Europe’s Extreme Heat to Intensify as Parts of Greece Burn
Europe’s heat is set to intensify as temperatures are forecast to peak at 47C (116.6F) on Wednesday in
2023-07-19 19:19
Thailand Bars Election Winner From PM Race as Tension Builds
Thailand’s parliament barred Pita Limjaroenrat from running for prime minister, in a decision that undermines the people’s choice
2023-07-19 18:59
Russia Readies Digital Ruble Pilot as War Squeezes Economy
Russia is pressing ahead with plans to introduce a digital ruble, joining a growing list of countries to
2023-07-19 18:52
Russia Hands Seized Danone, Carlsberg Assets to Putin Allies
Russia named a relative of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and an ally of President Vladimir Putin to head
2023-07-19 18:27
Ukraine Recap: Lula Says World Tires of War After Tense EU Meet
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has expressed ambivalence toward Russia’s attack on Ukraine, said the
2023-07-19 17:50
Merger Rules Get Tougher in Crackdown by US Antitrust Enforcers
US antitrust agencies stepped up the Biden administration’s crackdown on mergers and acquisitions with a sweeping overhaul of
2023-07-19 17:23
US Says Soldier Fled to North Korea After Facing Expulsion
North Korea detained a US soldier who intentionally crossed the border from South Korea in an apparent effort
2023-07-19 16:21
China Names Ex-Intelligence Official as HK Security Chief
China named a former top official from its secret intelligence agency the new head of Beijing’s national security
2023-07-19 13:29
South Korea’s LG Unveils AI Software for Use Across Its Units
South Korea’s LG Group introduced an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence software, and demonstrated how it can
2023-07-19 13:29
Thai Court Suspends PM Hopeful Pita’s Status as Lawmaker
A Thai court Wednesday suspended Pita Limjaroenrat’s status as a lawmaker, in the latest roadblock to the pro-democracy
2023-07-19 13:28
China Tech Overseer Plans Computing Power Push to Back AI Boom
China plans to craft policies to accelerate the build-out of nationwide computing infrastructure, seeking to lay the digital
2023-07-19 12:49
World Bank Chief Eyes Corporate Philanthropy to Raise Funds
World Bank President Ajay Banga is preparing to pitch for private capital and corporate social responsibility funds to
2023-07-19 12:48