Obama, Clooney and Gates: 'We can end child marriage in a generation'
Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and Melinda French Gates tell the BBC about need to end child marriage.
2023-11-21 11:53
Chinese Property Bonds, Shares Jump on Funding Support Plan
Chinese developers’ bonds and shares gained after authorities began drafting a list of 50 real estate firms that
2023-11-21 10:54
Jagtar Singh Johal: Family of Scot detained in India appeal to David Cameron
Scottish Sikh rights campaigner Jagtar Singh Johal has been held by the Indian authorities since 2017.
2023-11-20 18:27
China Drafts List of 50 Real Estate Firms Eligible for Funding
Chinese regulators are drafting a list of 50 developers eligible for a range of financing, according to people
2023-11-20 17:17
Hostage Talks Progress as Heavy Israel-Hamas Fighting Grips Gaza
Israeli forces engaged in heavy fighting with Hamas in the northern Gaza Strip overnight as the US said
2023-11-20 17:16
MPs Raise National Security Concerns Over UAE-Backed Telegraph Offer
Conservative lawmakers have invoked national security concerns as they push the government to scrutinize the UAE’s support of
2023-11-20 16:49
Seized Vessel in Red Sea Revives Fears of Shipping Disruptions
A Japanese-chartered vessel seized in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi rebels is raising fears that the Israel-Hamas
2023-11-20 11:51
Bonds’ Best Month Since March Faces ‘Sanity Check’ in Auction
The Treasury market’s nascent rally is facing its next big test: a bond auction that will help gauge
2023-11-20 04:24
South Africa Says $12.5 Billion Loans to Help Link Cape to Grid
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will use a portion of $12.5 billion multilateral loans toward delivering power to areas
2023-11-19 19:52
Former Dunnes Stores boss Ben Dunne dies aged 74
Businessman's life featured a number of controversies including a cocaine arrest and an IRA kidnapping.
2023-11-19 18:47
Global Rate-Hike Marathon May Keep Going in Nordics
Central banks in the US, euro zone and the UK are done raising interest rates for now, but
2023-11-19 16:54
Ukraine war: The Russians snitching on colleagues and strangers
In Soviet Russia it was common for people to report others to the authorities - now the practice is back.
2023-11-19 09:20