Jamaica 0121 Festival: Thousands celebrate independence
A free event to celebrate 61 years of Jamaica's independence takes place in Birmingham.
2023-08-07 01:25
Donald Trump says he will ask the Judge to step aside
Former US President Trump says that his lawyers will ask for a recusal of the judge on his election fraud case.
2023-08-07 01:15
Philippines Cautious About Raising Rates Too Much, Governor Says
The Philippine central bank will exercise caution against “too much” monetary tightening to avoid crimping economic growth, according
2023-08-07 00:27
Saudi Wealth Fund Takes $15.6 Billion Hit From SoftBank and Tech
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund reported a $15.6 billion comprehensive loss for 2022 after the value of its
2023-08-06 23:19
Bidenomics Boosts US Economy, Fanning Soft-Landing Hopes, Inflation Fears
The economy is getting a boost from Bidenomics and a bulging federal budget deficit, simultaneously fueling hopes the
2023-08-06 20:53
Emerging-Market Stocks Are Having a Moment as Growth Bets Return
Investors in emerging markets are shifting to stocks from bonds as they prepare for the world after monetary
2023-08-06 20:25
Vietnam Orders Food Security Ensured, Rice Supply Boosted
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the government to ensure national food security under all circumstances, while
2023-08-06 19:19
Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria
Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action.
2023-08-06 18:59
Ukraine: Moment camera operator runs for safety during shelling in Donetsk
Point-of-view footage shows the moment a camera operator had to run for cover during what a Russian official said was Ukrainian shelling on Russian-controlled Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Saturday, 5 August. The camera was following firefighters as they approached a university building in the city, which was burning after what Russian-installed mayor Alexei Kulemzin called a Ukrainian attack. Moments later, a loud blast is heard and the camera operator runs away whilst crouching down. Kulemzin said initial reports indicated the cause of the fire was an attack by Ukrainian forces using cluster munitions - this has not been independently verified.
2023-08-06 17:26
Australia Plans New Laws to Crack Down on Tax Adviser Misconduct
Australia’s government will legislate “the biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct” in the nation’s history, including boosting some
2023-08-06 11:59
Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa?
The recent wave of military takeovers have all been in former French colonies - is this a coincidence?
2023-08-06 08:53
Did India let down the maharajahs?
On the eve of Indian independence in 1947, India's 562 princes ruled over a third of its population.
2023-08-06 08:51