
Wall Street Journal: Wagner boss planned to capture top Russian defense chiefs
Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin planned to seize two of Russia top military officials when he launched a short-lived mutiny on Saturday, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing Western officials.
2023-06-28 21:45

Dorset men in court over alleged tree investment fraud
The men are accused of fraudulently promising returns on a forestry scheme in Costa Rica.
2023-06-28 21:18

Paris: Macron calls police killing of teen 'unforgivable'
His words followed the shooting of a 17-year-old who failed to obey traffic police in the Paris region.
2023-06-28 20:56

Kaliningrad profile
Provides an overview of Kaliningrad, including key facts about this Russian territory on the Baltic.
2023-06-28 20:48

Fewer Chinese Visitors to Derail Thailand’s Tourism Target
Thailand is likely to miss its goal of hosting 30 million foreign tourists thi year amid fewer-than-expected visitors
2023-06-28 19:55

Switzerland Rejects Sale of Leopard 1 Tanks Bound for Ukraine
Switzerland blocked arms maker Ruag AG from selling almost 100 tanks in a deal that would have seen
2023-06-28 19:51

Thames Water’s Debt Woes Raise Specter of UK’s Energy Crisis
The UK is facing a potential water sector crisis as it considers a temporary takeover of Thames Water
2023-06-28 19:47

UK to Have Less Coal Power This Winter as Plants Start Closing
The UK is set to have less coal-fired electricity available this winter as two operators have started to
2023-06-28 19:22

PAG Partner Kim Retires as PE Firms See Rising Departures
David Kim, a partner at PAG, is retiring from Asia’s biggest multi-asset manager after 13 years, leaving the
2023-06-28 17:48

The White House is selling 'Bidenomics.' Is anyone buying?
President Joe Biden's top economic advisers believe the worst effects of inflation are in the rear-view mirror. They are increasingly confident the economy is heading for a soft-landing, averting a recession. And a growing number of economists are beginning to agree.
2023-06-28 17:29

South Africa Central Bank Governor Sees Rates Higher for Longer
South Africa’s central bank will keep monetary policy tight for longer to tame persistent inflation, Governor Lesetja Kganyago
2023-06-28 17:17

Sierra Leone media guide
An overview of the media in Sierra Leone, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-06-28 17:16