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Germany’s economic model shaken by energy crisis

Russia-Ukraine war, manpower shortage, inflation among roadblocks Berlin’s economy faces as it struggles to recover.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 09:50 PM

Germany’s economic model shaken by energy crisis

Hong Kong activists face years in jail for subversion

Four plead guilty, to be sentenced on September 24.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 09:10 PM

Hong Kong activists face years in jail for subversion

Russian strikes kill 5 at bus stop in south Ukraine, governor says

Seven others wounded, Vitaliy Kim says.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 08:30 PM

Russian strikes kill 5 at bus stop in south Ukraine, governor says

Spain prosecutors call for 8-year sentence for Shakira

They say songstress evaded tax obligations, demand fine of nearly €24 million.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 07:50 PM

Spain prosecutors call for 8-year sentence for Shakira

Spain inflation hits 38-year high in July

Consumer prices up by 10.8%.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 07:10 PM

Spain inflation hits 38-year high in July



Two pilots killed as Soviet-era fighter jet crashes in India

MiG-21 comes down Thursday night in a desert of western Rajasthan state.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 06:30 PM

Two pilots killed as Soviet-era fighter jet crashes in India

AstraZeneca profits fall, Covid vaccine sales slide

Plunge follows ballooning costs linked to its takeover of US biotech firm Alexion.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 05:50 PM

AstraZeneca profits fall, Covid vaccine sales slide

Sony trims annual profit forecast after Bungie purchase

It predicts ¥800 billion revenue for 2022-23.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 05:10 PM

Sony trims annual profit forecast after Bungie purchase

Philippines reports first case of monkeypox

Person is aged 31 who tested positive after an RT-PCR screening, authorities say.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 04:30 PM

Philippines reports first case of monkeypox

8 killed as fire erupts in Moscow building

Blaze began from ground floor, more than 200 people evacuated, officials say.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 03:50 PM

8 killed as fire erupts in Moscow building

Bob Dylan accuser drops sex abuse lawsuit

Move comes after artist’s lawyers say she destroyed evidence.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 03:10 PM

Bob Dylan accuser drops sex abuse lawsuit

France economy bounces back on strong exports

However, domestic demand remains sluggish, with household spending shrinking by 0.2%.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 02:30 PM

France economy bounces back on strong exports

Asian markets rise as US data boosts hopes of slower Fed hikes

Investors are beginning to speculate that the market may have reached its nadir.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 01:20 PM

Asian markets rise as US data boosts hopes of slower Fed hikes

Deadly elephant virus stalks Zurich zoo

Since June, the endotheliotropic herpesvirus has killed three of the majestic creatures.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 12:40 PM

Deadly elephant virus stalks Zurich zoo

Ecuador terrorised by Mexican-led drug trafficking explosion

Once sleepy neighbour to narcotics hubs becomes ‘sanctuary for organised crime’.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 11:20 AM

Ecuador terrorised by Mexican-led drug trafficking explosion


UK rivals for PM hold first clash in front of Tory members

Truss, Sunak in straight-talking Yorkshire, trying to distance themselves from glib, superior manner of Johnson.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 10:40 AM

UK rivals for PM hold first clash in front of Tory members

In a month, 43 US clinics have stopped offering abortions

11 states have banned terminations either after six weeks of pregnancy or altogether.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 10:00 AM

In a month, 43 US clinics have stopped offering abortions

Recession fears deepen as US economy contracts again

Data point to ‘deepening stagflation’, says economist.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 09:20 AM

Recession fears deepen as US economy contracts again

Johnny Depp sells his artwork for £3 million

Pirates of the Caribbean star has spent millions on a bitter legal battle with his ex-wife.

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 08:40 AM

Johnny Depp sells his artwork for £3 million

Climate change made Britain heatwave 10 times more likely, says study

At least 34 locations in Britain registered record highs on July 20

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 08:03 AM

Climate change made Britain heatwave 10 times more likely, says study

Amazon, Apple beat expectations in gloomy earnings season

Microsoft, Facebook-owner Meta both cite harm to their business from a strong dollar:

Friday, 29 Jul 2022 07:20 AM

Amazon, Apple beat expectations in gloomy earnings season

Khashoggi fiancee ‘outraged’ by Macron’s meeting with Saudi prince

Hatice Cengiz says surge in energy prices cannot justify French president’s decision to host ruler.

Thursday, 28 Jul 2022 11:30 PM

Khashoggi fiancee ‘outraged’ by Macron’s meeting with Saudi prince

Berlin monuments fall dark to save energy

A new policy will see some 200 buildings and landmarks in the city switching off their spotlights at night.

Thursday, 28 Jul 2022 10:50 PM

Berlin monuments fall dark to save energy

Four-time world champion Vettel to retire from F1

German to race up till his 300th Grand Prix entry at the end of the 2022 season.         

Thursday, 28 Jul 2022 10:10 PM

Four-time world champion Vettel to retire from F1

Macau to open bidding for 6 casino licences

Applicants must submit business proposal with a minimum deposit of 10 million patacas.

Thursday, 28 Jul 2022 09:30 PM

Macau to open bidding for 6 casino licences