Six charged after 18 people found dead in truck in Bulgaria, officials say
Bulgarian prosecutors have charged six people with human trafficking after 18 Afghans were found dead inside a truck dumped on a dirt road near the...
Brexit: Protocol deal must work for all of Northern Ireland – Mordaunt
Any deal on post-Brexit trading arrangements must meet seven tests set out by the DUP, Commons leader says....
San Francisco federal bank eyes CBDC system development, reveals job posting
Within 24 hours of the job posting, 45 applicants have shown interest in joining the federal government to build an in-house CBDC....
Russia is now in an uncertain new phase, and it’s clear there will be no rewind for ordinary citizens
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is fond of a phrase, “the wonderful Russia of the future,” his shorthand for a country without President Vladimir Putin....
Ukraine reports more Russian attacks in Luhansk and Kharkiv regions
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Blinken was ‘quite blunt’ in warning against China’s support for Russia
The US has recently begun seeing “disturbing” trendlines in China’s support for Russia’s military and there are signs that Beijing wants to “creep up to...
Before and after: New photos show remarkable recovery at California’s most beleaguered reservoir
California’s drought-stricken reservoirs have seen a remarkable recovery after a barrage of storms lashed the state last month. Officials say it’s a much-needed improvement after...
LGBTQ relationships are finally getting the Bollywood rom-com treatment
While LGBTQ-focused plotlines might seem radical for the Hindi film industry, same-sex desire and longing aren’t completely new terrain, scholars say. What’s changed, rather, is...
Ukrainian refugees, uncertain about returning home, wrestle with their legal status in the US
Anna Yezerova, a Ukrainian national, arrived in the United States last year with her young daughter and a couple of months of summer clothes. Their...
Zambia Testing Technology to Regulate Cryptocurrency — Government Minister
The Bank of Zambia and the country’s securities regulators are currently testing the technology to regulate cryptocurrencies, a Zambian government minister has said. According to...