Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage
More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.
2023-09-01 16:58
Severe thunderstorms in Arizona knock out power to tens of thousands with high winds, heavy rains and dust storm warnings
Severe thunderstorms bombarded the Phoenix area Thursday night, knocking out power for more than 30,000 homes and businesses in Arizona while threatening flash flooding and dust storm conditions.
2023-09-01 16:28
Oligopolies Curb Nigeria’s Efforts to Tame Inflation, Study Says
Reforms are needed in Nigeria to increase competition and reduce the ability of large and dominant firms to
2023-09-01 15:52
ECB’s Options Remain Open With Rate Peak Close, Villeroy Says
The European Central Bank hasn’t yet decided what to do this month but the end of its interest-rate
2023-09-01 15:45
Thailand's ousted former leader Thaksin Shinawatra asks King for royal pardon
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has submitted a request for a royal pardon, the outgoing justice minister said, just over a week after his dramatic return to the country from more than 15 years in self-exile.
2023-09-01 11:58
Asian Stocks Advance as China Steps Up Stimulus: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia rose as China rolled out more stimulus to aid its ailing economy and as traders
2023-09-01 11:19
Ukraine war: Back to school under Russian attacks
Ukrainians defy Russian air strikes and occupation to start the new school term.
2023-09-01 09:28
What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis
Nigeria spends twice as much on debt repayments than on health and education combined, a report says.
2023-09-01 09:23
Xi Planning to Skip G-20 Summit While China-India Tensions Mount
Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to skip next week’s Group of 20 summit in New Delhi, according
2023-09-01 08:55
UAW files unfair labor practice against GM, Stellantis
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The United Auto Workers union said on Thursday it filed unfair labor practice charges with the
2023-09-01 08:47
Florida-only insurers weather Hurricane Idalia amid market pullback
By Noor Zainab Hussain, Manya Saini and Matt Tracy Florida-only insurers such as Citizens Property Insurance anticipate fewer
2023-09-01 08:22
Hong Kong hunkers down as super typhoon Saola approaches
HONG KONG Hong Kong braced for the arrival of super typhoon Saola on Friday as authorities raised the
2023-09-01 07:52