
Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections
A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.
2023-07-01 06:58

Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
2023-06-30 12:16

Can Canada make big tech pay for news?
The country is the latest front in a fight that analysts say has big stakes for news - and democracy.
2023-06-30 09:49

Exclusive-EDF CEO tells managers nuclear business to be reorganised
PARIS EDF CEO Luc Remont told managers on Thursday that the state-owned power group's nuclear activities would be
2023-06-30 01:45

Ireland's domestic economy to remain robust, predicts think tank
But there are risks to the economy, including high core inflation and signs of a weakening export market.
2023-06-29 14:22

Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
2023-06-29 13:23

Dorset men in court over alleged tree investment fraud
The men are accused of fraudulently promising returns on a forestry scheme in Costa Rica.
2023-06-28 21:16

Kaliningrad profile
Provides an overview of Kaliningrad, including key facts about this Russian territory on the Baltic.
2023-06-28 20:57

Greece country profile
Provides an overview of Greece, including key dates and facts about this southeast European country.
2023-06-28 16:29

Surprisingly Strong US Economic Data Keeps Recession Fears at Bay
A flurry of data showed surprising strength in several corners of the US economy, painting a picture of
2023-06-28 01:16

US core capital goods orders unexpectedly rise in May
WASHINGTON New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly rose in May, but the prior month's data was
2023-06-27 20:47

UK to work more closely with EU on financial services
The UK and EU pact is being seen as a step towards better relations over financial services.
2023-06-27 19:15