
Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea
The ship's engine room is damaged after the strike, Russian maritime officials are quoted as saying.
2023-08-05 09:48

Few Top-Listed Japan Firms Have 30% Women Directors, Nikkei Says
Only 68 companies on the Prime Market Index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange have 30% or more women
2023-08-05 09:17

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

California judge arrested in the fatal shooting of his wife
An Orange County, California, judge was arrested, suspected in the fatal shooting of his wife, authorities say.
2023-08-05 08:25

Niger coup: Decision time for West Africa as deadline nears
Regional leaders have threatened to use force if Niger's ousted president is not reinstated by Sunday.
2023-08-05 07:58

Russia conscription laws change, leaving some fearful of Ukraine war call-up
As Russia increases the age limit for conscription, we speak to men afraid of being called up to Ukraine.
2023-08-05 07:54

US Scouts to pull out of heatwave-hit jamboree in South Korea
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL U.S. Scouts in South Korea for the World Scout Jamboree will pull out of
2023-08-05 07:45

Trump ally Kerik still attempting to keep secret some 2020 election records
Bernie Kerik is refusing to turn over more than 300 records sought in a 2020 election-related lawsuit just before he is set to talk with the special counsel's office, saying they fall under attorney confidentiality.
2023-08-05 07:45

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

Supreme Court rules against Tulsa in case over Native American man's speeding ticket
The Supreme Court on Friday denied a request from the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, to freeze a lower court opinion that could prevent Tulsa from enforcing municipal laws -- such as speeding tickets -- against Native Americans.
2023-08-05 06:50

Inflation report, bond yields in focus as U.S. stocks rally pauses
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK A highly awaited inflation report and elevated bond yields offer the latest test
2023-08-05 06:47

State court tells New York City to spell out needs in migrant crisis
By Rachel Nostrant NEW YORK A New York State Supreme Court judge on Friday ordered the city of
2023-08-05 06:29