Mexican Olympians avoid auctioning medals as airline steps in to fly them to world championships
Mexico's largest airline has offered to fly Olympic divers Alejandra Orozco and Gabriela Agúndez to this year's world championships for free after government funding cuts forced them to try to find ways to pay their own passage.
2023-05-18 17:21
Dollar firms on debt ceiling optimism, Aussie slips after jobs data
By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE The U.S. dollar held near a seven-week peak on Thursday after
2023-05-18 16:19
Pakistan Latest: Imran Khan Arrest Fears Keep Nation on Edge
Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said he fears imminent arrest after police surrounded his home in Punjab province,
2023-05-18 15:45
Rishi Sunak talking to EU over threat to UK electric cars
The Prime Minister says the government is talking to the EU over trade rule changes which could hit UK car plants.
2023-05-18 15:28
Ukraine Recap: Kyiv Downs Missiles, China Envoy Meets Zelenskiy
Air defense intercepted 29 out of 30 missiles fired by Russian forces overnight, Ukraine’s army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi
2023-05-18 15:27
Philippines Pauses Rate Hikes as Inflation, Growth Cools
The Philippine central bank halted its most aggressive monetary tightening in two decades, amid easing inflation and moderating
2023-05-18 15:24
National Grid Beats Estimates as Power Networks Drive Gains
National Grid Plc posted strong full-year profit as the UK utility’s networks business grew in Britain and the
2023-05-18 14:56
8-year-old girl dies in US Customs and Border Protection custody
An 8-year-old girl died while in US Customs and Border Protection custody in Harlingen, Texas, the agency said Wednesday.
2023-05-18 13:22
China to Immediately Allow Australian Timber Imports in Latest Sign of Thawing Ties
In the latest sign of a thaw in economic and diplomatic relations, Australian timber exports to China will
2023-05-18 13:17
3 reasons the Heat upset Celtics in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals
The Miami Heat stole Game 1 from the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals in Boston with Playoff Jimmy Butler making another star appearance.Starting the Eastern Conference Finals on the road in Boston, as the Miami Heat have in every series to this point as the No. 8 seed, Playoff Jimmy But...
2023-05-18 12:18
Braves continue to look genius for not staying tied to Vaughn Grissom
The Atlanta Braves' confidence in shortstop Orlando Arcia has paid off, as he hit a game-winning home run on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers.The Atlanta Braves have been pretty steadfast in their belief in certain players. We have seen the trust they had in designated hitter Marcell Ozu...
2023-05-18 11:47
Chinese Stocks Make Comeback at Sohn HK Hedge Fund Summit
Hedge funds talked up Chinese vocational schools and a hydropower producer, marking the return of China stock bets
2023-05-18 11:24