Fed raises rates again, warns anti-inflation cannot be ‘pain free’

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank "will continue to do so" until inflation falls Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve announced,...

Pressure on Putin as he called reservists to war

US President Joe Biden addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Vladimir Putin...

Pressure builds after World Bank chief dodges questions about climate

World Bank President David Malpass has been accused of being a "climate denier" after refusing to answer whether he believed human-made emissions contributed to...

Young hacker tricks his way into the Uber system

A hacker claiming to be 18 has posted screenshots taken from inside Uber computers San Francisco (AFP) - Uber said Friday it is investigating a...

German bakeries struggle to survive as costs rise

Bakeries in Germany were among the businesses hit hard by the economic fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine BEILITZ (Germany) (AFP) - Faced with an...

Biden pledges solidarity with Iranian women as protests spread

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - US President Joe Biden pledged solidarity with Iranian women Wednesday as eight people were reported killed in growing...

Japan to lift COVID restrictions on foreign tourists from October

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2-L) poses with John Tuttle (R), Vice Chairman of the NYSE Group, before the closing bell at the New...

Death toll rises in Iran protests as internet services are cut off

The killing of Mahsa Amini, 22, in the custody of the Iranian morality police, sparked a wave of violent demonstrations. Paris (AFP) - At least...

Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels say they are ready for African Union-led peace talks

Both sides accused each other of violating the armistice that has been in place since late March Nairobi (AFP) - Ethiopia's Tigray rebels said Sunday...

Meloni motivates his supporters as the right looks to Italy for a historic victory

Matteo Salvini, Silvio Berlusconi and Georgia Meloni appear poised to win Sunday's election in Italy as part of a right-wing coalition Rome (AFP) - Georgia...

Global Fund raises $14.25 billion to end HIV, tuberculosis and malaria

(From left to Right) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, French President Emmanuel Macron, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and US President...

Oprah’s ‘Sidney’ shows how Poitier redefined Hollywood

The late Sidney Poitier forever changed the concept of what a black man could be on the world stage, Oprah Winfrey and Reginald Hudlin...

Looking to victory, Italy’s right rallies before the vote

The Italian brothers, led by Giorgia Meloni, were leading in the opinion polls two weeks before Election Day Rome (AFP) - Italy's right-wing parties are...

Russia begins mobilizing forces to fight Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, or surrendered, urging Russians to resist Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization. Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Moscow began a mandatory troop recall...

Russian forces “besieged” near the main town of Ukraine in the annexed area

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a grand ceremony in the Kremlin Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine announced Saturday that it has cordoned off several thousand...

African Union condemns recent coup in Burkina Faso

Troops are still guarding the National Television Center after Burkina Faso's second coup this year Ouagadougou (AFP) - The African Union on Saturday condemned the...

After destroying Florida, Hurricane Ian began to recede

An aerial photograph taken on September 30, 2022 shows destroyed homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Florida FORT MYERS (United...

Iran vows ‘decisive action’ in wave of women-led protests

Iranian female protesters remove their headscarves during a demonstration in the city of Savah, in an image taken from an online video made available...

UN raises death toll from Kabul classroom bombing to 35 as women protest ‘genocide’

The death toll of the United Nations mission in the attack on the Kaj Higher Education Center is much higher than the death toll...

Military coup in Burkina Faso as military officers overthrow the leader of the junta

In Ouagadougou, protesters demanded the departure of junta leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaugo Damiba. Ouagadougou (AFP) - Military officers have seized control of Burkina Faso, claiming...

North Korea fires ballistic missiles for the fourth time this week

South Korean and US officials have warned for months that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing to conduct another nuclear test Seoul (AFP)...

Street boats, cars at sea: Fort Myers beach hit by Ian

Hurricane Ian left parts of Fort Myers Beach, Florida completely devastated FORT MYERS BEACH (United States) (AFP) - As Pete Belinda and his wife walked...

Ukraine: a first train from kyiv arrives in Kherson, a week after the withdrawal...

A week after the withdrawal of Russian troops, the railway line between kyiv and Kherson resumed service on Friday, November 18. A week after the...

Alcoholism: Anthony Hopkins celebrates 47 years of sobriety in a video of encouragement to...

The 85-year-old actor says he hasn't touched a glass of alcohol since 1975, when he was "in a desperate state" of addiction. He sends...

How a Rescued Puppy Beat the Odds and Found Love and Care

On a cold Christmas Eve, a helpless puppy was found in a truly pitiful state. The young dog was suffering from severe rickets and...

Mass Rallies Against the US Mark 73rd Anniversary of Korean War in North Korea

Mass Rallies Against the US Organized in North Korea Seoul - On the 73rd anniversary of the start of the Korean War, North Korea...

Debating Self-Defense: The Case of the Montevideo Robbery

A man was driving his truck when he witnessed a robbery in the neighborhood of Nuevo Paris in Montevideo and killed one of the...

Kate Middleton Cancer Disclosure Fuels Persistent Conspiracy Theories

Washington (AFP) - Following the news of Princess Catherine of Wales's cancer diagnosis, an unsettling wave of conspiracy theories inundated social media platforms, with...

United States: the special prosecutor “will not investigate impartially”, accuses Donald Trump

The US Attorney General on Friday appointed a prosecutor to independently investigate the former US president, three days after he announced his intention to...

“Iran: Exploring the Rich History, Vibrant Culture, Diverse People, Revealing Facts, Intriguing Map, and...

Iran, also known as Persia, has a rich history and culture that dates back to the ancient times. The country is located in the...