Legendary Mozambican ruby sells for record price
The world's largest ruby, described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" jewel, fetches $34.8m at auction.
2023-06-09 20:27
Why do businesses keep raising their prices?
What's behind inflation? Some economists cite pandemic-era supply chain bottlenecks, the war in Ukraine and US economic policies; others corporate greed. But a new survey suggests the strength of customer demand has outsized influence on prices.
2023-06-09 20:26
Canada wildfires: Smog spreads south as east coast sees relief
The smog in New York and Washington lifts a little but the US South may now see more smoke.
2023-06-09 20:24
Ukraine dam breach: Hull4Ukraine charity to send aid to region
Hull4Ukraine intends to send 33 pallets of aid to regions affected by the Kakhovka dam breach.
2023-06-09 20:20
France strong-arms big food firms into cutting prices
By Benoit Van Overstraeten and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -The biggest food industry companies in France have pledged to cut
2023-06-09 19:49
Exclusive: Donald Trump admits on tape he didn't declassify 'secret information'
Former President Donald Trump acknowledged on tape in a 2021 meeting that he had retained "secret" military information that he had not declassified, according to a transcript of the audio recording obtained by CNN.
2023-06-09 19:45
Smoke from Canada's wildfires has reached as far as Norway
The smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada, which has already blanketed parts of the US and placed around 75 million people under air quality alerts, has reached as far as Norway, according to scientists in that country.
2023-06-09 18:56
China Central Bank Governor Reiterates Stable Policy Stance
China’s central bank will keep monetary policy targeted and ensure credit growth is stable, Governor Yi Gang said,
2023-06-09 18:26
White House ramps up efforts to slow migration in the hemisphere, capitalizing on low border crossings
Biden administration officials are doubling down on efforts to stem the flow of migrants journeying to the US-Mexico border, capitalizing on nearly a month of low border crossings in the wake of the lifting of a Covid-era restriction.
2023-06-09 18:24
US, Iran Deny Reports a Nuclear Deal is Close: Iran Snapshot
Here is a snapshot of what’s happening with Iran, its nuclear talks and energy markets. Latest developments US
2023-06-09 17:49
Donald Trump indictment: What happens now?
The US Secret Service will meet Mr Trump's staff on Friday to plan his arrest and court appearance.
2023-06-09 17:15
South Korea Chastises Chinese Envoy Over Warning on US Ties
South Korea summoned China’s ambassador to express concern over the envoy’s warning that Seoul’s embrace of pro-US policies
2023-06-09 16:59