Analysis-Warming Africa Threatens Insurers' Quest For Profit
The world's biggest insurers are expanding in Africa, looking to tap growth promised by a rising population and middle class, but climate change could complicate their quest for profits.
Isolated Russia Celebrates Tsar Who Opened 'Window To Europe'
Isolated Russia celebrates tsar who opened 'window to Europe'
'Danger! Mines' - Odesa's Popular Beaches Now Off Limits
Tourists once flocked to the Ukrainian resort of Odesa to lie on its Black Sea beaches, but the white sands are now covered in mines because of the war with Russia and police officers patrol the boardwalks.
Credit Suisse CEO Calls Questions Over State Street Takeover Talk 'Really Stupid'
Credit Suisse Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein on Thursday called queries over a potential takeover offer from U.S.
State Street Denies Interest In Buying Credit Suisse
State Street Corp said on Thursday it is not looking to buy Credit Suisse, in its first outright dismissal of a Wednesday morning report that it was seeking a deal.
Ukrainian Forces 'Holding On' In Key Donbas Battles
Ukrainian forces 'holding on' in key Donbas battles
Argentina Interest Rate Seen Up 200 Bps As Inflation Boils Over
Argentina's benchmark interest rate is likely to be hiked another 200 basis points next week, analysts polled by Reuters estimated, as the central bank seeks to counter soaring and painful inflation that could top 70% this year.
European Airport Labour Strife, Staff Shortages Disrupt Summer Travel
Labour strife and staffing shortages have European airports clamouring to find more workers, minimize cancelled flights and reduce headaches for travellers during the busy summer season.
European Labour Strife, Staff Shortages Disrupt Summer Travel
Labour strife in Europe is driving expectations of more travel headaches during the busy summer season, with airports and airlines clamouring to find more workers, minimize cancelled flights and reduce delays for passengers.
German Investigators Question Driver After 'Dark Day' For Berlin
Authorities had yet to establish a motive on Thursday for a 29-year-old German-Armenian man who rammed his car into a group of schoolchildren in Berlin, killing a teacher and leaving another fighting for his life, but said he had no known link to terrorism.
Forest Fire Fears Over New Greek Migrant Camp
Forest fire fears over new Greek migrant camp
Explainer-What's At Stake With Indonesia's Controversial Jobs Creation Law?
Indonesia's parliament is set to revisit a contentious Job Creation law to comply with a court order to fix procedural flaws during its 2020 passage, amid renewed pressure from unions and environmentalists to overturn the legislation.
Trump Aides' Words To Take Center Stage As U.S. Capitol Riot Hearings Open
The congressional hearings on the 2021 assault on the U.S.
U.S. Capitol Riot Hearings To Put Focus On Trump Aides' Words
The hearings on the 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump supporters will spotlight testimony by the former president's top aides and family as a House committee seeks to convince Americans the riot was an planned attack on democracy.
Capitol Riot Hearings To Argue That U.S. Democracy At Risk
The hearings on the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters will spotlight testimony by the former president's top aides and family as a congressional committee seeks to show that the riot was, as its chairman put it, a "conspiracy to thwart the will of the people." .
U.S. Capitol Attack Hearings Open With Focus On Trump, Threat To Democracy
Congressional hearings into the 2021 attack on the U.S.
U.S. Capitol Attack Hearings Open; Panel Chair Accuses Trump Of Conspiracy
Congressional hearings into the 2021 attack on the U.S.
As U.S. Capitol Attack Hearings Open, Republican Says Trump 'Lit The Flame'
The chairman of the congressional panel probing the deadly 2021 U.S.
U.S. Capitol Riot Hearing Shows Trump Allies, Daughter Rejected Fraud Claims
The congressional committee investigating the attack on the U.S.
Age To Buy Cigarettes In England Should Rise Every Year, Review Says
The legal age of sale for cigarettes in England should be raised by one year every year until eventually no one can buy tobacco products, a government-commissioned review said on Thursday.
Biden Administration 'Not Too Worried' About Slow Pace Of Pre-orders Of Child COVID Vaccine
Pre-orders of vaccines for children under age 5 have been slow, but Biden administration senior officials say they are not alarmed and expect the pace to pick up after federal approvals later this month.
White House Expects COVID Vaccine Orders For Children Under 5 To Pick Up
Pre-orders of vaccines for children under age five have been slow, but Biden administration senior officials say they are not alarmed and expect the pace to pick up after federal approvals later this month.
US Capitol Riot Probe Puts Trump At Heart Of 'Attempted Coup'
US Capitol riot probe puts Trump at heart of 'attempted coup'
Disney+ Takes On Rivals In Middle East Streaming Market
Disney+ launched its streaming service in the Middle East and North Africa on Wednesday, vying for market share in a region where the population is young but few people so far use such services.
Spain Vows To Defend Its Interests After Algeria Halts Trade, Except Gas Flow
The Spanish government will firmly defend its national interests in the wake of Algeria's decision to suspend a 20-year-old treaty of friendship and cooperation and ban all non-gas trade with Spain, a move that also alarmed Brussels.
Spain Vows To Defend Its Interests After Algeria Halts All Non-gas Trade
Spain said it will firmly defend its national interests following Algeria's decision to suspend a 20-year-old treaty of friendship and cooperation and ban all non-gas trade, a move that also alarmed EU officials.
Iran Removal Of Monitoring Cameras May Scupper Nuclear Talks: IAEA
Iran removal of monitoring cameras may scupper nuclear talks: IAEA
Asia's Jet Fuel Refining Profits Hit All-time Record, Seen Climbing Further
Asian jet fuel refining profits - already at all-time highs - have enough leg room for more gains in the coming weeks, as relaxed border curbs boost summer travel demand and global airline capacity tops 100 million seats for the first time since early 2020.
In Nepal's Capital, Piles Of Garbage Put Off Tourists And Residents
British tourist Richard McSorley walked past a stinking heap of garbage in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Thursday, reminiscing the much cleaner temple-studded city he had visited decades ago for the first time.
Euro Zone Shares Slide 1% After ECB Hints At Bigger Rate Hike In Sept
European shares hit session lows on Thursday after the European Central Bank signalled a higher interest rate hike in September as it raised its inflation forecast and cut economic growth expectations for the year.