-
14 killed as rival Ecuadoran inmates fight with guns, explosives
-
Dozens of French towns flout government warning to fly Palestinian flag
-
Nvidia to invest up to $100 bn in OpenAI data centers
-
US mulls economic lifeline for ally Argentina
-
France to recognize Palestinian state at contentious UN
-
Museum or sheikh? World's second largest diamond awaits home
-
UK charities axe Prince Andrew's ex-wife over Epstein email
-
Google fights breakup of ad tech business in US court
-
US pleads for new beefed-up multi-national force in Haiti
-
'Don't repeat our mistakes' - Russian writer Akunin warns against creeping repression
-
Stocks steady ahead of key US inflation data
-
Jews flock to Ukraine for New Year pilgrimage despite travel warning
-
Trump autism 'announcement' expected Monday
-
Over 60,000 Europeans died from heat during 2024 summer: study
-
Clashes as tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy
-
UK charity axes Prince Andrew's ex-wife over Epstein email
-
France, others to recognize Palestinian state at UN
-
IAEA says Iran nuclear diplomacy at a 'difficult juncture'
-
Merz tasks banker with luring investment to Germany
-
Russia offers to extend nuclear arms limits with US by one year
-
Stocks turn lower ahead of key US inflation data
-
Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury: Barcelona
-
Frenchman denies killing wife in case that captivated France
-
Bavuma out of Test series in Pakistan as De Kock back for ODIs
-
Bavuma out of Test series as De Kock back for white-ball games
-
French town halls defy government warning to fly Palestinian flags
-
French zoo returns poorly panda and partner to China
-
IEA feels the heat as Washington pushes pro-oil agenda
-
Three things we learned from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
-
Spanish bank BBVA raises offer for rival Sabadell
-
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos, strikes in Italy
-
Man City's Silva fumes over lack of respect in schedule row
-
Israeli army operations stir fears in Syria's Quneitra
-
Chelsea's Palmer likely to avoid groin surgery: Maresca
-
Horner formally leaves Red Bull after agreeing exit from F1 team
-
Newcastle sign Wales full-back Williams
-
Nigerian women protest for reserved seats in parliament
-
Stocks mixed ahead of week's key US inflation data
-
Experts question Albania's AI-generated minister
-
Philippine protest arrests leave parents seeking answers
-
New boss of Germany's crisis-hit railways vows 'new start'
-
Just not cricket: how India-Pakistan tensions spill onto the pitch
-
PSG star Dembele expected to beat Yamal to Ballon d'Or
-
Burberry returns to London's top shares index
-
French town halls fly Palestinian flag despite government warning
-
China prepares to evacuate 400,000 as super typhoon makes landfall in Philippines
-
Japan PM candidate vows 'Nordic' gender balance
-
Markets mixed as traders take stock after Fed-fuelled rally
-
Climate goals and fossil fuel plans don't add up, experts say
-
Amazon faces US trial over alleged Prime subscription tricks
| RBGPF | -0.79% | 76 | $ | |
| RYCEF | 2.17% | 15.67 | $ | |
| CMSC | 0.33% | 24.33 | $ | |
| AZN | 1.54% | 77.47 | $ | |
| BTI | -1.19% | 54.055 | $ | |
| GSK | 0.66% | 40.94 | $ | |
| RELX | 0.05% | 47.055 | $ | |
| RIO | 2.59% | 64.04 | $ | |
| BP | 1.03% | 34.475 | $ | |
| NGG | 1.31% | 71.02 | $ | |
| CMSD | -0.41% | 24.48 | $ | |
| SCS | 0.12% | 16.9 | $ | |
| VOD | -0.13% | 11.395 | $ | |
| JRI | 0.46% | 13.985 | $ | |
| BCE | -0.69% | 23.06 | $ | |
| BCC | -0.42% | 79.14 | $ |
Featured
Last news
Bolivian right eyes return in elections marked by economic crisis
Bolivians head to the polls Sunday for elections marked by a deep economic crisis that has seen the left implode and the right eyeing its first shot at power in 20 years.
Drought, dams and diplomacy: Afghanistan's water crisis goes regional
Over four decades of war, Afghanistan wielded limited control over five major river basins that flow across its borders into downstream neighbouring nations.
Europe to mull over plan for peace in Ukraine after Trump-Putin summit
Leaders of France, Germany and Britain will host a video call on Sunday for their so-called "coalition of the willing" to discuss steps towards ending the war in Ukraine, after Donald Trump dropped his push for a ceasefire after his Alaska summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Air Canada flights grounded as government intervenes in strike
All Air Canada planes remained grounded late Saturday despite the Canadian government intervening to end a strike by cabin crew members that saw hundreds of flights cancelled and triggered summer travel chaos.
Trump gives Putin 'peace letter' from wife Melania
US President Donald Trump handed Vladimir Putin a special item at their Alaska summit: a letter written by his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, pleading for the Russian leader to make peace in the name of children.
Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker granted asylum in Australia
Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker Ted Hui who is wanted by the Chinese city has been granted asylum in Australia, he said in a social media post, calling on Canberra to do more for those who remain jailed.
