PGA Tour agrees to merge with Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf
The PGA Tour is merging with Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf, following months of tensions and…
Month: June 2023
Hundreds of Palestinians bury toddler killed by Israeli forces
Mohammed al-Tamimi was the youngest of the 27 Palestinian children killed in Gaza and the…
Astrud Gilberto, Girl from Ipanema singer, dies at 83
The Brazilian singer and songwriter was the sole vocalist in one of the most covered…
World Bank sees major economies growing at much slower pace thanks to higher rates and banking stress
Growth forecasts for advanced economies project just 0.7% increase this year, down from 2.6% estimated…
The Driver: Rwanda’s first female rally driver ‘Queen’
From co-driver to taking the wheel herself, rookie racer Queen drives her first race in…
SEC sues Coinbase over exchange and staking programs, stock drops 15% premarket
The U.S. securities regulator alleged that the exchange was offering 13 different assets that were…
Chip giant Arm snubbed London for a NY listing. But the London Stock Exchange hasn’t given up hope
London Stock ExchangeCEO Julia Hoggett said there had been “strong appetite from investors in the…
Kazakhstan is a bridge between the North, South, East and West
As a host of the Astana International Forum, the country hopes to re-energise global cooperation…
Pakistan PM hopeful of IMF deal this month amid escalating crisis
Shehbaz Sharif’s statement comes as Pakistan seeks immediate release of $1.1bn from IMF, part of…
Afghan provincial governor killed in car bombing
No group has claimed the attack that killed Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, the acting governor of…
Uighur siblings in India jail since 2013 face deportation threat
Three brothers who fled China’s persecution in Xinjiang and landed in Kashmir now fear New…
TSMC ‘feeling good’ about possible Germany plant, chairman says
Mark Liu says chipmaker is negotiating subsidies with German government as it considers first facility…
Australia’s central bank hikes rates by 25 basis points, defies expectations
Economists polled by Reuters were widely expecting the central bank to hold its rates steady.
‘Wild fantasies’: Wagner boss tears into Russian success claims
Yevgeny Prigozhin scoffs at Russian defence ministry claim that its military inflicted heavy losses on…
Russia to face Ukraine at UN court over downing of flight MH17
Kyiv accuses Moscow of supporting pro-Russia forces in eastern Ukraine who shot down Boeing 777…
Bitcoin drops below $26,000 after SEC sues crypto exchange Binance
Cryptocurrency prices dropped Monday after the SEC charged Binance, the largest crypto exchange in the…
El Nino is approaching and your next cup of coffee could be at risk
Extreme weather conditions due to El Nino are fueling concerns that robusta coffee beans in…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 468
As the war enters its 468th day, these are the main developments.
Argentinian judge dismisses corruption case against VP Kirchner
The money-laundering case is the latest involving Kirchner, a former president, to be dismissed before…
Starbucks’ iconic coffee cup has a climate problem as mobile, drive-thru orders boom
Reusable cups have long been an in-store option at the coffee chain, but with three-quarters…
