Power-Crisis Anger Sets South Africa on Path for Record Protests
The number of so-called service-delivery protests in South Africa — demonstrations over the failure of municipalities to provide
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Nigeria Rate Decision Will Test Central Bank Autonomy
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s first interest rate decision since Godwin Emefiele’s removal as governor will be a
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand Declares Additional Holiday to Spur Tourism, Economy
Thailand’s cabinet approved an additional public holiday on July 31 to set a six-day break for most workers
1970-01-01 08:00
China Trade Curbs Had Little Effect on Australia GDP, Study Says
Australia’s economy suffered limited damage from punitive trade actions by China, government research found, as Canberra and Beijing
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan police arrest woman, parents in beheading of man at hotel in Hokkaido entertainment district
Japanese police said they have arrested a woman and her parents in a bizarre beheading case in a popular night entertainment distrit in Japan’s northern city of Sapporo, where a headless man was found in a hotel room three weeks ago
1970-01-01 08:00
An $18 Billion Fidelity Fund Sees Korea Chip Stocks Rebounding
The rally in Korea’s biggest chip stocks may have paused, but the manager of an $18 billion technology
1970-01-01 08:00
JPMorgan ignored Epstein's 'nymphettes,' US Virgin Islands says
NEW YORK The U.S. Virgin Islands unveiled new accusations against JPMorgan Chase over the bank's ties to former
1970-01-01 08:00
California aims to tap beavers, once viewed as a nuisance, to help with water issues and wildfires
Beavers have long been treated as a nuisance for chewing down trees and shrubs and blocking up streams
1970-01-01 08:00
Ramaswamy slated to headline South Carolina county GOP fundraiser in return to early voting state
Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is slated to headline a GOP fundraiser in South Carolina as he returns to campaigning in the first-in-the-South primary state
1970-01-01 08:00
Safety net with holes? Programs to help crime victims can leave them fronting bills
Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset costs like funerals, medical care, relocation and other needs
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Powerful right-wing radicals are testing democratic checks and balance in both Israel and the US
White House criticism of Israel after its right-wing coalition embarked on a plan to target judicial power is bringing a new kind of turbulence to one of America's oldest friendships.
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Leon Black’s $158 Million Payments to Epstein Spark Senate Probe
The $158 million in payments that private equity titan Leon Black made to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is
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