Laos activist who survived shooting leaves country
The BBC has learned that the 25-year-old has left the country to receive urgent medical care.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South
1970-01-01 08:00
Fed Needs More Hikes If Inflation, Labor Stay Hot, Bowman Says
The Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates further and hold them higher for some time
1970-01-01 08:00
Kepco CEO to Resign as Utility Pledges Financial Overhaul
Korea Electric Power Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer Cheong Seung-il offered to resign as the state-run utility announced a
1970-01-01 08:00
Some border counties declare disasters as Title 42 expires
With hours left before Title 42 expires Thursday night, the US has sent thousands of reinforcements to the southern border, anticipating the Trump-era border restriction policy's demise could spur an even heavier migrant influx than the country has seen in recent weeks.
1970-01-01 08:00
Asian shares weaken on global growth concerns, Japan outperforms
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Most Asian share markets were subdued on Friday and the dollar held onto its
1970-01-01 08:00
China Housing Rebound Fizzling Shows Risks to Economic Recovery
China’s housing market sales is regressing after a brief recovery, underscoring the challenges the world’s second-largest economy is
1970-01-01 08:00
Pakistan Latest: Government Slams Court for Freeing Imran Khan
Pakistan’s government criticized the Supreme Court for releasing former premier Imran Khan from custody and vowed to find
1970-01-01 08:00
Gold Looks ‘Best Hedge’ as Debt-Ceiling Angst Builds, RBC Says
Mounting fears over the US debt-ceiling crisis will benefit gold as investors brace for potential chaos in financial
1970-01-01 08:00
Thai Military Rules Out Coup After Vote as Campaigning Ends
Thailand’s army chief said there was “zero chance” of the Southeast Asian nation returning to a military rule
1970-01-01 08:00
1 of 2 inmates who escaped Philadelphia jail has been captured as police arrest woman accused of aiding their escape
A 21-year-old woman faces four felony charges after Philadelphia authorities accused her of helping two inmates escape a correctional facility -- one of whom has since been captured.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rights group sues over Biden rule curbing asylum at U.S.-Mexico border
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON Immigration advocates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a legal challenge
1970-01-01 08:00