Why the UK is talking to China
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has been criticised for visiting China. This is why he went.
2023-08-31 17:49
UBS to cut 3,000 jobs after Credit Suisse takeover
The Swiss bank reports bumper profits following the rescue of its rival but staff face redundancies.
2023-08-31 17:22
'Sometimes that was a little disappointing': Bonnie Wright laments lack of Harry Potter screen time
Bonnie Wright is disappointed that her character Ginny Weasley did not get more screen time in the 'Harry Potter' film franchise.
2023-08-31 17:16
Gary Oldman cast in Paolo Sorrentino's new Naples movie
Gary Oldman has landed a part in Paolo Sorrentino's new film which is described as a love letter to his home city of Naples.
2023-08-31 17:15
Irish fuel duty and hospitality taxes to increase
The increases, which come into effect from midnight, follow a number of temporary reductions.
2023-08-31 16:57
Five rail workers killed in Italy after being hit by train
The train driver was treated by an ambulance at the scene for shock, but was physically unharmed.
2023-08-31 14:26
Japan budget demands hit record as BOJ tweaks raise borrowing costs -sources
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's budget demands will hit a record, exceeding 112 trillion yen
2023-08-31 14:20
52 dead in central Johannesburg apartment block fire
South African authorities say it is unclear what sparked the blaze at the five-storey building.
2023-08-31 14:16
Riverdance stars inspire Ukrainian refugees
Young Irish dancers in Dublin hope to follow in the footsteps of the professional dancers.
2023-08-31 13:45
At least 20 dead in Johannesburg fire
At least 20 people have died and 43 injured after a fire broke out in a five-story building in central Johannesburg early Thursday morning, according to South Africa's public broadcaster SABC.
2023-08-31 13:26
Nearly 70% of Japan firms yet to disclose strategies for better capital efficiency
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO Nearly 70% of companies listed on the top "prime" section of the Tokyo Stock
2023-08-31 11:27
2023 FIBA World Cup Day 6 Recap: First phase of play is over and Team USA, Slovenia, Spain, and Serbia finish 3-0
Day 6 of the 2023 FIBA World Cup brought an end to the first phase of play. Anthony Edwards, Luka Doncic, Juancho Hernangomez, and Nikola Jovic led their teams to 3-0 finishes.
2023-08-31 10:51