What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis
Nigeria spends twice as much on debt repayments than on health and education combined, a report says.
2023-09-01 09:29
US intel: Ukraine war caused 'one of the most disruptive periods' for global food security
Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused deep disruptions in the global food supply, raising prices and increasing the risk of food insecurity in poorer nations in the Middle East and North Africa, America's top spy agency said in an unclassified report released by Congress on Wednesday.
2023-08-31 05:20
Exclusive-Ukraine winter wheat sowing seen unchanged despite export crisis
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV Ukrainian farmers are not expected to reduce the area of winter wheat they sow
2023-08-29 17:59
Factbox-Companies sell their businesses in Russia
Some Western companies have agreed to sell their Russian assets or hand them over to local managers as
2023-08-25 19:15
Fashion retailer H&M to reopen most Ukraine stores
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Fashion retailer H&M will reopen most of its stores in Ukraine, beginning in November of this year, the
2023-08-24 15:49
Domino's Pizza signals closure of Russian business
The franchise owner says it will place its Russian business into bankruptcy.
2023-08-22 00:27
Ukraine is working on a plan to get grain shipments moving again
Ukraine is in talks with some of the world's biggest insurance companies to cover ships traveling to and from its ports in the Black Sea — a crucial step toward a full resumption of vital grain exports around the globe.
2023-08-21 23:48
Russia hikes interest rates after rouble slides
The Bank of Russia raises rates to 12% from 8.5% in a bid to boost the currency and lower inflation.
2023-08-15 16:58
Russia rouble: No panic but currency fall will hurt
There's no sense of alarm in Moscow over the exchange rate slide but Russians will be adversely affected.
2023-08-14 23:45
Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar
The currency has been hit by rising imports and higher military spending for the Ukraine war.
2023-08-14 19:29
Russia's ruble hits a 17-month low to the dollar as the Ukraine war bites
The ruble hit a 17-month low against the dollar Monday, highlighting the growing squeeze on Russia's economy from Western sanctions and a slump in export revenues.
2023-08-14 16:19
Norfolk Southern agrees to boost safety at Ohio derailment site, US says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON Norfolk Southern Corp has agreed to improve conditions for workers rebuilding and cleaning up
2023-08-09 23:16