Ireland 'needs influx of construction workers'
An economic watchdog warns "significant immigration" of construction workers could be needed to address a housing shortage in the Republic of Ireland.
2023-06-07 19:27
Former ByteDance executive says Chinese Communist Party tracked Hong Kong protesters via data
A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist Party used data held by the company to identify and locate protesters in Hong Kong
2023-06-07 18:59
Ivan Menezes, former boss of drinks giant Diageo, dies after short illness at 63
Ivan Menezes, one of the most influential figures in the global drinks industry over the past few decades and who was widely admired for his commitment to diversity, has died following a short illness
2023-06-07 18:59
South Africa’s President, Ministers Meet CEOs Amid Investor Angst
South African business sentiment declined to an almost three-year low as persistent power cuts, rising interest rates and
2023-06-07 18:57
Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Air quality advisories have been issued in Canada and the northern US as wildfire smoke travels south.
2023-06-07 18:53
Spain registers hottest spring temperatures on record
Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency says
2023-06-07 17:57
Two killed and five injured in shooting at Virginia graduation
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and is expected to face at least two murder charges.
2023-06-07 17:20
EU approves its first vaccine for common respiratory virus RSV
By Natalie Grover and Eva Mathews (Reuters) -European regulators have approved the region's first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV),
2023-06-07 16:17
Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect unfit to stand trial, UN court rules
Félicien Kabuga, alleged to have financed Hutu militias, was arrested in France after 26 years on the run.
2023-06-07 15:58
Persistent inflation, rising interest rates will weigh on global economy, OECD predicts
The global economy is bouncing back from an an energy price spike fed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
2023-06-07 15:27
CBI Survives Key Members’ Vote After Sexual Assault Scandal
The Confederation of British Industry won the support of 93% of members who voted in Tuesday’s poll to
2023-06-07 15:22
India Monsoon Rains May Start in 48 Hours After Storm Delay
India’s monsoon rains will likely start in 48 hours after a severe storm delayed the weather event vital
2023-06-07 15:15