IMF outlook worsens for a world economy left 'limping' by shocks like Russia's war
The International Monetary Fund warns that the world economy is losing momentum in the face of higher interest rates, the ongoing war in Ukraine and widening geopolitical rifts
2023-10-10 16:54
Myanmar: 29 killed in artillery strike on camp for displaced people
The ruling military junta has been accused of carrying out the artillery strike in the north-east.
2023-10-10 16:53
Israel arming volunteer guards in border communities, Jewish-Arab towns
JERUSALEM Israel would on Tuesday begin distributing thousands of assault rifles to volunteer first-response teams in border communities
2023-10-10 16:47
Stockholm Bans Diesel, Petrol Cars in City Center From 2025
Parts of central Stockholm will be off limits for petrol and diesel cars starting in 2025, as the
2023-10-10 16:27
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer makes his pitch to UK voters with a speech vowing national renewal
U.K. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is delivering that amounts to a public job interview for the post of prime minister
2023-10-10 16:19
Afghans still hope to find survivors from quake that killed over 2,000 in western Herat province
Afghan rescuers and villagers are still digging through rubble in western Herat province, three days after one of the deadliest earthquakes in the region left more than 2,000 dead
2023-10-10 15:59
Publishing executive found guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal, but avoids jail time
An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa has been found guilty of bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member
2023-10-10 15:55
Ukraine Recap: Drones Launched Against Three Southern Regions
Ukraine’s military said air-defense forces downed 27 out of 36 drones launched by Russia overnight against the southern
2023-10-10 15:22
Stock market today: Rate hopes push Asian shares higher while oil prices edge lower
Asian shares are higher after Wall Street advanced on potentially encouraging news about interest rates, which have been dragging markets lower since the summer
2023-10-10 15:22
Destroying Hamas a priority for Israel, ambassador says, after militant group threatens hostages
Israel is repeatedly pounding Gaza with deadly airstrikes, displacing more than 100,000 people and sending waves of injured Palestinians to overwhelmed hospitals, as military leaders follow through on orders of a "complete siege" of the densely populated coastal strip.
2023-10-10 14:27
Auto workers begin strike at GM plants in Canada
Auto workers have launched strikes at three General Motors facilities in Canada
2023-10-10 14:16
Treasuries’ Best Day Since March Driven by Signs Fed May Be Done
Bond investors are starting to bet the worst-ever rout in US Treasuries may soon be over. US 10-year
2023-10-10 13:59