French far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen hospitalised
April 16, 2023 7:34 AM He suffered a mild heart attack and was taken to hospital on Saturday. Read More
Freight train derails in Maine, three employees hurt
April 16, 2023 7:26 AM Additional rail cars transporting hazardous materials did not derail. Read More
Poland, Hungary ban grain and food imports from Ukraine; Kyiv unhappy
April 16, 2023 7:10 AM A flood of supply has depressed prices across the region. Read More
Chinese spy balloon’s solar panels could power sophisticated radar: Washington Post
April 16, 2023 6:40 AM The Post cited US intelligence documents leaked by Jack Teixeira. Read More
Sudan clashes kill at least 25 in power struggle between army, paramilitaries
April 16, 2023 6:30 AM UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate end to the violence. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 16
April 16, 2023 6:00 AM Singapore-flagged ship boarded by pirates found; all 20 crew members reported safe The Success 9 – a Singapore-flagged vessel that was boarded by pirates around…
Ikea lookalike ‘Swed House’ opens in Moscow to mixed reactions
April 16, 2023 4:56 AM Swed House initially aims to open five stores in Moscow malls before moving into other Russian regions next year. Read More
UK’s Royal Mail and union reach pay and employment terms deal
April 16, 2023 2:24 AM More than 110,000 postal staff at Royal Mail held several nationwide strikes in 2022. Read More
Yellen says US banks may tighten lending and negate need for more rate hikes
April 16, 2023 2:21 AM Weekly bank balance sheet data published by the Fed has yet to show a material deterioration in bank lending. Read More
Faking it is over in Silicon Valley. Now, it’s time to face the music
April 15, 2023 10:53 PM Recent charges, convictions and sentences all indicate that the start-up world’s habit of playing fast and loose with the truth has consequences. Read More