PNG police launch rescue operation for researchers held hostage
Australian professor and three Papua New Guinea researchers were snatched at gunpoint early on Sunday.
Month: February 2023
Covid’s ‘legacy of weirdness’: Layoffs spread, but some employers can’t hire fast enough
Retail sales and other economic data has been positive, despite inflation and rising interest rates.
CNBC Daily Open: The Fed wants inflation at 2%. But the economy may be fine with higher inflation
The 2% inflation target has been repeated so often by central bankers that it seems…
UN Security Council voices ‘dismay’ over Israeli settlements
Watered-down statement replaces draft resolution that would have explicitly condemned Israel’s settlement activities.
Prosecutors downgrade charges in Alec Baldwin shooting case
Prosecutors dropped a firearms enhancement that would have established a minimum sentence of five years.
Can Air India break the monopoly of major Gulf players?
India’s national carrier seals the biggest deal in aviation history.
How the US reacted to Biden’s visit to Ukraine
Far-right US lawmakers criticise the president’s trip to Kyiv, arguing that Biden should prioritise domestic…
Fault Lines wins George Polk Award for film on Abu Akleh killing
Documentary by Al Jazeera English’s programme details the killing of the renowned correspondent by Israeli…
Fault Lines wins George Polk Award for film on Abu Akleh killing
Documentary by Al Jazeera English’s programme details the killing of the renowned correspondent by Israeli…
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace hires EY to review financial processes after damning short seller report
Darktrace’s board chair said the decision to launch a third-party review was a sign of…
‘Partial independence’: Kosovo reflects on secession from Serbia
Independence was a dream come true, but building a future is taking longer than expected,…
President Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv just days before one-year anniversary of Ukraine war
U.S. President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine Monday in a show…
President Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv just days before one-year anniversary of Ukraine war
U.S. President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine Monday in a show…
Grassroots fundraising efforts grow for Turkey-Syria quakes
Several communities across the world – already dealing with their own hardships – have launched…
Joe Biden’s surprise visit to wartime Kyiv
US president meets Ukrainian counterpart in a show of solidarity before the first anniversary of…
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace hires EY to review financial processes after damning short seller report
Darktrace’s board chair said the decision to launch a third-party review was a sign of…
Meta to roll out paid subscription on Facebook, Instagram
Meta Verified would let Facebook and Instagram users pay to have a verified account.
Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan, Pakistan closed
The Torkham border is the main point of transit for travellers and goods between Pakistan…
Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand extends state of emergency
New Zealand announces relief package worth $186m, says cost of storm could rise above $8bn.
Ukraine can still lose the war — but Russia can’t win, Ian Bremmer says
“Ukraine can lose this war,” Ian Bremmer told CNBC at the Munich Security Conference Friday,…
