Oil Majors Face Call for $12 Billion to Fix Nigeria Damage
Oil companies including Shell Plc and Eni SpA should pay $12 billion to repair environmental devastation in Nigeria’s
2023-05-16 15:21
Bangladesh rocked by power cuts as deadly cyclone hits gas supply
By Ruma Paul and Sudarshan Varadhan DHAKA Bangladesh faced its worst power cuts in over seven months as
2023-05-16 14:53
Global executions at highest rate for five years - Amnesty report
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt carried out 90% of the 883 recorded in 2022, Amnesty International says.
2023-05-16 14:46
Rate-Cut Bets Are Surfacing Across Emerging Asia on Policy Pivot
Traders accustomed to aggressive interest-rate hikes across Asia are now seeking to gauge when the region’s central banks
2023-05-16 13:54
New Zealand hostel fire: At least six dead and more missing in Wellington
Wellington fire commander Nick Pyatt says the blaze is the city's "worst nightmare".
2023-05-16 13:45
Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC
Elena Gordon's son Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason for criticising Putin's war in Ukraine.
2023-05-16 13:22
China’s Waning Economic Recovery Spurs Calls for Policy Action
China’s economic recovery is losing momentum after an initial burst in consumer and business activity early in the
2023-05-16 13:17
New Zealand Hostel Fire May Have Killed 10, Many Still Missing
A hostel fire in New Zealand’s capital city Wellington has claimed as many as 10 lives, with several
2023-05-16 10:51
Ukraine Latest: Explosions, Sirens Mark Latest Russian Attack
Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv early Tuesday, marking the eighth Russian attack on the capital this month.
2023-05-16 09:58
China’s Central Bank Outlook Spurs Call for Monetary Action
The People’s Bank of China hinted Monday it will keep monetary policy supportive, prompting expectations it may cut
2023-05-16 09:46
FTC to Sue to Block Amgen’s Takeover of Horizon Therapeutics
The US Federal Trade Commission is expected to file a lawsuit Tuesday to block Amgen Inc.’s $27.8 billion
2023-05-16 09:22
St. Louis prosecutor files motion asking court to set aside the conviction of a man serving a life sentence for murder
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has filed a motion asking a Missouri court to set aside the conviction of a man who prosecutors say has served more than 30 years of a life sentence for a murder he didn't commit.
2023-05-16 09:20