‘Worrying upsurge’ in cholera worldwide: WHO
After years of decline, the planet is now witnessing a "worrying upsurge" in cholera outbreaks, the World Health Organization warned Friday.
In the first nine...
Germany orders first local virus lockdowns since easing
German authorities on Tuesday ordered fresh coronavirus lockdowns in two districts -- the first since easing restrictions and a major setback for hopes of a...
Ecuador under state of emergency after presidential candidate killed
once-peaceful nation's decline into a violent hotbed of drug trafficking and organized crime.
Police said six Colombians have been arrested in the murder of Fernando...
Swedish ex-intel agent gets life for spying for Russia
A former Swedish intelligence official was handed a life sentence on Thursday for spying for Russia's GRU military intelligence service between 2011 and 2021,...
Taiwan defiant as China readies military drills over Pelosi visit (video)
Taiwan struck a defiant tone Wednesday as it hosted US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a furious China gearing up for military exercises dangerously close to...
EY agrees split into separate audit and advisory firms
British financial services giant EY has agreed to split into separate audit and advisory units, with the latter business set for a stock market...
New Zealand stubs out smoking, passing wide-ranging tobacco ban
New Zealand will phase in a near-total tobacco ban from next year, prohibiting anyone born after 2008 from ever purchasing cigarettes and reducing the...
Kim Kardashian launches private equity firm
Reality TV star-turned-entrepreneur Kim Kardashian announced Wednesday she is branching into a new business arena with the launch of a private equity firm co-founded...
Secret Service agrees to independent probe over Trump shooting
Washington, United States
Facing growing criticism over a massive security failure, the US Secret Service on Monday vowed to cooperate with an independent review after a...
Foreign exchange reserves cannot serve to finance the support programs
WILLEMSTAD.- The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) has recommended the governments of Curaçao and Sint Maarten to invoke article 36 of...
