EU Readies €50 Billion Ukraine Package Ahead of Donor Summit
The European Union is ready to propose a financial aid package of around €50 billion ($55 billion) to
2023-06-20 08:51
New Zealand Announces Banking Inquiry Amid Profit Concerns
New Zealand’s government announced an inquiry into its banking sector amid concerns that lenders are making excessive profits.
2023-06-20 08:49
Asian Stock Futures Mixed as Global Rally Wavers: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks are poised for a mixed open on Tuesday as the rally in global equities shows signs
2023-06-20 06:56
Tropical Storm Bret is forecast to become a hurricane by Wednesday
A tropical storm named Bret has formed over the central Atlantic Ocean and will likely become a hurricane on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said Monday afternoon.
2023-06-20 05:50
NCERT textbooks: Why some Indian scholars are disowning books they wrote
A group of Indian academics wants their names to be removed from textbooks they helped write - why?
2023-06-20 05:19
Germany to Test Companies’ Abilities to Cope With Gas Emergency
Germany’s energy regulator will practice a large-scale emergency exercise with companies this September, testing their preparedness should gas
2023-06-19 23:58
Odey’s Shorts on UK Stocks All But Vanished From Watchdog List
A reduced short bet on Metro Bank Holdings Plc is all that remains of the bearish wagers by
2023-06-19 22:18
Uttar Pradesh: Row over claims of heatwave deaths in India state
Almost 70 deaths were reported in four days from just one district in Uttar Pradesh state.
2023-06-19 19:51
French Government Aims to Save $11 Billion to Cut Budget Gap
The French government said it has identified at least €10 billion ($10.9 billion) of savings as part of
2023-06-19 19:46
Ukrainian soldiers rescue Russian troops left to drown after Kakhovka dam destruction
Ukrainian special forces rescued a number of Russian soldiers from flooding after the Kakhovka dam was destroyed. Footage shows boats picking up the four men, who were trapped “up to their necks” when water inundated their trench. “The Russian soldiers were already weakened and close to death,” Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence wrote, sharing the footage on social media. Other Russians occupying the area began to shoot at the boat from nearby positions during the rescue, according to Ukraine’s MoD. The rescued soldiers were then taken back to the Ukrainian base and added to the prisoner of war “exchange fund”. Read More The Body in the Woods | An Independent TV Original Documentary The harrowing discovery at centre of The Independent’s new documentary
2023-06-19 17:52
A Cheap Fix to Global Warming Is Finally Gaining Support
Global support for one of the cheapest and most powerful climate actions is accelerating — and it couldn’t
2023-06-19 17:23
Wrexham AFC stadium suffers ‘structural damage’ after torrential rain
Thunderstorms and heavy rain have caused flooding in Wrexham, leading to some “structural damage” to the Racecourse Ground, home of Wrexham AFC. A hospitality suite on Sunday 18 June was cleared of diners enjoying a Father’s Day meal due to the flooding. “Wrexham AFC can confirm the 1864 Suite was evacuated during the third sitting of today’s Father’s Day meals at the Racecourse Ground,” the statement read. “In the wake of the torrential rain that hit the region late this afternoon, some structural damage has resulted in a large leak inside the Macron Stand reception area.” The statement added that all diners were safely evacuated. Read More Moment Rob Burrow and his children cross finish line of Father’s Day fun run Wyndham Clark knows he made late mother ‘proud’ with US Open win Dias ‘threw up’ in Grealish’s mother’s bag during treble celebrations, Ederson says
2023-06-19 16:57