Niger's junta shuts airspace, accuses nations of plans to invade as regional deadline passes
Niger’s mutinous soldiers have closed the country’s airspace and accused foreign powers of preparing an attack, as the junta defied a deadline to restore the ousted president and said any attempt to fly over the country will be met with “an energetic and immediate response.”
2023-08-07 14:55
Exclusive-Brazil 'natural' coffee hits premium market in challenge for small farmers
By Maytaal Angel and Gustavo Palencia LONDON/TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Arabica coffee from Brazil usually rated lower grade has arrived
2023-08-07 14:49
UK House Prices Fall for a Fourth Straight Month, Halifax Says
UK house prices fell for a fourth straight month in July as a further rise in mortgage rates
2023-08-07 14:28
China Health-Care Shares Plunge as Anti-Graft Campaign Widens
China’s health-care stocks slumped as sentiment took a hit after authorities widened an anti-graft crackdown on the sector.
2023-08-07 14:25
Saudi Oil Prices to Asia Point to Uneven Recovery Across Markets
Saudi Arabia’s latest oil pricing for Asian customers is pointing to an uneven recovery, with higher-density crudes outperforming
2023-08-07 14:19
Analysis-Will AI be an economic blessing or curse? History offers clues
By Mark John If medieval advances in the plough didn't lift Europe's peasants out of poverty, it was
2023-08-07 14:18
Dollar on guard as US inflation test looms
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar was on the defensive on Monday after a mixed U.S. jobs report
2023-08-07 13:59
China's exports likely contracted further in July, imports downturn seen slowing: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING China's exports likely contracted further in July, as manufacturers in the world's second-largest economy
2023-08-07 13:56
Niger waits for West African bloc's response after junta rejects ultimatum
NIAMEY Niger was waiting on Monday for a response from the West African regional bloc after coup leaders
2023-08-07 13:52
Exclusive-Credit Suisse Hong Kong investing banking job cuts, targeting 80%, start this week -sources
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -Around 80% of Hong Kong-based investment banking staff at Credit Suisse will be laid
2023-08-07 13:51
Hip-hop 50: From the Bronx to Belfast, the evolution of Irish rap
As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, BBC News NI looks at how the genre permeated Irish music.
2023-08-07 13:49
Tens of thousands of young scouts to leave South Korean world jamboree as storm Khanun looms
South Korea is preparing to evacuate tens of thousands of scouts from a coastal jamboree site as Tropical Storm Khanun looms, world scouting officials said Monday
2023-08-07 13:47