Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
A fast-moving blaze threatens to destroy more homes in the western British Columbia province.
2023-08-19 11:46
China launches military exercises around Taiwan
China's military has launched joint air and sea patrols around Taiwan in a move described by Beijing as a "stern warning" to separatists against colluding with "foreign elements."
2023-08-19 10:45
Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash
In a unique act of diplomacy, Italy's prime minister tells her government to settle the unpaid bill.
2023-08-19 05:52
Bitcoin Nosedive Jolts Crypto Market Out of Its Summer Stupor
Bitcoin has had a sleepy summer. This week, it was shaken awake. For the past several months, the
2023-08-19 04:19
West African bloc says 'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) -West Africa's main regional bloc on Friday said it had agreed an undisclosed "D-Day"
2023-08-19 03:53
SEC Moves to Appeal Ripple Ruling That XRP Token Is Not a Security
The Securities and Exchange Commission asked a federal judge for permission to appeal her ruling that Ripple Labs’
2023-08-19 03:22
A week of Canada wildfires - in maps and charts
This has been the worst wildfire season in Canada's history, as shown in these maps and charts.
2023-08-19 02:50
Haitians flee homes in Port-au-Prince as gang violence surges
More than 5,000 people are forced out in a week as turf war and murders engulf Port-au-Prince.
2023-08-18 23:49
Conservative think tank emerges as force behind DeSantis campaign
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON In mid-March, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis described the Ukraine war as a "territorial dispute"
2023-08-18 18:20
Hacker Swept Up in Wave of Crypto Liquidations Loses $63 Million
Cryptocurrencies’ sudden tumble this week flushed out legions of speculators — and also, judging from blockchain data, the
2023-08-18 17:47
How BlackRock May Clear the Way for Spot-Bitcoin ETFs
Crypto fanatics have been pining for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund for a decade now. But as the applications
2023-08-18 16:47
British retail sales fall by larger-than-expected 1.2% in July
LONDON British retail sales fell more sharply than expected in July and were 1.2% lower than in June,
2023-08-18 14:19