Former banker who promised to reconcile the French people with the political class is accused of worsening disillusionmentWhen furious demonstrators in Dijon set fire to a stuffed dummy of Emmanuel Macron, and thousands of people took to the streets in…
Credit Suisse shares continue to fall despite efforts to calm nerves
Lifelines handed to Swiss bank and US regional bank First Republic fail to ease investor concernsSilicon Valley Bank’s parent company files for bankruptcyCredit Suisse hit by legal action from US investorsCredit Suisse shares came under renewed pressur…
Pictures: Iranians prepare for Nowruz
As the end the Persian year of 1401 draws nearer, the Nowruz shopping market is booming and people as well as salesmen are busy buying and selling.
Clean energy: Fund local projects
The article “Biden OKs Alaska oil project, draws ire of environmentalists” [March 13, Business] eloquently describes the frustration of environmental activists regarding this devastating decision. In moments like this, we must use every opportunity we …
2nd Vatican official says pope OK’d ransom payments for nun
A second high-ranking Holy See official told a Vatican court on Friday that Pope Francis had authorized spending hundreds of thousands of euros in ransom payments to try to free a nun who was kidnapped by al-Qaida-linked militants in Mali.
YouTube reinstates Trump’s account after suspension over US Capitol attack
Ex-president also makes return to Facebook with video clip focused on 2024 campaignYouTube said on Friday it was lifting restrictions on Donald Trump’s official account which were imposed after the violent January 6 attack on Congress.Leslie Miller, vi…
Harry in bid to throw out Mail on Sunday publisher’s defence to libel claim
Mr Justice Nicklin is expected to give a ruling on the Duke of Sussex’s bid at a later date.
Scientists create mice using cells from two males for first time
Very few mouse embryos developed into live mouse pups and no one knows whether it would work for humans, say experts.