Russian ruble tanks amid Vladimir Putin’s war economy

BUSINESSRUSSIAN FEDERATION Russian ruble tanks amid Vladimir Putin's war economy Uwe Hessler 20 hours ago20 hours ago After five days of consecutive losses, the Russian ruble has crashed...

Asian markets fall on China woes, US rate concerns

Back to homepage / Live news Asian markets fall on China woes, US rate concerns Hong Kong (AFP) – Asian markets fell Wednesday on concerns about...

Hawaii’s wildfires death toll surpasses 100, expected to rise

Back to homepage / Americas Hawaii's wildfires death toll surpasses 100, expected to rise A mobile morgue unit arrived Tuesday to help Hawaii officials working painstakingly...

Two years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price

Back to homepage / Asia / Pacific Two years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price Afghanistan's Taliban government was set Tuesday to mark...

🔴 Live: Deadly air strikes target cities in western Ukraine

Back to homepage / Europe HOUR BY HOUR 🔴 Live: Deadly air strikes target cities in western Ukraine Overnight air strikes killed at least three people in...

Algeria quietly withdraws ‘Barbie’ from local cinemas

Back to homepage / Africa Algeria quietly withdraws 'Barbie' from local cinemas Algeria has withdrawn the film "Barbie" from its cinemas for reportedly breaching morals, joining...

Georgia indictment over election interference puts Trump in real legal jeopardy

Back to homepage / Americas Georgia indictment over election interference puts Trump in real legal jeopardy Georgia prosecutors on Monday charged former US president Donald Trump...

🔴 Live: Chadian president welcomes Niger’s junta-appointed prime minister

HOUR BY HOUR 🔴 Live: Chadian president welcomes Niger's junta-appointed prime minister Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno welcomed Niger's junta-appointed prime minister, Ali Mahaman Lamine...

More than one million have fled Sudan after four months of...

Back to homepage / Africa More than one million have fled Sudan after four months of war, UN says More than one million people have fled...

‘Fed up with airports’: Long-distance trains take on air travel in...

RIDING THE RAILS ‘Fed up with airports’: Long-distance trains take on air travel in Europe New long-distance train connections are providing an alternative to air travel...

Neymar to join Saudi’s Al Hilal after $100-million transfer-fee deal with...

Back to homepage / Sport Neymar to join Saudi's Al Hilal after $100-million transfer-fee deal with PSG Neymar is set to complete a move to the...

Torrential downpours leave scores dead in northern India

Back to homepage / Asia / Pacific Torrential downpours leave scores dead in northern India At least 58 people were killed, nine of them in a...

🔴 Live: Zelensky visits troops as Ukraine recaptures frontline territory near...

Back to homepage / Europe HOUR BY HOUR 🔴 Live: Zelensky visits troops as Ukraine recaptures frontline territory near Bakhmut Ukraine’s deputy defence minister said Monday that...

Black Sea: Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship

CONFLICTSRUSSIAN FEDERATION Black Sea: Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship 6 hours ago6 hours ago According to its defense ministry, a Russian warship fired warning...