Russian central bank raises interest rate to 19% as war spending drives inflation
The NewsRussia’s central bank tightened its monetary policy Friday, bumping the main interest rate up to 19% as Moscow’s war in Ukraine continues...
Brazil Withdraws $3.3 Million From Musk Companies’ Accounts
(Bloomberg) -- Brazil withdrew 18.35 million reais ($3.3 million) from the bank accounts of Elon Musk’s X and Starlink to pay for fines...
Driver who killed jogger to be jailed on UK return
A speeding driver who hit and killed a jogger in south-west London will be sent to prison for five years if he ever...
EU Plans Sept. 25 Vote on Raising Tariffs on EVs From China
(Bloomberg) -- The European Union is aiming to hold a vote on introducing definitive tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China on Sept....
Bed Bath & Beyond Parent Launches Global Licensing Program
Bed Bath & Beyond is slated to open stores again, but this time in Mexico.The new stores are part of a new global...
Pope says sex abuse is ‘demonic’ as he weighs in on new scandal in...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis called sexual abuse “demonic” on Friday as he weighed in on the latest sex assault...
West Midlands tram drivers compete in championship
Two tram drivers will represent the West Midlands at the European Tram Driver Championships over the weekend.Jasbir Kaur, from Wolverhampton, and Dawid Osika,...
Ukrainian prisoners rejoice at rare swap
Tetyana Bugay burst into tears as she called her sister to announce she had finally returned to Ukraine after spending over two and...
Thirty-seven sentenced to death over failed DR Congo coup
Thirty-seven people - including three Americans - have been sentenced to death over an attempt to overthrow the president of the Democratic Republic...
Comoros president injured in knife attack
The authorities in Comoros say President Azali Assoumani has been wounded in a knife attack."Thank God, his life is not in danger," said...
