List of All Articles with Tag 'world'

Hungary’s inflation rate dropped to the lowest level in a year as an prolonged recession limited the room

Tunisia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged despite a pick-up in inflation, as political tensions hinder

French billionaire Francois Pinault’s holding company Artémis agreed to buy a majority stake in the Hollywood talent giant

Offshore wind, the UK’s star renewable energy technology, failed to win any contracts in this year’s auction, creating

Scandinavian countries with a reputation for upholding green credentials are far from perfect when it comes to their

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez canceled his plans to travel to the G-20 summit in India after testing

Volodymyr Zelensky’s top aide has slammed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for shutting off Starlink’s satellite network over Crimea to aid Russia by thwarting a Ukrainian attack. A new biography claims Elon Musk ordered SpaceX engineers to cut off Ukrainian access to Starlink satellites near the Crimean coast to prevent a surprise drone attack on Russian warships. The billionaire told the author that he feared a strike on occupied Crimea would amount to a “mini-Pearl Harbour” and lead to a Russian nuclear retaliation, Mr Isaacson writes. “Sometimes a mistake is much more than just a mistake. By not allowing Ukrainian drones to destroy part of the Russian military fleet via Starlink interference, Elon Musk allowed this fleet to fire Kalibr missiles at Ukrainian cities,” Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to Mr Zelensky’s office said. “As a result, civilians, children are being killed. This is the price of a cocktail of ignorance and big ego.” Meanwhile yesterday Russia warned of “very sad consequences” after the Pentagon announced Ukraine will be armed with depleted uranium anti-tank rounds that can aid its troops in piercing Russian tanks. Read More From Challenger to Leopard: How Ukraine’s tanks compare to Russia’s A look at the uranium-based ammo the US is sending to Ukraine NATO member Romania says it has found drone pieces from Russian attacks in Ukraine on its territory Russian commander ‘used two military helicopters to transport his pet cat’

The Philippines and Australia boosted defense and diplomatic ties as both countries called for respect of international law

Hong Kong’s worst torrential rain since 1884 could cost the city more than $100 million, according to a

China’s semiconductor equipment makers surged as Washington’s investigation into chips used for Huawei Technologies Co.’s new smartphone spurred

Swedish housing prices were little changed last month, with analysts split on whether a slide in home values

The offshore yuan weakened toward its lowest on record against the dollar, as a cut to the daily