Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net
Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.
2023-06-21 07:17
Ireland Has a Plan to Repopulate Its Remote Islands: Pay People $92,000 to Move There
Ireland’s Our Living Islands program will pay for housing rehab on its beautiful but sparsely populated islands.
2023-06-21 03:30
Why It Can be Hard to Get Pronouns Right, According to Linguistics
A pronoun slip can be embarrassing, especially if you pride yourself on being generally good at using the language people have asked you to use. Why do pronoun slips happen, and why do we seem to mess up pronouns more than names or other gendered words?
2023-06-21 01:18
Hunter Biden Reaches Deal on US Tax Crimes and Gun Charge
Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, will plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax crimes and enter an agreement
2023-06-20 23:51
The North Atlantic is experiencing a 'totally unprecedented' marine heat wave
Temperatures in parts of the North Atlantic Ocean are soaring off the charts, with an "exceptional" marine heat wave happening off the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland, sparking concerns about impacts on marine life.
2023-06-20 22:27
United States country profile
Provides an overview of the United States, including key facts about this north American country.
2023-06-20 17:27
Egypt Hikes Private-Sector Wages Again After Pound Devaluations
Egypt hiked the minimum wage for private-sector workers for the second time in six months, as a series
2023-06-20 17:19
Anxious neighbours sigh in relief as US and China talk
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit reassures a region caught between the rival sides.
2023-06-20 14:57
Chinese Banks Disappoint With Modest Cut to Five-Year Rate
Chinese banks followed the central bank by lowering their benchmark lending rates on Tuesday, although a relatively modest
2023-06-20 12:46
Treasury Yields Rise as Global Bond Slide Extends Before Powell
Treasuries dropped in Asia as they reopened following a US long weekend, extending a global slide that began
2023-06-20 11:57
Hong Kong Dollar One-Month Rate Climbs to Highest Since 2007
The cost for banks to borrow Hong Kong dollars from each other for a month rose to the
2023-06-20 11:48
Asia shares fall on China's modest rate cut
By Selena Li HONG KONG Stocks in Asia fell on Tuesday as investors worried China's latest rate cut
2023-06-20 11:20