‘Liquid gold’: An olive oil shortage is fueling record prices and food insecurity fears
A shortage of olive oil has driven prices to record highs, fueled a crime surge…
Year: 2024
Missing in action: How two key parties in India’s largest state collapsed
Near-absence of campaign by Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party, which once ruled UP, reflects…
US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine war
Washington says Moscow breached global ban on chemical weapons with use of chloropicrin and tear…
Arizona Senate repeals near-total 1864 abortion ban in divisive vote
The repeal of the abortion ban received a 16-14 vote and is expected to be…
India’s 8.5% growth rate has some ‘fluff,’ former central bank chief Raghuram Rajan says
India’s 8.5% economic growth rate has some “fluff’ in it, according to former Reserve Bank…
Microsoft announces $2.2bn AI, cloud investment in Malaysia
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says firm will provide education and training to 200,000 people.
Novo Nordisk beats profit estimates as sales of weight loss drug Wegovy more than double
Sales of popular weight loss drug Wegovy more than doubled to 9.38 billion kroner.
Grix puts ‘best foot forward’ as Hull FC interim boss returns to Warrington
Simon Grix got his first opportunity as a head coach in the professional game after…
Skinns eyes more tournaments in spotlight after taking long road to the top
David Skinns had planned to return to Europe to pursue his golfing ambitions after graduating…
Microsoft to open new data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI and Southeast Asia
The U.S. tech giant said it will also commit toward AI skills training for over…
Death toll in southern China highway collapse rises to 36
Recovery efforts continue after a stretch of carriageway collapsed early on Wednesday.
Whistleblower Joshua Dean, ex-worker at Boeing supplier, dies
Former Spirit AeroSystems employee Joshua Dean dies after sudden illness, family says.
Solomon Islands elects Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister
Jeremiah Manele wins backing of 31 legislators in 50-seat house in a vote closely watched…
This family traveled for a year. Here are the biggest mistakes they made
Margaret Bensfield Sullivan talks about the challenges and lessons she learned while traveling with her…
China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’
Rights group warns the Digital Silk Road is enabling China to export digital authoritarianism across…
US Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high amid stubborn inflation
US central bank keeps benchmark rate at 5.25-5.50% after series of economic reports undercut hopes…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 798
As the war enters its 798th day, these are the main developments.
Activists say UCLA Palestine encampment assault followed days of harassment
Pro-Palestine activists say dozens were injured when pro-Israel demonstrators attacked California college encampment.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law with anti-union remarks
A National Labor Relations Board judge, citing 2022 interviews with CNBC, Bloomberg and The New…
Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC and McDonald’s
Starbucks, Pizza Hut and KFC are among the chains that reported same-store sales declines this…
