Key takeaways from the IMF/World Bank meetings

MARRAKECH, Morocco Overshadowed by fresh Middle East violence and hosted by a country still recovering from an earthquake,

2023-10-14 23:23

Russian billionaire Abramovich challenges EU sanctions against him

MOSCOW Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich on Wednesday will challenge European Union sanctions imposed on him after the Ukraine

2023-07-12 15:47

Kansas newspaper raided by police strikes back in first print edition since search

Even without the computers, cellphones and other equipment taken in a police raid, the new edition of the Marion County Record made it to newsstands Wednesday after a frenzied scramble by the Kansas weekly newspaper’s small staff

2023-08-17 01:57

Turkey hikes rates to 30% to strengthen hawkish turn

By Daren Butler and Ece Toksabay ISTANBUL Turkey's central bank raised its key interest rate by a lofty

2023-09-21 20:55

After months of waiting, I finally made it to Taylor Swift's 'Eras' tour. This is what it was like

It had been nearly nine months since November 15 -- the day I managed to secure three face-value tickets amid Ticketmaster's infamous meltdown to Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour concert in Los Angeles -- when I finally got to see the show this week.

2023-08-11 07:45

Spain defender Pau Torres joins Aston Villa on five-year deal from Villarreal

Aston Villa have completed the signing of defender Pau Torres from Villarreal. The 26-year-old, who has been capped 23 times for Spain, moves to Villa Park for an undisclosed fee after agreeing a five-year deal. He links up again with Villa boss Unai Emery who he played under for the Yellow Submarine. Torres won the Europa League in 2021 – under Emery – and helped Villarreal reach the semi-finals of the Champions League a year later. He becomes Villa’s second summer signing after the arrival of former Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans on a free transfer. Read More Charity boss speaks out over ‘traumatic’ encounter with royal aide Ukraine war’s heaviest fight rages in east - follow live

2023-07-12 22:57

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accuses liquor giant Diageo of racism in lawsuit

Music producer and rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing spirits company Diageo, accusing it of neglecting their business agreement and failing to invest in his...

2023-06-01 17:26

John Oates opens up about lawsuit filed by Daryl Hall after extended arbitration over their collaborative work

The details of the lawsuit are limited as the filings are sealed and categorized as a "contract/debt" dispute

2023-11-25 07:26

Arnold Schwarzenegger 'doesn't feel comfortable' talking about death, calls heaven a 'fantasy'

'It sounds so good, but the reality is that we won't see each other again after we're gone'

2023-06-06 20:55

He was the CIA whiz kid in 'Charlie Wilson's War.' His new book offers advice for the US in Ukraine.

One of the architects of the covert U.S. strategy against the Soviets in Afghanistan has published a new memoir

2023-07-04 21:21

USMNT transfers: Richards to Berlin, Gladbach, Balogun joins Monaco

Today's USMNT transfers includes Chris Richards being linked with Union Berlin and Jordan Pefok is on his way to Borussia Monchengladbach. Also, Folarin Balogun has completed his move to AS Monaco.

2023-08-31 20:45

Man appears in court charged with Nottingham murders

LONDON A man appeared in court on Saturday charged with three counts of murder, the BBC reported, following

2023-06-17 18:49