Russia car sales sink 78.5 percent in April
New car sales in Russia sank by over 78 percent in April, industry data showed Wednesday, after the country was hit by a barrage...
URGENT: Ukraine’s first president Leonid Kravchuk dies: Kyiv mayor
Leonid Kravchuk, the first president of post-Soviet Ukraine, died on Tuesday, Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
"Today the first president of independent Ukraine passed away,"...
Son of late Philippine dictator wins presidency in landslide
The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos cemented a landslide presidential election victory Tuesday, after Filipinos bet a familiar but tainted dynasty could...
URGENT: Oil plunges 5% on Chinese demand, inflation concerns
World oil prices plunged five percent in value Monday on weaker demand concerns owing to China's renewed Covid lockdowns and soaring inflation, according to...
CIBC Firstcaribbean wins best RENEWABLE energy financing award
Willemstad May 8, 2022: - When the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) gathered for its 14th session in Miami, Florida, recently, CIBC FirstCaribbean was...
Counting under way as Marcos Jr eyes win in Philippine presidential race
Vote counting was under way in the Philippine elections Monday as polling stations closed, with Ferdinand Marcos Jr the favourite to win the high-stakes...
Death toll climbs to 25 in Havana hotel blast
The death toll after an explosion ripped through a luxury hotel in central Havana climbed to 25 people including a Spanish tourist, state television...
Taliban order Afghan women to cover fully in public
The Taliban on Saturday imposed some of the harshest restrictions on Afghanistan's women since they seized power, ordering them to cover fully in public,...
URGENT: Death toll in Cuba hotel blast rises to eight, about 30 injured
Eight people were killed and 13 were missing after a massive explosion ripped through a hotel in central Havana on Friday, with rescuers desperately...
Two dead in shooting at Dutch ‘care farm’
Two people were shot dead and two wounded Friday at a "care farm" in the Netherlands for people with mental or social issues, police...
