Ukrainian host family in Somerset forge 'life-long friendship'
A couple share their hosting experience as part of an appeal for new host families to come forward.
2023-07-27 13:19
BNP Cost Controls Drive Earnings Beat as Debt Traders Trail
BNP Paribas SA relied on tight cost controls and lower provisions for bad loans in the second quarter
2023-07-27 13:16
Russia-Africa summit: Putin seeks to extend influence
Russia's president is hosting a summit of African leaders in a bid to increase Moscow's influence.
2023-07-27 10:54
Young Chinese are getting paid to be 'full-time children' as jobs become harder to find
Exhausted by the pressure to succeed as a photographer, Litsky Li accepted a better offer: quit work to become one of China's growing legions of children paid by their families to stay home.
2023-07-27 10:26
Colorado family members die trying to live 'off the grid'
Relatives say the group had no survival training aside from watching YouTube videos.
2023-07-27 10:25
Ammon Bundy ordered to pay $26 million to Idaho hospital, its CEO and 2 staff members
Ammon Bundy, the Idaho-based anti-government activist who captured national attention seven years ago when he led an armed occupation of federal land in Oregon, has been ordered to pay $26 million dollars to a Boise hospital, its CEO, a doctor and a nurse practitioner.
2023-07-27 09:56
Analysis-Investors dumping China load up on other emerging markets
By Summer Zhen and Patturaja Murugaboopathy HONG KONG Global investors are increasingly choosing to bypass China's markets in
2023-07-27 08:26
Justice Department seeks preliminary injunction in case against Texas over floating barriers in Rio Grande
The Justice Department is seeking a preliminary injunction in its case against Texas over its use of floating barriers in the Rio Grande, according to a Wednesday court filing, in an attempt to put the case on a fast track.
2023-07-27 06:56
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards
The issuer says its debit cards must not be used for legal cannabis, due to federal laws in the US.
2023-07-27 06:55
United Airlines details temporary Newark flight cuts
WASHINGTON United Airlines said on Wednesday its decision to cut about 15 flights from its daily schedule in
2023-07-27 06:26
Aliens and UFOs bring a divided US Congress together
Witnesses testify to US lawmakers about "unidentified... phenomenon" amid calls for openness.
2023-07-27 05:57
Hunter Biden's plea deal is in limbo, but the narrative is set
Wednesday did not go how Hunter Biden probably hoped. The president's son was supposed to finalize a plea deal, admitting he broke the law but avoiding jail time for misdemeanor tax crimes and agreeing to a diversion program on a gun charge. Instead, a federal judge questioned the scope of the plea deal.
2023-07-27 05:49