UK watchdog to 'ramp up' checks on how banks assess risks
By Huw Jones LONDON Britain's financial watchdog told banks on Friday it would "ramp up" checks on whether
2023-09-09 00:19
Arkansas hospital sued thousands of patients over medical bills during the pandemic, including hundreds of its own employees
As Covid cases spread in 2020, visitors to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences were greeted by a colorful sign put up by grateful neighbors outside the university's medical center: "Heroes Work Here."
2023-09-08 19:21
Dozens of civilians among 64 killed in attacks in Mali
Two separate attacks by suspected al-Qaeda-linked militants in restive northeastern Mali Thursday killed 64 people including dozens of civilians, the country's transitional government said.
2023-09-08 15:56
Why Russia's failures in Ukraine could be a win for North Korea
Russia's failures on the battlefield in Ukraine could turn into a win for North Korea.
2023-09-08 11:23
UK employers curb hiring at fastest rate in over 3 years: REC
By David Milliken LONDON British employers concerned about the economic outlook reduced the number of workers they hired
2023-09-08 07:50
Irish couple die after being hit by car in Rome
The couple, reported to be 59 and 60, were killed on the outskirts of the city on Thursday.
2023-09-08 05:26
New details emerge in the manhunt for a murder suspect who slipped away from police custody and fled from a DC hospital
Authorities have released new details about how a fugitive managed to escape police custody and dart out of a hospital in Washington, DC -- with a handcuff on one wrist.
2023-09-08 03:53
US judge says Universal Entertainment does not have to close SPAC deal
WILMINGTON, Del. A Delaware judge ruled on Thursday that an affiliate of Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp does not
2023-09-08 03:49
Biden announces Michael Whitaker as FAA pick
President Joe Biden intends to nominate Michael Whitaker as administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, the White House announced Thursday.
2023-09-07 23:29
Qatar country profile
Provides an overview of Qatar, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
2023-09-07 17:51
Azerbaijan country profile
Provides an overview of Azerbaijan, including key dates and facts about this state in the Caucasus.
2023-09-07 17:47
Head of Japan's top pop agency resigns after admitting late founder sexually abused minors for decades
The head of Japan's top pop agency Johnny & Associates stepped down Thursday after admitting that her uncle, the company's late founder, had sexually abused minors for years, following months of international scrutiny and an independent investigation.
2023-09-07 15:53