Russia’s war on Ukraine forces Europe to weaponise its economic might
Ukraine experts say Kyiv’s refusal to buckle under Moscow’s war represents a transformative moment for…
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Why are Somalia and Ethiopia in a deepening diplomatic dispute?
Rift comes after Somaliland deal giving landlocked Ethiopia access to the Red Sea.
Ukraine says three killed, 13 wounded in Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia
Russian officials have meanwhile accused Ukraine of attacking the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Israeli fire ‘most likely’ killed woman taken captive on October 7: Army
Efrat Katz was reportedly in a vehicle with her abductors when an Israeli aircraft fired…
Demand for french fries reflects resilient consumer as so-called fry attachment rate holds steady
The “fry attachment rate” remains above historical levels, a positive sign for the economy.
Thousands around the world rally for Palestinians on Al-Quds Day
The globally observed day of solidarity is held on the last Friday of Ramadan to…
‘Silence the guns,’ says UN Chief in speech marking 6 months of war on Gaza
Israel has brought “relentless death and destruction” to Gaza, says UN Chief in speech marking…
UBS CEO says integrating Credit Suisse will become a ‘case study’ for future big bank mergers
“I hope one day those kinds of mergers between big banks will be allowed and…
Here’s where the jobs are for March 2024 — in one chart
Health care and government led hiring last month, while leisure and hospitality finally regained its…
‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast
No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million.
Israel has brought ‘relentless death and destruction’ to Gaza: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says ‘nothing can justify the collective punishment’ in Gaza, calls for more aid…
Zimbabwe introduces new gold-backed currency to tackle inflation
Zimbabweans have 21 days to convert their old cash into new money, according to the…
Norman Finkelstein on Gaza: The US could have stopped Israel on day one
Renowned scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein discusses Israel’s war on Gaza with Marc Lamont Hill.
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes northeastern United States
The earthquake was felt from Boston, down to New York, and then to Baltimore, according…
Why are doctors striking in several countries?
Doctors are trying to make the field more accessible. Are they concerned about quality of…
I grew up in Italy and have studied longevity for 35 years—this is the No. 1 way to eat for a long, healthy life
Valter Longo grew up in Italy and has been studying longevity for 35 years. Here’s…
Few changes after Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new emir
Opposition candidates won 29 seats in 50-member assembly, closely matching outcome of last year’s polls,…
IRGC warns Israel attacks ‘won’t go unanswered’ as Iran marks Al-Quds Day
Representatives of Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ and political and religious leaders participate in rallies amid…
Are Jordan’s government and pro-Palestinian protesters facing off?
A recent resurgence in pro-Palestinian protests near the Israeli embassy has been met with arrests,…
Job growth zoomed in March as payrolls jumped by 303,000 and unemployment dropped to 3.8%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 200,000 in March and the unemployment rate was…
