Bank Of Korea Raises Inflation Forecasts, Will Review 'Big Step' Hikes
South Korea's central bank on Tuesday said it expects inflation will be higher than earlier projected and that it would closely assess debt repayment burdens to determine whether a half-percentage point interest rate hike in July was appropriate.
Mexican Migrant Advocates Demand End To Deportations, Detention
Mexican human rights organizations marked World Refugee Day on Monday by speaking out against the government's response to migrants entering the country, as record refugee claims are met with mass arrests and deportations.
East Africa Leaders Agree Regional Force For DRCongo, Urge Ceasefire
East Africa leaders agree regional force for DRCongo, urge ceasefire
Youngster Popovici, Veteran Ledecky Take Glory In Swimming Worlds
Youngster Popovici, veteran Ledecky take glory in swimming worlds
Tesla Sued By Former Employees Over 'Mass Layoff'
Former Tesla Inc employees have filed a lawsuit against the U.S.
Panama's President Diagnosed With Rare Blood Disorder
Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo said on Monday he has been diagnosed with a rare blood disorder known as myelodysplastic syndrome and that he would be seeking a second medical opinion.
Moscow Fumes Over Lithuania Rail Ban To Russian Region
Russia warned Lithuania on Tuesday that it would face measures of a "serious negative impact" for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad, in its latest dispute over Western sanctions imposed on the country for the war in Ukraine.
Russia Warns Lithuania Of 'Consequences' Over Blocked Rail To Enclave
Russia threatened on Tuesday to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a "serious negative impact" for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad, the latest dispute over sanctions imposed over war in Ukraine.
Russia Threatens Lithuania With 'Consequences' Over Blocked Rail To Enclave
Russia threatened on Tuesday to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a "serious negative impact" for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad, the latest dispute over sanctions imposed over war in Ukraine.
Moscow Fumes Over EU Blockade Of Baltic Outpost
Russia summoned the European Union's ambassador in Moscow on Tuesday, fuming over a rail blockade that has halted shipments of many basic goods to a Russian outpost on the Baltic Sea, the latest stand-off over sanctions imposed over the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine Braces For Russian 'Storm' In East In Run-up To EU Meeting
Ukraine acknowledged on Tuesday difficulties in fighting in its east as Russian forces regrouped after stepping up pressure and making advances on two cities ahead of an EU summit this week expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the bloc.
Zelenskiy Defiant As Russia Intensifies Attacks In East, Seizes Territory
Ukraine acknowledged difficulties in fighting in its east as Russian forces captured territory and intensified pressure on two cities ahead of an EU summit this week expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the bloc.
Zelenskiy Defiant As Russia Intensifies Attacks On Eastern Cities, Seizes Territory
Ukraine acknowledged difficulties in fighting in the east of the country as Russian forces captured territory and intensified pressure on two key cities ahead of an EU summit this week expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the bloc.
Youths Sue European Governments Over Fossil Fuel Energy Pact
Five young people will on Tuesday file a lawsuit against 12 European governments over an international pact that allows fossil fuel investors to sue countries for taking action to tackle climate change.
From Heart-throb To The Hot Seat: Lapid To Become Israeli PM
As a TV star, Yair Lapid's weekly commentary was entitled "Being Israeli" - a rhapsody about the middle-class, politically centrist ranks that he saw holding together a fractious country, with him as their tribune.
Some 120,000 March In Georgia 'For Europe' After Blow To EU Bid
Some 120,000 march in Georgia 'for Europe' after blow to EU bid
Israeli Coalition To Dissolve Parliament, Force New Elections
Israeli coalition to dissolve parliament, force new elections
Dutch Join Germany, Austria, In Reverting To Coal
Dutch join Germany, Austria, in reverting to coal
Russian Nobel Laureate Sells Medal For $103.5 Mn To Benefit Ukraine Kids
Russian Nobel laureate sells medal for $103.5 mn to benefit Ukraine kids
In Meaux, Disillusionment Drove Voters Towards France's Resurgent Far Right
Care worker Sandrine Marchal began voting for the far-right several years ago, frustrated by the constant struggle to make ends meet.
No Relief As Heat Wave In US Moves East
No relief as heat wave in US moves east
Biden Says Decision On Pause On Federal Gasoline Tax Could Come By End Of Week
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that a decision on whether to pause a federal gasoline tax could come by the end of this week, as the United States struggles to tackle soaring gasoline prices and inflation, now at its highest in 40 years.
Lapid To Become New Prime Minister As Israel Heads To Election
Israeli lawmakers will vote next week to dissolve parliament, opening the way for the country's fifth election in three years, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett could not contain the rising pressure on his fragile ruling coalition.
Macron's Domestic Travails To Sap European Leadership
Macron's domestic travails to sap European leadership
Africa Needs $25 Bn A Year For Full Electricity Access: IEA
Africa needs $25 bn a year for full electricity access: IEA
Exclusive-UAE To Build Red Sea Port In Sudan In $6 Billion Investment Package
The United Arab Emirates will build a new Red Sea port in Sudan as part of a $6 billion investment package, DAL group chairman Osama Daoud Abdellatif, a partner in the deal, told Reuters.
Nepal Police Fire Teargas To Break Up Fuel Price Protests
Police in Nepal's capital fired teargas and charged at protesters with sticks on Monday to break up a demonstration by students against fuel price hikes, officials and witnesses said, in a sign of growing public discontent over rising inflation.
Can France's Left Alliance Hold Together?
Can France's left alliance hold together?
Colombia Elects First Black Woman VP Francia Marquez, Who Vows To Stand For 'Nobodies'
Francia Marquez, a single mother and former housekeeper, will be Colombia's first Black woman vice president after a historic vote on Sunday saw the Andean country pick its first leftist president, Gustavo Petro.
Spain's Conservatives Boosted Ahead Of 2023 Election
Spain's conservatives boosted ahead of 2023 election