Turkey's central bank sharply raises interest rates. That could signal an economic turnaround
The Turkish central bank has delivered a large interest rate increase, signaling a shift toward more conventional economic policies to counter sky-high inflation
2023-06-22 19:27
Lean green flying machines take wing in Paris, heralding transport revolution
After much dreamy and not always credible talk of skies filled with flying, non-polluting electric taxis, their developers are preparing to deliver a future they say is now just around the corner
2023-06-22 19:16
Yellen says it's 'critical' to maintain U.S.-China ties after Biden's 'dictator' remarks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says it’s “critical” the U.S. and China maintain a relationship so they can “work together” on global challenges
2023-06-22 18:58
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich loses appeal against pre-trial detention
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost his appeal against the extension of pre-trial detention in Moscow on Thursday on spying charges, which he denies.
2023-06-22 18:57
Court dismisses Navalny's appeal against lack of access to writing materials in prison
Russia's Supreme Court has on Thursday dismissed an appeal by jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny against restrictions imposed on access to writing materials in prison, according to Russian independent news site Mediazona.
2023-06-22 18:55
Bolsonaro: Trial which could bar Brazil ex-leader from office to start
Brazil's ex-president faces charges of spreading false information about Brazil's electoral system.
2023-06-22 18:45
Pakistan's premier meets with the head of IMF in Paris, hoping to unlock $6B deal to avoid default
Officials say Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has met with the head of the International Monetary Fund in Paris on the sidelines of the global financing summit in a last-ditch effort to unlock a $6 billion bailout package to help avoid a default
2023-06-22 18:26
Cooking gas explosion kills 31 people at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China
Authorities in northwestern China say 31 people have been killed and seven injured in a cooking gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant in the city of Yinchuan
2023-06-22 18:19
Bolsonaro’s Political Future Is at Risk in Brazil Election Trial
Jair Bolsonaro’s political future is on the line as a trial begins over charges he abused the power
2023-06-22 17:59
Windrush 75: King praises 'marvellous' painting of Leeds WWII veteran
A portrait of Alford Gardner, 96, was painted to mark the 75th anniversary of the Windrush crossing.
2023-06-22 17:54
Europe’s Inflation Retreat to Be Hindered by Cheap German Travel
Germany’s rollout of ultra-cheap public transport last summer is set to reverberate through its upcoming inflation readings, causing
2023-06-22 17:50
Zambian Currency and Eurobonds Rally on Bets of Debt Revamp Deal
Zambia’s currency and dollar bonds traded near multi-month highs, having chalked up double-digit gains so far this month
2023-06-22 17:45