
Australia issues $386,000 fine against X over failure to cooperate with child sex abuse probe
Australia on Monday issued a fine of $610,500 Australian dollars ($386,000) against the company formerly known as Twitter for "falling short" in disclosing information on how it tackles child sex abuse content, in yet another setback for the Elon Musk-owned social media platform.
2023-10-16 15:15

Former Bank of China boss arrested on bribery charges
He is the latest banker to be prosecuted under Chinese President Xi's anti-corruption crackdown.
2023-10-16 13:59

Oil prices gain as concerns mount over Middle East tensions
Oil prices rose above $91 a barrel on Monday as diplomatic efforts to address the crisis in the Middle East intensified.
2023-10-16 13:55

Israel Latest: Blinken Set to Return as US Tries to Contain War
President Joe Biden is weighing a trip to Israel, adding to the US diplomatic push after Secretary of
2023-10-16 13:46

Used clothing from the West is a big seller in East Africa. Uganda's leader wants a ban
The Owino Market in Uganda's capital has long been a go-to enclave for rich and poor people alike looking for affordable but quality-made used clothes, underscoring perceptions that Western fashion is superior to what is made at home
2023-10-16 13:27

Rite Aid Files for US Bankruptcy, Will Close More Stores
US pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corp. filed for bankruptcy as it looks to restructure debts, and said it
2023-10-16 13:16

Gold Billionaire Sawiris Eyes Stake in $7 Billion Reko Diq Mine
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who has forged a fortune in telecom and gold, is eyeing an investment in
2023-10-16 12:54

European Union leaders to hold a summit with Western Balkans nations to discuss joining the bloc
Leaders from the European Union and the Western Balkans will hold an annual summit in Albania’s capital to discuss the path to membership in the bloc for the six countries of the region
2023-10-16 12:51

Giants fans, NFL media call out refs for blatant missed PI on final play vs. Bills
The New York Giants lost to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football under controversial circumstances because of a no-call on blatant pass interference.
2023-10-16 12:28

South Korea plans to offer bigger tax refunds to foreign tourists - Finance Minister
SEOUL South Korea is considering raising the maximum amount of tax refunds for foreign tourists on their domestic
2023-10-16 12:24

Trump's legal troubles keep fueling surges in fundraising
By Jason Lange and Alexandra Ulmer WASHINGTON Small donors have responded to Donald Trump's legal problems by showering
2023-10-16 12:23

What to stream this week: The Rolling Stones, John le Carré, 'Living for the Dead' and Harry Bosch
This week’s new entertainment releases include a Rolling Stones album, a revealing documentary about spy novelist John le Carré and “Living for the Dead,” a new Hulu series that's like “Queer Eye” meets “Ghost Hunters.”
2023-10-16 12:22