Algeria country profile
Provides an overview of Algeria, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-07-03 18:51
New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
2023-07-03 13:46
Goldman Raises 2023 Default Forecast for China Junk Property Bonds
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is now expecting a higher default rate for Chinese high-yield property dollar bonds, as
2023-07-03 13:18
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:28
NASCAR rain delay today, July 2 update: Chicago Street Race
NASCAR's debut of the Chicago Street Race has been impacted by rain all weekend. Here's the latest for July 2.So far, the first-ever street race in NASCAR history has been a great experience for fans in person, those watching on TV, and as much as Chicagoans don't want to admit it...
2023-07-02 23:29
Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre
The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.
2023-07-02 23:17
Sweden Quran burning: Iran wont send ambassador to Stockholm over incident
Many Muslim countries have summoned Swedish ambassadors to express their condemnation for the act.
2023-07-02 21:21
Wagner: Russians reflect on group's advance towards Moscow
Russians have told the BBC they feared Wagner could unleash the violent tactics it uses in Ukraine on them.
2023-07-02 19:50
Mystery sea urchin deaths threaten Red Sea coral reefs
Sea algae could take over coral reefs after an unknown disease decimated sea urchin populations.
2023-07-02 07:24
Ukraine war corrosive for Vladimir Putin - CIA boss
William J Burns says dissatisfaction with the conflict in Russia is a valuable recruiting tool.
2023-07-02 04:18
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery
King Willem-Alexander calls slavery a "horror" and says sorry for his family's failure to act.
2023-07-01 22:51
Macau’s Casino Recovery Fizzles in June as Tourism Boom Fades
A recovery in Macau’s casino sector showed signs of waning in June, with gaming revenue missing estimates amid
2023-07-01 13:57