URGENT: WTI oil price sinks 5% on Shanghai lockdown
World oil prices dived Monday as Shanghai's phased Covid lockdown reignited fears over Chinese energy demand.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate oil and Europe's London...
Kyiv says Russia could divide Ukraine like Korea
Ukraine said Sunday that Russia, whose troops have been slowly advancing towards the capital Kyiv, may aim to divide the country into versions of...
Biden meets top Ukrainian ministers in Warsaw
Joe Biden on Saturday in Warsaw met two Ukrainian ministers in the first face-to-face talks between the US president and top Kyiv officials since...
Allies turn off Russian energy, Ukraine fears 300 dead in theatre
The United States and EU announced Friday a new drive to wean Europe off Russian gas imports and so choke off the billions in...
North Korea fires new ICBM in largest test since 2017
North Korea fired what could be its largest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday, Tokyo and Seoul said, a dramatic return to long-range testing that sparked...
In Spain, soaring prices fuel growing social unrest
A lorry drivers' strike, mass protests by farmers and fishermen, industrial production stoppages: record inflation levels have fuelled growing anger with Spain's left-wing government...
Successful Island Job Fair 2022
Willemstad, 23 March 2022–Last Saturday, on March 19th, CHATA, the association representing over 250 members in hospitality and tourism, together with the Curaçao Restaurant...
Power blackouts, soaring fuel prices shut Nigerian businesses
For eight years, Nigeria hairdresser Damy Idowu ran her business in a commercial district of Lagos, surviving growing inflation, recession and the global pandemic.
Last...
Miami Beach slaps curfew on spring break after shootings
The US city of Miami Beach has declared a state of emergency and will impose a curfew this weekend to stem a wave of...
Kremlin calls for more ‘substantial’ talks on Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it would like the ongoing negotiations with Kyiv aimed at ending Russia's military action in Ukraine to have more...