US lawmaker Greg Casar ends thirst strike after nine hours
Greg Casar calls off his protest over a law to end some protections for outdoor workers in Texas.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ameland rescue: Ship with 3,000 cars in deadly fire off Dutch coast
Environmental groups warn the fire could harm an area of the North Sea that is a World Heritage site.
1970-01-01 08:00
Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic announce industry group to promote safe AI development
Some of the world's top artificial intelligence companies are launching a new industry body to work together — and with policymakers and researchers — on ways to regulate the development of bleeding-edge AI.
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan country profile
Provides an overview of Japan, including key dates and facts about this East Asian country.
1970-01-01 08:00
China is erasing mention of its former foreign minister. But it still hasn't said why
Five weeks ago, the world watched as China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing for high stakes talks between the two powers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Analysis-German industry changes tack as river Rhine runs drier
By Christoph Steitz and Vincent Flasseur FRANKFURT/LONDON German industry is finding new ways to transport cargoes from coal
1970-01-01 08:00
Wedding party looked after by Rhodes residents
A wedding party is given a villa, food and water by residents of the fire-hit island of Rhodes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ghana minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported a robbery. Why was she arrested?
A Ghanaian minister allegedly lost $1m cash, handbags and jewels from her house.
1970-01-01 08:00
Spotify raises premium subscription price for millions
For the first time since 2011, Spotify confirms a price hike for about 200m ad-free subscribers.
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa country profile
Provides an overview of South Africa, including key dates and facts about this African country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lesotho country profile
Provides an overview of Lesotho, including key facts about this small country in southern Africa.
1970-01-01 08:00
Chinese property giant Country Garden extends losses on debt worries
SHANGHAI Shares in China's property developer Country Garden and its property service arm Country Garden Services Holdings tumbled
1970-01-01 08:00