Russian priest investigated for blessing Stalin statue
The cleric's local diocese says it is investigating the incident in the city of Velikiye Luki.
2023-08-19 00:57
Haitians flee homes in Port-au-Prince as gang violence surges
More than 5,000 people are forced out in a week as turf war and murders engulf Port-au-Prince.
2023-08-18 23:53
Tax Trading Scam Made My Life a ‘Shambles,’ Duet Group Founder Gabay Says
Henry Gabay, founder of now defunct London-based asset manager Duet Group, told a German court that he’s innocent
2023-08-18 22:17
Pura Luka Vega: Philippine drag queen for dressing as Jesus
Christian groups are suing the artist, who's been labelled 'persona non grata' in their own city.
2023-08-18 17:52
Luxury Maternity Care Center Saint Bella Weighs Hong Kong IPO in 2024, Sources Say
Saint Bella, a Chinese maternity care company that partners with upscale hotels to provide women with luxurious spaces
2023-08-18 13:54
UK Says Banks Face Fines If They Don’t Give Easy Access to Cash
Rishi Sunak’s government said UK banks could face fines if they don’t preserve easy and free access to
2023-08-18 05:58
Pascale Ferrier jailed for 22 years for mailing Donald Trump ricin
Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed.
2023-08-18 03:23
Private Credit Loans Are Growing Bigger and Breaking Records
The $1.5 trillion private credit market just set a fresh record for the largest loan in its history.
2023-08-18 02:58
UK Watchdog Asks How Households Can Use Energy When It’s Cheap
The UK’s energy regulator is looking into how to get households to use less when demand peaks or
2023-08-17 18:51
North Korea: Taekwondo athletes believed headed to Kazakhstan
It will mark the first overseas appearance of North Korean athletes since the pandemic.
2023-08-17 16:55
VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM
The share sale on Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn (£67bn) compared to Ford's $48bn or GM's $46bn.
2023-08-16 10:16
Afghan women escape for a chance at education
More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad.
2023-08-16 07:46