Czech billionaire Babis’s media assets sold ahead of new law
September 01, 2023 9:58 PM The media business controlled by Czech billionaire and opposition leader Andrej Babis is being sold to investor Karel Prazak, the two parties said on Friday,…
Ukrainian children head below ground at start of new school year
September 01, 2023 9:49 PM Ukrainian children began their second straight school year in wartime on Friday, some heading to new classrooms underground, others bracing to run to bomb shelters…
Nigeria’s main labour union to strike next week over rising cost of living
September 01, 2023 9:11 PM Nigeria’s union Labour Congress plans to go on strike on Tuesday and Wednesday next week to protest over the cost of living crisis after the…
Putin to meet Turkey’s Erdogan on Monday in Sochi – Kremlin
September 01, 2023 8:57 PM Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, the Kremlin said…
Zambia frees five Egyptians arrested on plane with guns and fake gold
September 01, 2023 8:44 PM A Zambian court freed five Egyptians and one Zambian on Friday, after prosecutors dropped espionage charges against them three weeks after they arrived on a…
Wagner ‘skull’ flag flies over empty Prigozhin plane crash site in Russia
September 01, 2023 8:31 PM KUZHENKINO, Russia – At the site of the plane crash which killed Russia’s most powerful mercenary nine days ago, a black Wagner flag flies beside…
‘Barbie Botox’ goes viral but doctors inject caution
September 01, 2023 8:29 PM Women in their 20s are having their necks slimmed to get the Margot Robbie look. Read More
Tennessee nurse’s mullet hairstyle is world’s longest at 1.73m – and she doesn’t plan to cut it
September 01, 2023 8:28 PM The last time she had the back of her hair trimmed was in February 1990. Read More
Syrians rally in south against Assad, economic decline
September 01, 2023 8:04 PM Hundreds gathered in southern Syria on Friday urging President Bashar al-Assad to step down, capping nearly two weeks of demonstrations that erupted over poor living…
Finland’s Marin, once the world’s youngest premier, steps down as party leader
September 01, 2023 7:59 PM Finland’s former Prime Minister Sanna Marin, who narrowly lost an election in April, stepped down on Friday as chair of the centre-left Social Democrats, hoping…