French central banker says digital currency cannot be private
Digital currency could be useful as cash transactions dwindle in some countries but central banks should be in charge of issuing it, not private companies,...
Putin orders Prosecutor General to review protester’s conviction
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Prosecutor General to investigate if a guilty verdict for Moscow protester Konstantin Kotov was lawful, the Kremlin said....
Poland accuses Brussels of double standards in judiciary row
Poland accused the European Union on Saturday of double standards for questioning the country’s Constitutional Tribunal, intensifying a spat between Warsaw and Brussels ahead of...
Trump’s legal team to begin defense arguments at U.S. Senate impeachment trial
Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump will begin his defense at the Senate impeachment trial on Saturday, offering a rebuttal to Democratic charges that he...
Owners of solar company that caused loss for Buffett plead guilty over Ponzi scheme
The husband-and-wife owners of DC Solar, a California solar company that caused Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc to take a $377 million charge last year,...
Iraqi security forces raid Baghdad’s main protest camp, shoot at demonstrators
Iraqi security forces raided Baghdad’s main protest site at Tahrir Square on Saturday, firing live rounds and tear gas at anti-government demonstrators who have camped...
Barty named Young Australian of the Year
Ash Barty was named Young Australian of the Year on Saturday in recognition of her rise to number one in the world and Grand Slam...
Day six at the Australian Open
Highlights of the sixth day at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Saturday (times AEDT; GMT+11):...
Schwartzman seeking maiden victory over in-form Djokovic
Diego Schwartzman joked after his Australian Open third-round win on Friday that he knew more about the diminutive Yoshihito Nishioka than Novak Djokovic, but the...
‘They are going to attack’: Trump’s defense lawyers promise ‘compelling case’ in impeachment trial – USA TODAY
‘They are going to attack’: Trump’s defense lawyers promise ‘compelling case’ in impeachment trial USA TODAY Nadler calls Trump a ‘dictator’ as Dems wrap opening arguments...
