Belarus country profile
Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east European country.
2023-06-28 20:45
Kramatorsk restaurant strike shows that in Ukraine, death can come any time, anywhere
For millions across Ukraine, the deadly strike against a pizza restaurant in Kramatorsk was a reminder of the horrifying reality of war: death can come at anytime, anywhere.
2023-06-28 20:24
Ron DeSantis voted for the First Step Act and hailed its 'successes.' He now calls it 'the jailbreak bill'
On the campaign trail, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has attacked Donald Trump's signature prison reform bill, calling it a "jailbreak bill" and claiming it "allowed dangerous people out of prison who have now reoffended and really, really hurt a number of people."
2023-06-28 19:22
Sweden approves Quran-burning protest outside mosque
Swedish authorities approved a Quran-burning demonstration outside of a mosque in the center of Stockholm on Wednesday. The burning will coincide with the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Adha, one of the most significant in the Islamic calendar.
2023-06-28 18:29
Hajj: Price rises making pilgrimage increasingly unaffordable
The pilgrimage to Mecca is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many Muslims across the world.
2023-06-28 17:53
The 'Bidenomics' plan, explained
Move over, Reaganomics. President Joe Biden is attempting to usher in the era of "Bidenomics"
2023-06-28 17:22
The White House is selling 'Bidenomics.' Is anyone buying?
President Joe Biden's top economic advisers believe the worst effects of inflation are in the rear-view mirror. They are increasingly confident the economy is heading for a soft-landing, averting a recession. And a growing number of economists are beginning to agree.
2023-06-28 17:20
Biden tries to flip skeptical Americans on his economic plan
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden will use what aides are billing as a major speech
2023-06-28 17:19
Madras high court: A new India verdict recognises value of women's work
The judgement in a domestic dispute case allowed a housewife equal share in her husband's property.
2023-06-28 16:46
Greece media guide
An overview of the media in Greece, as well as links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-06-28 16:28
Sweden sets sights on joining NATO by next month but may be delayed, PM says
STOCKHOLM Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Wednesday that Sweden still wanted to join NATO before or at
2023-06-28 15:53
Lithuanian president to meet Zelenskiy to discuss NATO summit
VILNIUS Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss NATO
2023-06-28 14:18