Algeria country profile
Provides an overview of Algeria, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-07-03 18:51
Hong Kong May retail sales rise 18.4%, sees support from local consumption
HONG KONG Hong Kong's May retail sales rose 18.4% from a year earlier in the sixth consecutive month
2023-07-03 17:49
New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
2023-07-03 13:46
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
2023-07-03 08:28
Victoria Amelina: Ukrainian writer dies after Kramatorsk strike
Victoria Amelina, an award-winning writer, was in a pizza restaurant that was hit by a Russian missile.
2023-07-03 08:22
Xi’s Central Bank Shakeup Prioritizes Continuity Over Big Change
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s elevation of a long-serving technocrat as the central bank’s top Communist Party official signals
2023-07-03 07:19
Stanley Tucci says he thinks straight actors should be able to play gay characters
Stanley Tucci weighed in on the debate about straight actors portraying gay characters in a new interview with BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs on Saturday.
2023-07-03 05:45
Why aren't running backs getting Heisman attention?
There are so many factors that have prevented running backs from winning the Heisman Trophy in recent college football seasons.Not since Derrick Henry starred for 2015 Alabama has a running back won a Heisman Trophy. Even more alarming, the last running back to even be invited to New York for th...
2023-07-03 04:52
MLB Home Run Derby participants 2023: Julio Rodriguez, Mookie Betts headline field
Julio Rodriguez and Mookie Betts are confirmed participants in the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby. Here's who else will be competing at the anticipated event during the All-Star Game festivities.The 2023 MLB All-Star Game is almost upon us. Last year, the festivities were held in Los Angeles, Cali...
2023-07-03 03:52
Buttigieg says Supreme Court case was designed for 'clear purpose of chipping away' at LGBTQ equality
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday slammed the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of a Christian web designer in Colorado who refuses to create websites to celebrate same-sex weddings out of religious objections, saying the case was designed "for the clear purpose of chipping away" at LGBTQ equality.
2023-07-03 01:56
A 9-year-old migrant died after having seizures during scorching trek in Arizona
A 9-year-old migrant died from medical complications which included seizures after crossing into the US near Mesa, Arizona, in the midst of sweltering summer heat, Border Patrol officials said.
2023-07-03 01:45
Christie calls back-and-forth between Trump and DeSantis a teenage 'food fight'
Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie on Sunday lamented what he called the teenage "food fight" between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis over LGBTQ rights in the 2024 GOP race, as rivals of the two front-runners seek to break out of the crowded race.
2023-07-03 01:18