Fed raises rates again, warns anti-inflation cannot be ‘pain free’
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank "will continue to do so" until inflation falls
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve announced,...
Pressure builds after World Bank chief dodges questions about climate
World Bank President David Malpass has been accused of being a "climate denier" after refusing to answer whether he believed human-made emissions contributed to...
Young hacker tricks his way into the Uber system
A hacker claiming to be 18 has posted screenshots taken from inside Uber computers
San Francisco (AFP) - Uber said Friday it is investigating a...
Pressure on Putin as he called reservists to war
US President Joe Biden addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Vladimir Putin...
German bakeries struggle to survive as costs rise
Bakeries in Germany were among the businesses hit hard by the economic fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine
BEILITZ (Germany) (AFP) - Faced with an...
Death toll rises in Iran protests as internet services are cut off
The killing of Mahsa Amini, 22, in the custody of the Iranian morality police, sparked a wave of violent demonstrations.
Paris (AFP) - At least...
Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels say they are ready for African Union-led peace talks
Both sides accused each other of violating the armistice that has been in place since late March
Nairobi (AFP) - Ethiopia's Tigray rebels said Sunday...
Biden pledges solidarity with Iranian women as protests spread
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - US President Joe Biden pledged solidarity with Iranian women Wednesday as eight people were reported killed in growing...
Japan to lift COVID restrictions on foreign tourists from October
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2-L) poses with John Tuttle (R), Vice Chairman of the NYSE Group, before the closing bell at the New...
Meloni motivates his supporters as the right looks to Italy for a historic victory
Matteo Salvini, Silvio Berlusconi and Georgia Meloni appear poised to win Sunday's election in Italy as part of a right-wing coalition
Rome (AFP) - Georgia...
Global Fund raises $14.25 billion to end HIV, tuberculosis and malaria
(From left to Right) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, French President Emmanuel Macron, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and US President...
Looking to victory, Italy’s right rallies before the vote
The Italian brothers, led by Giorgia Meloni, were leading in the opinion polls two weeks before Election Day
Rome (AFP) - Italy's right-wing parties are...
Oprah’s ‘Sidney’ shows how Poitier redefined Hollywood
The late Sidney Poitier forever changed the concept of what a black man could be on the world stage, Oprah Winfrey and Reginald Hudlin...
Russia begins mobilizing forces to fight Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, or surrendered, urging Russians to resist Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization.
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Moscow began a mandatory troop recall...
Russian forces “besieged” near the main town of Ukraine in the annexed area
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a grand ceremony in the Kremlin
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine announced Saturday that it has cordoned off several thousand...
African Union condemns recent coup in Burkina Faso
Troops are still guarding the National Television Center after Burkina Faso's second coup this year
Ouagadougou (AFP) - The African Union on Saturday condemned the...
After destroying Florida, Hurricane Ian began to recede
An aerial photograph taken on September 30, 2022 shows destroyed homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Florida
FORT MYERS (United...
Iran vows ‘decisive action’ in wave of women-led protests
Iranian female protesters remove their headscarves during a demonstration in the city of Savah, in an image taken from an online video made available...
UN raises death toll from Kabul classroom bombing to 35 as women protest ‘genocide’
The death toll of the United Nations mission in the attack on the Kaj Higher Education Center is much higher than the death toll...
Military coup in Burkina Faso as military officers overthrow the leader of the junta
In Ouagadougou, protesters demanded the departure of junta leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaugo Damiba.
Ouagadougou (AFP) - Military officers have seized control of Burkina Faso, claiming...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles for the fourth time this week
South Korean and US officials have warned for months that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing to conduct another nuclear test
Seoul (AFP)...
Street boats, cars at sea: Fort Myers beach hit by Ian
Hurricane Ian left parts of Fort Myers Beach, Florida completely devastated
FORT MYERS BEACH (United States) (AFP) - As Pete Belinda and his wife walked...
Ukraine: Olena Zelenska, a discreet First Lady who became an ambassador for the “war...
Little visible before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the wife of President Volodymyr Zelensky multiplies official trips abroad, sometimes in place of her husband.
Ukrainian...
Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow: Will China supply arms to Russia?
Chinese President and Vladimir Putin are due to sign very important diplomatic and economic documents on the second day of Xi Jinping's visit to...
The Lasting Impact of Snowden’s Revelations The Next Leak – Only a Matter of...
The Lasting Impact of Snowden's Revelations
Ten years ago, Edward Snowden revealed the massive surveillance programs of the US intelligence agency NSA and its allies....
Kevin Spacey Acquitted: Can Hollywood Embrace His Comeback?
Can Kevin Spacey Hope for a Comeback?
Actor Kevin Spacey has been acquitted of charges of sexual assault in the United Kingdom. The film industry...
Hollywood Actors and Studios Reach Tentative Agreement, Ending Months-Long Strike
Striking Actors Reach Agreement with Hollywood Studios
Hollywood actors and studios have reached a tentative deal to end a months-long strike
Los Angeles (AFP) - In...
Russia bombards Ukraine before G7 meeting, Kyiv calls for air defences
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia said on Tuesday it had launched mass strikes on Ukraine, hours before a meeting of G7 leaders whom Kyiv...
In India, the “UN Champion of the Earth” fights to save a rare species...
Purnima Devi Barman has been struggling for fifteen years to meet the inhabitants of the villages to defend this unloved bird and hunted to...
Top 10 epic fashion trends that changed a week ago
The Socks and Sandals Look
We've all seen someone rocking the socks and sandals look, but let's be honest, it's not the most fashionable choice...
Cows Slaughtered Without Stunning: Measures Ordered to Address Shortcomings at Bigard...
Cows Slaughtered Without Stunning in Bigard Slaughterhouse in Venarey-les-Laumes: Measures Ordered to Address Shortcomings
After the broadcast of shocking images of animal abuse within the...
Cows Slaughtered Without Stunning: Measures Ordered to Address Shortcomings at Bigard...
Cows Slaughtered Without Stunning in Bigard Slaughterhouse in Venarey-les-Laumes: Measures Ordered to Address Shortcomings
After the broadcast of shocking images of animal abuse within the...
