
Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh elected to be an International Olympic Committee member
Oscar-winning actor Michelle Yeoh has been elected an International Olympic Committee member
2023-10-17 16:15

UK regular pay growth slows for the first time since January
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Growth in British workers' regular pay - which is being watched closely by the Bank
2023-10-17 14:53

Desperately needed aid piles up outside Gaza as WHO warns water is running out
Vital humanitarian aid is piling up at the shuttered Gaza border, despite diplomatic efforts to open a corridor with Egypt, as the World Health Organization warned that water is running out for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the bombarded territory.
2023-10-17 14:45

Belt and Road Latest: Forum for Xi’s Signature Project Starts in Beijing
Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing as China kicks off its Belt and Road Forum in a
2023-10-17 14:16

Electrical grids aren't keeping up with the green energy push. That could risk climate goals
Stalled spending on electrical grids worldwide is slowing the rollout of renewable energy and could put efforts to limit climate change at risk if millions of miles of power lines aren't added or refurbished in the next few years
2023-10-17 13:24

Japan to give $10 million aid to Gaza civilians - foreign minister
By John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will provide $10 million in emergency aid for civilians in Gaza, foreign minister Yoko
2023-10-17 13:22

Donald Trump is returning to his civil fraud trial, but star witness Michael Cohen won't be there
Former President Donald Trump is returning to the Manhattan civil fraud trial that threatens to upend his real estate empire, but he won’t be seeing his former lawyer-turned-foe Michael Cohen on the witness stand — at least not yet
2023-10-17 12:53

Trump scheduled to be questioned in lawsuits from ex-FBI employees who sent negative texts about him
Donald Trump is scheduled to be questioned under oath as part of lawsuits from two former FBI employees who provoked the former president’s outrage after sending each other pejorative text messages about him
2023-10-17 12:49

New Zealand Inflation Slowdown Sees Traders Pare Rate-Hike Bets
New Zealand inflation slowed more than economists expected in the third quarter, adding to signs that the central
2023-10-17 12:46

Palestinian-American boy fatally stabbed near Chicago had celebrated his 6th birthday just 8 days earlier
In the photograph that introduced millions of people to Wadea Al-Fayoume for the first time, the kindergartener is seen celebrating his sixth birthday at his home near Chicago.
2023-10-17 12:28

House Republicans are making a gamble with a possible Jim Jordan speakership
If House Republicans elect hard-charging Jim Jordan as speaker on Tuesday, they will be picking an election denier who is known for working to shut down the government rather than running it.
2023-10-17 12:26

Biden didn't make Israeli-Palestinian talks a priority. Arab leaders say region now paying the price
The explosion of Israeli-Palestinian violence has Arab leaders faulting a Biden administration policy that moved away from big U.S. pushes for a broad Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
2023-10-17 12:23