Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
2023-07-17 08:27
Manipur: The abandoned villages in the crosshairs of India violence
Foothill villages in close proximity to warring groups are the most vulnerable in Manipur's conflict.
2023-07-17 07:54
China Intensifies Military Drills With Russia Amid US Sanctions
President Xi Jinping has resisted crossing Washington’s red lines over arming Russia’s war machine in Ukraine. But that
2023-07-17 07:48
Editorial cartoonists' firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
Even in a year when media layoffs seem a daily part of the news, the firing of three Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonists in a single day was a gut punch
2023-07-17 03:46
More summer travel delays: Major Northeast airports issue ground stops
Major airports across the Northeast warned of significant flight delays and cancellations Sunday, as storms moved across the region and as all flights servicing the major airports around New York City and Boston faced ground stops at 1 p.m.
2023-07-17 03:17
UPS Union Asks White House Not to Intervene in Case of Strike
United Parcel Service Inc.’s union president called on workers to be prepared for a strike as the Teamsters
2023-07-17 02:55
Hamas unable to pay salaries in Gaza after Qatari aid delay, officials say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA The Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers have been unable to pay salaries for 50,000 public
2023-07-17 00:55
Chris Christie calls Trump a 'liar and coward' as first GOP debate looms large
Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie sharpened his attacks on former President Donald Trump on Sunday, calling his rival for the 2024 GOP nomination a "liar" and a "coward."
2023-07-17 00:25
French Government Lays Out €4 Billion Spending Cut to Close Gap
The French government sent a 2024 spending plan to parliament that calls for a €4.2 billion ($4.7 billion)
2023-07-17 00:23
Brother of Ronan Keating dies in Mayo crash
Ciaran Keating, the older brother of singer Ronan, has died in a car crash in County Mayo.
2023-07-17 00:22
Russia Takes ‘Temporary’ Control of Danone and Carlsberg Assets
Russia seized control of the Russian subsidiaries of France’s Danone SA and Denmark’s Carlsberg under a decree by
2023-07-16 23:52
Ukraine says fighting in east has intensified
KYIV (Reuters) -Fighting in eastern Ukraine has "somewhat intensified" as Ukrainian and Russian forces clash in at least three areas
2023-07-16 22:28