The Fed said US economy was enjoying ‘modest growth’, with policymakers still ‘highly attentive to inflation risks’. The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate…
Gap between job openings and hiring suggests wage growth could remain high, an indicator that interest rates could rise. Job openings in the United States…
Ukraine has won new weapons pledges that will help it launch a major counteroffensive later this year, but Russia has tried to take back the…
Ukraine is taking a hard line against corruption as it continues talks to join the European Union. Ukrainian authorities raided an influential billionaire’s home in…
The official curriculum for a new high school course on African American studies downplays some components that drew criticism from conservatives in the United States,…
As the family of Tyre Nichols prepares to hold funeral services for the 29-year-old on Wednesday, community groups in the United States city of Memphis,…
US president’s lawyer says the search, under ‘standard procedure’, is taking place with Biden’s full cooperation. The FBI is conducting a search of Joe Biden’s…
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani and Yasser Almisehal among six Asian officials elected by AFC members. Qatar and Saudi Arabia have won…
Shares in Indian tycoon Gautam Adani’s conglomerate plunged again on Wednesday as a rout in his companies deepened to $86bn in the wake of a…
Volodymyr Yezhov took part in pro-West demonstrations in 2014 and was quick to sign up to fight after Russia’s war began. Kyiv, Ukraine – Volodymyr…
A suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar has brought attention to the precarious security situation in Pakistan’s tribal region near the Afghan border. The…
Israel and Chad resumed ties in 2018 following a visit to Jerusalem by then-President Idriss Deby to PM Netanyahu. Chad will inaugurate on Thursday an…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said private investment was rising after the pandemic and the government should focus on driving growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government…
Reuters reported in December that the military ran a secret abortion programme in its fight against Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria. Nigeria’s human rights commission…
Cricket Australia says he was the only player who could not board the flight to India for the Test series. Australian opener Usman Khawaja has…
British researchers say the level of caffeine in cappuccinos and espressos at popular chains varies. Unbeknown to coffee lovers, there is a “big” difference” in…
A huge crowd of singing and dancing worshippers turned out to attend a papal mass in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Wednesday,…
The FIFA Club World Cup is about to kick off in Morocco, with Real Madrid heavily favoured to continue European football’s stranglehold on the competition.…
EXPLAINERChelsea dominate European football’s 2023 January transfer window with a raft of signings, while Bayern spring a surprise. Chelsea have made Enzo Fernandez the most…
Pope Francis is heading to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan, his fifth trip to Africa since being elected head of the…