H&M will 'phase out' operations in Myanmar after more worker abuse allegations
H&M has decided to stop operating in Myanmar following an increase in allegations of labor abuses at garment factories in the country.
2023-08-18 12:52
Hawaii wildfires: Maui emergency chief quits after sirens criticism
Hawaii residents tell the BBC a stronger emergency response could have saved lives in the blaze.
2023-08-18 11:30
Paramount decides it won't sell majority stake in BET Media Group, source tells AP
BET won’t be sold after all: Paramount Global decided against selling the majority stake of the network
2023-08-18 10:48
Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of polls
A rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday's election.
2023-08-18 09:16
Pacific island sea levels rising faster than global average, WMO says
GENEVA Sea levels in the South-West Pacific are rising faster than the global average, threatening low-lying islands while
2023-08-18 08:19
Omagh bomb: Irish government accused of disrespect over inquiry
An Irish government minister said there was no new evidence to merit a public inquiry in the Republic.
2023-08-18 07:29
Analysis-China's sputtering economy curbs outlook for diesel demand for rest of 2023
By Andrew Hayley BEIJING China's muted economic growth in 2023 as its post-COVID recovery underwhelms has crimped the
2023-08-18 07:29
Court documents allege 'elder financial abuse' of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
A petition filed in San Francisco Superior Court alleges that California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein has been the victim of "elder financial abuse" with regard to the management of a trust.
2023-08-18 07:24
Tax charges from defunct Hunter Biden plea deal dismissed, so probe can move forward
A federal judge in Delaware dismissed two tax misdemeanor charges against Hunter Biden that were filed as part of his now-defunct plea deal, paving the way for special counsel David Weiss to potentially bring more charges in another jurisdiction as part of his continuing probe.
2023-08-18 06:59
Wildfire evacuees frustrated by Facebook news ban in Canada
Canadians are using Facebook to share information on fire updates but Meta's news ban is a hurdle.
2023-08-18 06:26
US SEC poised to adopt rules for $20 tln private fund industry
By Douglas Gillison Wall Street's top regulator is set next week to adopt new transparency rules for the
2023-08-18 06:18
Georgia football rumors: 4-star recruit gives Dawgs concern with new visit
The Georgia Bulldogs are in for a stressful couple of weeks, as a four-star recruit is visiting two top schools before his decision day.The Georgia Bulldogs are a recruiting powerhouse under head coach Kirby Smart, and it has helped lead the program to back-to-back national title victories. For ...
2023-08-18 05:58