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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 12:14:44 AM
The underlying drivers of historically-high global inflation could persist until 2025, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist told AFP on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 4:03:44 PM
The International Monetary Fund slightly lowered its outlook for the global economy on Tuesday, while predicting that most countries will avoid a recession this year despite economic and geopolitical concerns.
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Sports
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Omni sports
4/11/2023 10:46:11 AM
Japan could push its Winter Olympics bid back four years to 2034 after corruption scandals related to the Tokyo Games, the country's Olympic chief has warned.
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World
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International
4/10/2023 2:43:15 PM
Britain is bracing for a four-day walkout by tens of thousands of doctors at the state-funded health care system that one official warned Monday could be “catastrophic” and postpone up to 350,000 appointments.
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World
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International
4/9/2023 5:59:15 PM
Police warned people in Hamburg, Germany, to close their windows early Sunday after a large fire that engulfed several warehouses sent black, chemical-laden smoke drifting over the city.
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World
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International
4/9/2023 3:03:27 PM
An apartment building collapsed in an apparent explosion Sunday in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille, injuring five people, with authorities warning up to 10 victims could be under the burning rubble.
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World
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Africa
4/9/2023 10:43:33 AM
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed vowed Sunday to dismantle regional forces established by some states, warning that law enforcement measures would be taken against any "destructive" opposition.
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Egypt
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Society
4/8/2023 1:57:15 PM
Egypt is in for a wild ride this week as the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) warns of turbulent weather including airborne dust and sand, rainfall of varying intensity and thunder starting Sunday.
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World
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International
4/8/2023 1:14:47 PM
China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday, in what it called a "stern warning" to the self-ruled island's government following a meeting between its president and the US House speaker.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/6/2023 11:27:45 PM
The British government's travel advisory body, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), has lifted its non-essential travel warning for the Farafra and Bahariya Oasis regions in the Egyptian Western Desert.
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 9:00:16 PM
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Thursday that it faced growing challenges in running its operations due to a decrease in donor funding for the current year.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/6/2023 3:46:35 PM
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that dengue and other diseases caused by mosquito-borne arboviruses were spreading far faster and further amid climate change, warning global outbreaks could be looming.
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 3:01:11 PM
The Israeli army said it intercepted rocket fire from Lebanon Thursday, a day after Israeli police attack on Palestinians inside Islam's third-holiest site drew warnings of retaliation from around the region.
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World
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International
4/6/2023 11:47:56 AM
Top UN officials warned Wednesday that a Taliban government ban on Afghan women working for its mission in the country would violate the world body's charter, and demanded it be revoked.
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World
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International
4/5/2023 11:08:54 AM
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sits down with Taiwan's president on Wednesday for a highly symbolic meeting in California that has already prompted outrage and dire warnings from China.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/4/2023 9:27:40 PM
One in six people worldwide is affected by infertility and access to affordable care is insufficient, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday, in a major new report.
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Sports
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World
4/4/2023 3:25:57 PM
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez warned his team on Tuesday that their Copa del Rey semi-final opponents Real Madrid would be coming to wage a "footballing war" at Camp Nou.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/4/2023 1:08:35 PM
The Kremlin on Tuesday branded Finland's NATO membership an "assault on our security" and said it would take counter-measures.
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Sports
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World
4/2/2023 11:40:46 PM
If this was just the antipasto, Napoli should be concerned about what AC Milan will serve up for the main course.
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World
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Region
4/2/2023 9:41:30 PM
The United Nations' Yemen envoy warned on Sunday the war-ravaged country faces a "critical time" and urged steps towards lasting peace, exactly a year since a truce has dramatically reduced fighting.
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