Thai Court Delays Decision on Plea Against Pita’s PM Bid Denial
Thailand’s constitutional court delayed a decision on whether to accept or reject a petition against a parliament move
2023-08-03 12:51
Tech shares fall as China mulls child smartphone limits
Shares of firms such as Alibaba and video-sharing website Bilibili extended their losses in Asia on Thursday.
2023-08-03 12:20
Another former Northwestern University football player is suing the school over alleged racism and hazing
Former Northwestern University offensive lineman Ramon Diaz is suing the school and its recently fired football coach Pat Fitzgerald over allegations of racism and hazing during his time on the team -- joining a succession of similar accusations against the university's athletic programs.
2023-08-03 12:17
China Seeks Tip-Offs From Public on Obstacles to Private Sector
China has unveiled its latest show of concern for the embattled private sector: asking citizens to call out
2023-08-03 11:45
Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.
2023-08-03 10:55
Orlando Magic NBA team donated $50,000 to a DeSantis super PAC, drawing scrutiny and criticism
The contribution from the professional basketball team to Never Back Down, a group supporting the Florida governor's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, has drawn attention and criticism from Democrats and LGBTQ activists in the state.
2023-08-03 10:49
Family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in a Georgia jail, reaches $4 million settlement with county
The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, has reached a $4 million settlement with the county, said Preston Thompson, chief of staff for Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett.
2023-08-03 09:27
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
2023-08-03 07:25
Asia Stocks to Fall as US Shares, Treasuries Drop: Markets Wrap
Asian equity futures fell after heavy selling in US stocks and long-dated Treasuries as investors digested data showing
2023-08-03 06:54
Brazil Kicks Off Easing Cycle With Surprise Half-Point Interest Rate Cut
Brazil’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points and said future cuts
2023-08-03 06:25
US labor board says work rules cannot hamper unionizing
By Daniel Wiessner The agency that enforces U.S. labor laws on Wednesday made it more difficult for businesses
2023-08-03 04:55
Niger: First UK nationals safely out of the country, foreign minister says
The Foreign Office gave no further details of how many UK nationals have left the country or how.
2023-08-03 04:25