Israel passes law to strip Supreme Court of power to block government decisions, defying months of protests
Israeli lawmakers on Monday passed a law stripping the Supreme Court of its power to block government decisions, the first part of a judicial overhaul that has sparked six months of street protests and criticism from the White House.
2023-07-24 21:20
European Shares Subdued; Spain’s IBEX Drops on Inconclusive Vote
European stocks were subdued on Monday as investors braced for the busiest week of the earnings season and
2023-07-24 20:55
Kelly Ayotte launches campaign for governor of New Hampshire
Former New Hampshire Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte announced a campaign for governor on Monday, entering the race to succeed popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu in 2024.
2023-07-24 20:54
Jury deliberates in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London
Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Kevin Spacey have retired to begin deliberations on allegations by four men dating back two decades
2023-07-24 20:53
Empathy was George’s great strength, he radiated it
You always walked away from him liking the human race more - writes friend and colleague Allan Little.
2023-07-24 20:26
Ryanair warns the post-pandemic travel boom may be coming to an end
The travel industry has defied a global economic slowdown, enjoying record bookings and profits as pent-up demand following the pandemic fueled spending on air tickets and hotels. But that may be starting to change.
2023-07-24 20:23
‘Barbenheimer’ Debut Lifts Weekend Box Office to Four-Year High
Cinemas finally have something to celebrate. Barbie, a comedy about the famous fashion doll, and Oppenheimer, a biography
2023-07-24 20:22
Did 'Barbenheimer' just bring back cinema?
Summer blockbusters "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" have given the troubled film industry a big shot in the arm, kindling hopes that consumers may have fallen back in love with the big screen three years after the pandemic forced movie theaters to close.
2023-07-24 20:19
Tyrone and Donegal flooding: Clean-up operation continues
Several homes, businesses and roads were left badly damaged after heavy rainfall at the weekend.
2023-07-24 20:16
BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies aged 67
George Alagiah, the BBC newsreader recognisable to millions worldwide who reported on many of the most important global events in recent decades, died on Monday...
2023-07-24 20:15
Spain's uncertain election result: Five questions for markets
Spanish shares tumbled on Monday, with markets spooked by the prospect of political gridlock following a snap election
2023-07-24 20:15
'Barbie' buzz likely just a flash in the pan for toymaker Mattel
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -The fanfare around Margot Robbie-starrer "Barbie" could jolt the iconic Mattel doll's sales out of a
2023-07-24 19:58