
Second Ecuador politician killed in less than a week
Local party leader Pedro Briones was shot by gunmen outside his home in Esmeraldas province.
1970-01-01 08:00

Suspected Russian spies held in major UK security investigation
Three Bulgarian nationals suspected of spying in the UK for Russia face trial for "fake passports".
1970-01-01 08:00

At least 12 dead after explosion in Dominican Republic
At least 12 people died and 65 more were injured in an explosion in the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Red Cross said in a statement.
1970-01-01 08:00

Russia hikes interest rates after rouble slides
The Bank of Russia raises rates to 12% from 8.5% in a bid to boost the currency and lower inflation.
1970-01-01 08:00

Oakham to keep twinning link with German town
Oakham Council says residents in Barmstedt were "very keen" that the town stays in touch.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukraine war: Three killed after blasts in Volyn and Lviv
Ukrainian officials have blamed Russia for air strikes near the country's border with Poland.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ugandan Asian anniversary artwork to be installed in Leicester
The piece was commissioned to mark the 50th anniversary of Ugandan Asians reaching Leicester.
1970-01-01 08:00

Longleat Safari Park osteopath helps develop Asian elephant care
Tony Nevin takes skills he picked up at Longleat Safari Park to help elephants in Asia.
1970-01-01 08:00

What is racketeering? Trump charged with mafia-busting law in Georgia
Mr Trump and others face charges under the Rico Act for alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
1970-01-01 08:00

Highest-paid NBA player on each team in 2023: Which teams are spending max contracts wisely?
Who is the highest-paid NBA player on each team? Are teams spending their max contracts wisely like the Denver Nuggets with Nikola Jokic and the Los Angeles Lakers with LeBron James?NBA teams have a limited amount of resources to build a championship team. The salary cap, Bird rights, max contra...
1970-01-01 08:00

Donald Trump election probe court files criminal charges
A court clerk says the grand jury has returned 10 indictments, without specifying who has been charged.
1970-01-01 08:00

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