
Russia, China seal economic pacts despite Western disapproval
(Restores dropped word in institution's name in paragraph 10) By Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) -Russia's prime minister signed a set
1970-01-01 08:00

South Africa load-shedding: The roots of Eskom's power problem
How corruption backed by a criminal network have led to South Africa's worst-ever power cuts.
1970-01-01 08:00

Boris Johnson referred to police over new claims he broke COVID rules
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been referred to police by the government's Cabinet
1970-01-01 08:00

Taiwan country profile
Provides an overview of Taiwan, including key dates and facts about this Asian nation.
1970-01-01 08:00

Italy approves $2.2 billion relief package for flood-hit areas
ROME (Reuters) -Italy approved an emergency relief package worth more than 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to help flood-hit areas
1970-01-01 08:00

US issues fresh North Korea sanctions on 'illicit' IT workforce
By Christopher Bing and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday announced new North Korea sanctions related to
1970-01-01 08:00

Premier League team of the week: Week 37
The best XI from gameweek 37 of Premier League action, including Casemiro, Kalvin Phillips and Jacob Ramsey.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ming Dynasty box that sat in an attic for decades sells for $358,000
A 15th century Chinese box which went unnoticed for decades has sold for £288,000 (about $358,000), smashing its expected price at auction.
1970-01-01 08:00

Germany issues arrest warrant for Lebanon's central bank chief - sources
By Laila Bassam and Timour Azhari BEIRUT (Reuters) -Germany has informed Lebanon it has issued an arrest warrant for Central
1970-01-01 08:00

South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
1970-01-01 08:00

Disgraced former entertainer Rolf Harris has died- UK's PA Media
LONDON Rolf Harris, a mainstay of family entertainment in Britain and Australia for more than 50 years before
1970-01-01 08:00

World Bank seeks grants, new capital to fight global crises
By Karen Lema MANILA The World Bank will press for more grants and new capital from member countries,
1970-01-01 08:00