US urged JPMorgan to 'be patient' before halt to processing Russia grain payments
By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk NEW YORK Washington urged JPMorgan to "be patient" before the U.S. bank
2023-09-21 08:49
Starving zoo animals and cucumber fines. China's indebted cities are desperate for cash
China's local governments are so debt-ridden that they are increasingly imposing what are perceived to be random or unjustified fines on residents in a bid to generate cash.
2023-09-21 08:48
Venezuela sends 11,000 troops to retake prison
Since being taken over by a mega-gang, the prison reportedly had a pool, nightclub and even a zoo.
2023-09-21 05:45
White House urges Congress to approve more military aid for Ukraine
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON The White House on Wednesday appealed to Congress to approve billions of additional dollars
2023-09-21 05:17
Russia mulls extra tax for some commodities exports, including metals - sources
MOSCOW Russia is considering imposing an additional tax tied to the rouble-dollar rate on exports of metals, fertilisers
2023-09-21 04:52
Manchester United lurches from crisis to crisis. Will the club ever break out of its destructive cycle?
Saturday's 3-1 drubbing at the hands of Brighton at Old Trafford must surely be the low point of Erik ten Hag's time in charge of Manchester United -- and there have been a few of them.
2023-09-20 16:45
Fentanyl found under nap mats at New York nursery kills child - US officials
The deadly drug was found under mats that children use for naps, investigators say.
2023-09-20 06:50
Ovidio Guzmán: Drug lord El Chapo's son pleads not guilty
A US court has accused Ovidio Guzmán of drug-trafficking and money-laundering, which he denies.
2023-09-19 18:55
Exclusive-Coal from Russian-annexed Ukraine sold in NATO member Turkey - data, sources
By Filipp Lebedev and Gleb Stolyarov At least $14.3 million worth of coal produced in areas of Ukraine
2023-09-19 13:46
Top US House Republican McCarthy to meet Zelenskiy this week
WASHINGTON Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy this week, McCarthy
2023-09-19 02:27
EU chief pledges action while visiting Italian island hit by soaring migrant arrivals
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has pledged action to help Italy's crisis-hit island of Lampedusa during a visit on Sunday, after the island was left struggling to cope with an influx of migrants.
2023-09-18 00:52
Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears
More than 8,000 migrants have arrived on the Italian island over the past three days.
2023-09-17 18:27