
China fines comedy troupe $2m for joke about the military
The joke had linked the behaviour of a comedian's dogs to a military slogan by President Xi Jinping.
2023-05-17 16:54

Julian Nagelsmann's agent fires dig at Chelsea over manager pursuit
The agent of Julian Nagelsmann has aimed a dig at Chelsea after their failed pursuit of the manager.
2023-05-17 16:19

Out of vetoes, Portugal president enacts law allowing euthanasia
LISBON Portugal's conservative President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has signed a bill decriminialising euthanasia into law in the
2023-05-17 16:17

Drugmakers Eye $23 Billion Biotech Argenx Ahead of Key Data
European biotech firm Argenx SE is scheduled to release key drug trial data this summer. Deal-hungry Big Pharma
2023-05-17 16:15

UFC maintains links with Russian fighters and fighters connected to sanctioned Chechen warlord despite Ukraine invasion
The video looks like a gun advertisement -- on steroids. Shot in the style of a music video, with quick edits and a pulsating beat, three athletic looking men test fire a variety of machine guns, rocket launchers, assault rifles and handguns.
2023-05-17 15:57

Sarkozy loses appeal against corruption conviction
France's ex-president loses his appeal against a 2021 conviction but can wear a tag instead of going to jail.
2023-05-17 15:56

Blackstone, Thomson Reuters Selling £2.4 Billion of LSE Group Stock
A consortium of investors including Blackstone Inc. and Thomson Reuters Corp. sold £2.7 billion ($3.4 billion) worth of
2023-05-17 15:56

Telkom Plunges Most Since 2009 on $679 Million Impairment
Telkom SA, the South African telecommunications company, fell 30% in Johannesburg after the company warned it was considering
2023-05-17 15:48

Hyundai Europe CEO: we won't take a "knee-jerk reaction" to Tesla
MUNICH Hyundai Motor Co's European chief said the carmaker was not making a direct change to its pricing
2023-05-17 15:47

A mother and her fiancée were charged after a 7-year-old brought a gun to a Michigan elementary school
Two adults have been charged after a 7-year-old brought a gun to a Grand Rapids, Michigan, elementary school, authorities said Tuesday.
2023-05-17 15:46

Blackstone, Thomson Reuters consortium sells $3.4 billion LSEG shares at discount
(Reuters) -An investor consortium including U.S. buyout firm Blackstone and Thomson Reuters sold 33 million shares in the London Stock
2023-05-17 15:26

UBS Sees $35 Billion Gain on Credit Suisse, Warns of Legal Costs
UBS Group AG is gearing up for an estimated $34.8 billion gain as a result of its emergency
2023-05-17 15:20