Volcanic eruption puts on fiery spectacle near Iceland’s Grindavik
Sundhnukagigar volcano erupts for the fifth time this year with lava shooting 50 metres (164…
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South Korean tech conglomerate SK Inc. surges 16% after chair’s $1 billion divorce settlement
SK Inc. is one of Korea’s largest conglomerates and is the holding firm for SK…
CNBC Daily Open: Dow drops, Nvidia couldn’t save Nasdaq
S&P 500 ends three-day winning streak, Salesforce plunges on revenue and forecast and Peltz sells…
UN warns of ‘significant’ disease risk after Papua New Guinea landslide
The UN’s migration agency says displaced residents urgently need clean water, purification tablets and food…
South Africa’s ruling ANC set to lose majority in pivotal vote, early projection shows
Early indications from just over 11% of polls show the ANC gaining 42.83% of support.
Orange juice prices are going through the roof — forcing some makers to consider alternative fruits
Orange juice prices have climbed to fresh all-time highs amid persistent supply constraints, forcing some…
Mayoral candidate shot dead at campaign rally in Mexico’s Guerrero state
Alfredo Cabrera’s murder is the latest in a string of attacks ahead of Sunday’s elections.
UBS overhauls wealth management leadership in wider board shake-up
The new appointments provide an important signal on the future direction of the bank as…
BlackRock-backed fintech Trustly says IPO still at least one year out even as profits jump 51%
Johan Tjarnberg, CEO of Trustly, told CNBC his firm still needs time to prove the…
How Israel pushed dotted ‘red lines’ to have its way in Rafah
Israel has ignored calls from its Western allies not to conduct a major operation in…
NATO’s top diplomats meet as Ukraine seeks long-range weapons to hit Russia
Military alliance’s foreign ministers are due to meet in Prague to prepare aid package for…
South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers
About 28 million voters were registered to vote in national and provincial elections.
Google to invest $2 billion in Malaysia and build data center to capture rising AI demand
The investment will be Google’s largest one in the country so far in its 13…
Person killed after falling into jet engine at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport
The death occurred on the apron outside the hub’s terminal as the KLM flight was…
Nutritional needs are ‘shifting’ amid rise of weight loss drugs, says Nestle CEO
Consumers’ nutritional needs are “shifting” amid the rise of weight loss drugs, which is an…
India’s final vote: In temple town Varanasi, Modi and sarees are winners
Modi is expected to comfortably win his seat, but the margin of victory could reveal…
Psychology expert shares her No. 1 tip on how to deprioritize work and live a purposeful life
Jodi Wellman, a positive psychology expert, was an executive leader for 17 years but realized…
Google announces $2bn investment in Malaysia, as gov’t hails 26,500 jobs
Tech giant says investment in Southeast Asian country will ‘pave the way for delivering the…
China lifts ban on Australian beef exporters in the latest sign of thaw
Move follows lifting of restrictions on imports of Australian wine, coal, timber and barley.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 825
As the war enters its 825th day, these are the main developments.
