G20 host Brazil launches alliance to end ‘scourge’ of hunger
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva opened a G20 summit in Rio by launching…
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Stocks, dollar hesitant as traders scale back US rate cut bets
European and Asian stock markets moved mostly lower Monday after a pre-weekend retreat on Wall…
Trump confirms plan to use military for mass deportation
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border…
Stocks, dollar mixed as traders scale back US rate cut bets
European and Asian stock markets traded mixed Monday following a pre-weekend retreat on Wall Street…
COP host Azerbaijan jailed activists over ‘critical opinions’: rights body
UN climate conference host Azerbaijan has imprisoned activists and journalists merely due to their work…
Tractor-driving French farmers protest EU-Mercosur deal
French farmers launched Monday a new wave of action to protest the adoption of a…
Markets mixed after Wall St losses as traders weigh US rates outlook
Asian markets were mixed Monday following a sell-off on Wall Street as investors scale back…
Law and disorder as Thai police station comes under monkey attack
Police in central Thailand said they barricaded themselves into their own station over the weekend,…
Disgraced Singapore oil tycoon sentenced to nearly 18 years for fraud
The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company was sentenced Monday to nearly 18…
Star Australian broadcaster charged with sex offences
Famed Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was charged Monday with a string…