African GDP growth to edge up in 2023 despite South Africa slide -AfDB
By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Africa's economic growth is set to edge upwards in 2023 and 2024 amid tighter global
2023-05-24 19:26
Greek president appoints judge as caretaker PM ahead of new elections
Greeks will head to the polls for a second time after the three main party leaders rejected a mandate by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou to form a coalition government, following Sunday's inconclusive vote.
2023-05-24 19:25
House to vote on blocking Biden's student loan forgiveness program
The Biden administration's one-time student loan forgiveness program is facing a fresh threat from House Republicans while it awaits a ruling from the Supreme Court about whether the proposal can take effect.
2023-05-24 19:17
Here's why controversial influencer Andrew Tate claims watching anime turns people into 'losers'
The former professional kickboxer Andrew Tate has said that watching anime over the age of 15 makes one a ‘loser’
2023-05-24 18:58
Analysis-For Spain's Socialists, regional elections a rehearsal for national vote
By Belén Carreño MADRID In speeches across the country ahead of regional elections on Sunday, Spanish Prime Minister
2023-05-24 18:56
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan acquitted in Swiss rape trial
A Swiss court on Wednesday acquitted Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan on charges of rape and sexual coercion, finding no evidence against...
2023-05-24 18:56
UK home secretary won't face investigation over speeding ticket meddling claims
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the government's interior minister won’t face investigation over allegations that she tried to pull strings after getting a speeding ticket
2023-05-24 18:50
US aircraft carrier arrives in NATO member Norway, to take part in drills
A U_S_ aircraft carrier has arrived in Oslo with the Norwegian armed forces saying it gives them “a unique opportunity to further develop cooperation and work more closely with our most important ally, the United States.”
2023-05-24 18:49
Boston Celtics avoid sweep in Game 4 against Miami Heat, but still face unprecedented task with 3-1 series hole
NBA fans -- put the brooms back in the cupboard. Following the Los Angeles Lakers being swept out of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets, the Boston Celtics were keen to avoid meeting the same fate as their long-time rivals.
2023-05-24 18:48
'The Girl from Ipanema': What is the viral trend on TikTok? Here's how to try it
TikTok creators worldwide are uploading their interpretation of the viral TikTok trend based on the lyrics of the 1964 song 'The Girl from Ipanema'
2023-05-24 18:47
China defends ban on US chipmaker Micron, accuses Washington of 'economic coercion'
The Chinese government has defended its ban on products from U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc. in some computer systems after Washington expressed concern
2023-05-24 18:47
IMF's Georgieva confident US will not default on debt
By Andrew Mills DOHA The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday
2023-05-24 18:47