Japan economy grows much faster than expected
The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas.
1970-01-01 08:00
Michael Oher, subject of The Blind Side, alleges 'adoptive parents' tricked him
Former NFL star Michael Oher accuses a couple of wrongfully making millions of dollars off his name.
1970-01-01 08:00
Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights
Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed.
1970-01-01 08:00
At least 12 die in inferno at petrol station in southern Russia
Fire engulfs an area of 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft) in Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan.
1970-01-01 08:00
Judge sides with 16 activists in Montana climate case
They alleged the state’s pro-fossil fuel policies violated their right to a healthy environment.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapons' and other false claims go viral
Rumours that the disaster was orchestrated by elites with a laser have been seen by millions.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Four Biggest Hurdles in America’s EV Transition
Since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law one year ago this week, there’s been $59 billion
1970-01-01 08:00
Hedge Funds Prepare for Legal Battle With SEC Over Fee Disclosures
Hedge funds and private equity firms are laying the groundwork for a legal clash with the US Securities
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Faces Another Typhoon With Trains, Flights Canceled
Japan is preparing for its second typhoon in a week, with airline companies canceling flights and rail operators
1970-01-01 08:00
Gas Market Ructions Fuel Concerns About Energy Bills This Winter
Gas is back as a risk to the global economy with potential strikes in major producer Australia threatening
1970-01-01 08:00
Cambodia: Thousands of war-era explosives found buried at high school
Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future
As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people.
1970-01-01 08:00