Stocks Cede China-Led Gains in Thin Holiday Trade: Markets Wrap
European shares ceded earlier gains in low-volume trading as some of the optimism around China’s property market stimulus
2023-09-05 02:54
Barclays Warns of Bond Risk Few Creditors Are Pricing Right
Investors in sovereign bonds are mispricing a growing risk that has the potential to trigger downgrades, according to
2023-09-05 02:15
Morocco jet ski tourists were warned before shooting, Algeria says
Officials say the group ignored alerts after straying from Moroccan waters, but a survivor disputes this.
2023-09-04 19:29
Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema being sworn in as president
General Brice Nguema, who toppled long-time leader Ali Bongo, officially becomes Gabon's interim leader.
2023-09-04 18:17
Niger Demands French Troops, Envoy Depart as Deadlines Pass
Thousands of protesters gathered outside a French army base in Niger’s capital Niamey over the weekend as a
2023-09-03 18:47
Lab-Grown Gems Are Crashing Prices for One Key Type of Diamond
One of the world’s most popular types of rough diamonds has plunged into a pricing free fall, as
2023-09-03 17:57
China’s Fragile Recovery Keeps Policymakers on Alert
China’s trade and inflation data this week will likely signal that the economy’s recovery remains fragile, keeping pressure
2023-09-03 15:27
Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre
Criminal gangs 'hijack' buildings in South Africa, and then they burn down. And no-one seems able to stop them.
2023-09-03 07:48
Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source
A source close to the deposed president says those celebrating the coup should not expect much change.
2023-09-03 01:22
100-year-old African tortoise reunited with family after being rescued from canal, officials say
A 100-year-old African tortoise named Biscuit has been reunited with his family after being rescued from a canal, according to the Parish of Ascension in Louisiana.
2023-09-02 19:51
Jet ski Moroccan tourist describes being shot at off Algeria coast
Mohamed Kissi accuses the Algerian coastguard of killing his brother - one of four Moroccan tourists.
2023-09-02 16:22
Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary'
Gabon's main opposition accuses the military of showing no sign they plan to hand power back to civilian rule.
2023-09-02 08:25