11,000 dead as Turkey, Syria earthquake search continues
The death toll has surpassed 11,200 people and could yet increase dramatically if the worst fears of experts are realised.…
No sign of casualties at site of strikes Russia says killed hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine, Jan 8 (Reuters) – A Russian rocket strike on the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk caused damage but did…
US House of Representatives: who’s who in the new leadership?
The balance of power in Washington will shift when Republicans officially take control of the House on 3 January. Yet House Republicans…
Media mogul Mike Bloomberg looks to buy WSJ or WaPo: Report | Media News
A merger would create a financial data and news giant, further firming up the world’s 12th-richest man’s stronghold. Billionaire Michael…
Facebook parent Meta to pay $725m in Cambridge Analytica scandal | Business and Economy News
Proposed settlement is largest in a US data privacy class action and the most Meta has paid to resolve a…
Biden backs African Union becoming permanent G20 member | Politics News
President Joe Biden has announced support for the African Union joining the Group of 20 (G20), a global forum for…
UK launches probe into claims its troops killed Afghan civilians | Military News
The independent probe will look into allegations that British special forces killed dozens of Afghan civilians over a decade ago.…
In a first, US watchdog gets full access to audit Chinese firms | Business and Economy News
The United States Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) says it has gotten full access to inspect and investigate accounting…
ICC upholds sentence of Uganda child soldier turned LRA commander | Armed Groups News
Judges ruled that Dominic Ongwen was not under duress and acted independently at the time when he had committed the…
US sees biggest drop in retail sales in 11 months | Business and Economy News
United States retail sales fell more than expected in November, but consumer spending remains supported by a tight labour market,…