Colorado "green burials" funeral home after reports of foul odour.
2023-10-18 23:18

Biden's choice to lead the Federal Aviation Administration wins endorsement from a key Senate panel
President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration has moved a step closer to Senate confirmation
2023-10-18 23:18

US single-family housing starts rebound sharply in September
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded in September, boosted by demand for new construction amid an acute
2023-10-18 22:58

Shares of United Airlines plunge on sour outlook for 4Q profit because of rising fuel prices
Shares of United Airlines are tumbling based on the carrier's gloomy outlook for fourth-quarter profit
2023-10-18 22:53

German government launches a drive to get more Ukrainian and other refugees into jobs
The German government has announced a drive to get more Ukrainian and other refugees into jobs now that many have a usable knowledge of the German language
2023-10-18 21:58