NY MTA’s Budget Gap to Grow to $918 Million by 2029, Watchdog Says
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest US public transit system, faces deficits that may grow to $918
2023-07-18 00:51
Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra
Condemnation grew in Iraq after a 300-year-old minaret, viewed as a heritage site by the Ministry of Culture, was demolished in the southern city of Basra on Friday.
2023-07-18 00:49
How the ‘Barbie’ soundtrack came together, according to mastermind Mark Ronson
Finding the sound of “Barbie,” one of 2023’s biggest blockbusters, a film with such a rich visual palette, was no easy task
2023-07-18 00:29
2 parties on the left of the Dutch political spectrum have agreed to join forces ahead of election
Members of two left-leaning Dutch political parties have overwhelmingly voted to join forces as prepare for a November general election
2023-07-18 00:23
USAID chief announces over $500 million in assistance on Ukraine visit
By Daphne Psaledakis and Anna Voitenko WASHINGTON/KYIV (Reuters) -U.S. aid chief Samantha Power on Monday announced more than $500 million
2023-07-18 00:22
Microsoft and UK regulators want more time to work on $69 billion Activision deal
Microsoft and British regulators sought more time from a court Monday as the U.S. tech company uses a rare second chance to overcome opposition to its $69 billion bid for video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-07-18 00:21
Russian tourists flee Crimea after attack on landmark bridge
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW In the run-up to Monday's attack on Russia's road and rail bridge to Crimea,
2023-07-18 00:19
Chinese Province Saw Cremations Surge 73% as Covid Hit: Caixin
Cremations in one of China’s most populous provinces surged by 72.7% year-on-year in the first quarter, local media
2023-07-17 23:57
Hollywood plunges into all-out war on the heels of pandemic and a streaming revolution
Three years after the pandemic brought Hollywood to a standstill, the film and TV industry has again ground to a halt
2023-07-17 23:51
Japan's prime minister visits the UAE as part of a Gulf trip focused on energy and commerce
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the United Arab Emirates as part of a swing through the Arab Gulf states focused on energy and commerce
2023-07-17 23:49
U.S. chip lobby presses Biden to refrain from further China curbs
By Stephen Nellis and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -The U.S.-based Semiconductor Industry Association trade group on Monday called on the Biden
2023-07-17 23:23
China-US climate progress could hinge on curbing of methane
By Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway BEIJING (Reuters) -This week's visit by U.S. climate envoy John Kerry to China after
2023-07-17 23:22