Russia's latest effort to sway young minds: High-school textbooks praising the conflict in Ukraine
Russia is ramping up its efforts to ensure even its youngest citizens fall in line with the official narrative when it comes to the war in Ukraine.
2023-08-09 22:59
Italy’s Meloni Breaks Silence, Backs Tax on Banks’ Extra Profits
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni broke the silence she’d observed for almost two days, backing her government’s decision
2023-08-09 21:47
Mexico Inflation Slows as Expected Ahead of Central Bank Rate Decision
Mexico’s inflation decelerated in line with expectations last month but remained elevated when volatile items were not considered,
2023-08-09 20:54
Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine
The book makes numerous false claims and portrays Ukraine as an aggressive state run by nationalists.
2023-08-09 19:47
Ghana Inflation Surges to Four-Month High Putting Rates in Focus
Ghana’s inflation rate unexpectedly rose to a four-month high in July on food costs, adding pressure on the
2023-08-09 19:26
Biden tries to bolster his climate credentials as activists push for more urgency
President Joe Biden is traveling west this week on a mission to ramp up excitement for an agenda that -- so far -- is yielding little political upside.
2023-08-09 19:18
First American City to Tame Inflation Owes Its Success to Affordable Housing
No place in the US has put inflation in the rearview mirror quite as fast as Minneapolis. In
2023-08-09 17:52
China Makes Record Export Data Downgrade to Surprise Numbers
China made the biggest downgrade on record to the value of a monthly export figure, a move that
2023-08-09 17:23
Ford Shuts Down in Brazil, and China’s Top EV Maker Comes to the Rescue
(Bloomberg Markets) -- On Brazil’s east coast, the vast parking lot off Avenida Henry Ford sits empty. Shift workers once
2023-08-09 17:20
Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Italy
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors tell local media.
2023-08-09 16:55
July Was the Hottest Month on Record
July was officially Earth’s hottest month on record, causing the Antarctic to shrink at a record pace and
2023-08-09 16:20
UK’s Voter Register Was Hacked. No One Noticed for 15 Months
Hackers were able to access UK voter registers undetected for 15 months, the Electoral Commission said, raising questions
2023-08-09 15:59