After 11 months of the war, the fighting remains intense on the eastern front of Ukraine and particularly in Bakhmut.
German beer sales up in 2022 after COVID pushed them down
Official figures show that German beer sales rose in 2022 after COVID-19 restrictions weighed on brewers in the previous two years.
Turkish base northern in Iraq comes under rocket attacks
Unidentified attackers fired eight rockets at a Turkish military base in northern Iraq on Wednesday, the Counter-Terrorism Group, a security organisation in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region, has announced.
Pope Francis, in Africa, Urges an End to Congo’s Cycle of Violence
Francis began the second day of his visit to the continent with a direct appeal to the warring groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo to put down their weapons and forgive one another.
Disruption across UK as strikes hit schools, trains, universities and border checks – as it happened
UK public warned of ‘significant disruption’ from strikes involving teachers, civil servants, Border Force staff and train driversKevin Courtney, joint general secretary of the National Education Union, speaking from a teachers’ picket line in Warwick,…
How Rabiu Kwankwaso became wildcard in Nigerian presidential race
Nigeria’s forthcoming presidential election is a departure from the traditional two-man race. Can Rabiu Kwankwaso win?
Chilling photo of heavily armed gunman who opened fire in Target store
No injuries reported as gunman opens fire inside retail store
Financial Services Targeted in 28% of UK Cyber-Attacks Last Year
Security researchers at Imperva have suggested that over a quarter of all cyber-attacks (28%) in the UK have hit the financial services and insurance (FSI) industry in the last 12 months.
Business sector has driven shift to ‘values-based capitalism’, Jim Chalmers says
Treasurer hits back at criticism of his essay that championed co-investment and economic inclusionGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJim Chalmers says Australia’s business and investment community has driven a shif…
Myanmar coup anniversary: ‘Silent strike’ marks two years of military rule
Protesters urge the public to stay at home as the military is hit by new Western sanctions.