Clashes erupt in several Serbian cities in fifth night of unrest
Fresh clashes erupted late Saturday between protesters and riot police in Serbia's capital Belgrade and other cities, on the fifth consecutive night of unrest.
Trump drops Ukraine ceasefire demand after Putin summit
Donald Trump on Saturday dropped his push for a ceasefire in Ukraine in favor of pursuing a full peace accord – a major shift announced hours after his summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin yielded no clear breakthrough.
Europeans try to stay on the board after Ukraine summit
For European leaders, the absence of a Ukraine deal at the summit between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump has at least one upside: They have not yet been completely sidelined in a key strategic moment for the Continent's future.
Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves house arrest for court-approved medical exams
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro left his home where he is under house arrest Saturday to undergo medical exams, weeks before the Supreme Court rules whether he is guilty of plotting a coup.
Trump moves away from Ukraine war ceasefire demand
US President Donald Trump on Saturday shifted his campaign to halt the Ukraine war to securing a full peace agreement after a summit with Russia's President Vladimir Putin failed to secure a ceasefire.
In high-stakes summit, Trump, not Putin, budges
Donald Trump wanted to go bold -- a high-pomp, high-stakes summit with Vladimir Putin to test whether the Russian leader would compromise on the Ukraine war.
Ukrainians see 'nothing' good from Trump-Putin meeting
Pavlo Nebroev stayed up until the middle of the night in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv to wait for a press conference between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin thousands of kilometres away.
Trump and Putin end summit without Ukraine deal
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Friday made no breakthrough on Ukraine at their high-stakes summit, pointing to areas of agreement and rekindling a friendship but offering no news on a ceasefire.
El Salvador to jail gang suspects without trial until 2027
Tens of thousands of suspected gang members arrested under an internationally criticized crackdown in El Salvador will be detained without trial until at least 2027, after lawmakers approved an extension Friday.
Trump, Putin cite progress but no Ukraine deal at summit
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Friday made no apparent breakthrough on Ukraine in a high-stakes summit, pointing to areas of agreement and rekindling a friendship but offering no news on a ceasefire.
Trump hails Putin summit but no specifics on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump on Friday hailed what he said were wide areas of agreement with Russian leader Vladimir Putin but offered no specifics on how the strikingly friendly meeting would affect the war in Ukraine.
Trump, Putin wrap up high-stakes Ukraine talks
US President Donald Trump wrapped up talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday at a high-stakes summit in Alaska that could shape the future of the Ukraine war.
Trump offers warm welcome to Putin at high-stakes summit
US President Donald Trump offered a warm welcome to Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday as they met at length in a high-stakes summit in Alaska that will could shape the future of the Ukraine war.
Made-for-TV pageantry as Trump brings Putin in from cold
Stepping foot on Western soil for the first time since he ordered the invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin basked in choreographed pageantry courtesy of Donald Trump -- but awkwardness was not far away.
Trump, Putin shake hands at start of Alaska summit
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin shook hands and smiled at an air base in Alaska on Friday as they opened a high-risk summit that will test the US president's promise to end the bloody war in Ukraine.
Trump lands in Alaska for summit with Putin
Donald Trump landed in Alaska on Friday for a high-risk summit with Vladimir Putin that poses a stern test of the US president's promise to end the bloody war in Ukraine.
US retail sales rise amid limited consumer tariff hit so far
US retail sales rose moderately in July, according to data released Friday, as markets monitor tariffs that do not so far appear to have significantly battered consumers.
Trump, Putin head for high-stakes Alaska summit
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin flew to Alaska on Friday for a high-risk summit that promises a stern test of the US president's promise to end the bloody war in Ukraine.
Brazil court to rule from Sept 2 in Bolsonaro coup trial
Brazil's Supreme Court will begin deciding on September 2 whether former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro is guilty of plotting a coup and whether he should be imprisoned, the court said Friday.
Macron decries antisemitic 'hatred' after memorial tree cut down
The cutting down of an olive tree planted in memory of a young French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 stirred outrage in France on Friday, with President Emmanuel Macron vowing punishment over an act of antisemitic "hatred".
Macron vows to punish antisemitic 'hatred' after memorial tree cut down
The cutting down of an olive tree planted in memory of a young French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 stirred outrage in France on Friday, with President Emmanuel Macron vowing punishment over an act of antisemitic "hatred".
South Korea president vows to build 'military trust' with North
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to "respect" North Korea's political system and build "military trust", a day after Pyongyang said it had no interest in improving relations with Seoul.
'Never again': Indigenous Bolivians sour on socialism
A giant cruise ship dominates the skyline in the city of El Alto in landlocked Bolivia, a symbol of the transformation of an Indigenous bastion keenly fought over in Sunday's presidential election.
World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal
Talks aimed at striking a landmark global treaty on plastic pollution fell apart Friday without agreement, as countries failed to find consensus on how the world should tackle the ever-growing scourge.
Facing US tariffs, India's Modi vows self-reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that India is seeking self-reliance in energy independence and the development of its own powerful defence systems, vowing to defend his country's interests "like a wall".
Trump to meet Putin in high-stakes Alaska summit
US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet Friday in Alaska in a high-stakes, high-risk summit that could prove decisive for the future of Ukraine.