Russia vows retaliation for Ukraine’s ‘terrorist attack’ on Crimean Bridge
Ukrainian forces targeted the Crimean Bridge and a number of other unspecified targets on the Crimean peninsula on Saturday in a flurry of rocket...
Maui wildfires deadliest in century as death toll hits 93
The death toll from the Maui wildfires in Hawaii reached 93, according to the Maui County website, making it the deadliest US wildfire in...
Polls show tight race between Mnangagwa, Chamisa
OPINION: Although there are numerous parties contesting for office at the presidential, parliamentary and local government levels in Zimbabwe, the elections will be effectively...
Ethiopia cracks down on hotels, bars and restaurants where ‘gay sexual...
Several African countries that criminalise homosexuality have enforced the law more harshly in recent years.SECURITY forces in Ethiopia are cracking down on hotels, bars...
Russia to go back to the moon
Russia made its final preparations on Thursday for the launch of its first lunar landing spacecraft in 47 years as it races to be...
Disney creates task force to explore AI and cut costs
Walt Disney has created a task force to study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across the entertainment conglomerate, even as Hollywood...
Drought in Spain empties reservoirs, forces limits on water use
Spain registered the driest start to a year in the first four months of 2023 since records began in the 1960s. Several heatwaves recorded...
After attacking Ukraine wheat exports, Russia faces own shipping challenge
Russia’s lack of ships and Western grain traders’ shrinking appetite for business with Moscow are adding to rising costs of moving Russian wheat, at...
China, Philippines’ dispute over grounded warship heats up
China again asked the Philippines to tow away a grounded warship - a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost -...
Global banks rattled after Moody’s cuts, Italy windfall tax
Global bank shares skidded on Tuesday after Moody’s downgraded 10 mid-sized US banks and Italy approved a surprise 40% windfall tax on lenders, with...
