The United Nations has urged the UK to take action to curb racist hate speech, including by politicians, in a report published on Friday. It noted the persistence of hate speech published in mainstream media, online, and spread by!-->…
Since 2022, the US has been hyperfocused on restricting Chinese production of high-end semiconductors. The Commerce Department has imposed stifling export controls and allocated tens of billions of dollars to incentivize advanced chip…
Investing.com-- Oil prices ended the week in the red despite settling higher Friday, as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's signal that rate cuts were coming boosted sentiment on risk assets.At 14:30 ET (18:30 GMT), rose 2.3% to…
SAN AGUSTIN ACASAGUASTLAN, Guatemala (Reuters) - Drought and crop failure are a pervasive threat in Guatemala where hunger and malnutrition run rampant, particularly in rural areas - a reality that international aid programs are trying to…
By Nelson Acosta and Alien Fernandez CARDENAS, Cuba (Reuters) - Power outages totaling 14 hours or more per day were reported on Thursday across much of crisis-racked Cuba, leaving millions of residents defenseless in the summer heat and…
CAIRO (Reuters) - Three fires have been observed on board a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea, The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Friday, one day after it was evacuated by its crew after being attacked…
By Simon Lewis and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on more than 400 entities and individuals for supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine, the State Department said, including Chinese…
PARIS (Reuters) - Poland has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on a poultry farm in the west of country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday. The virus…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Jerome Powell takes centre stage at the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole jamboree on Friday but the Fed chair would have to sound super hawkish to stop the dollar recording…
Invessting.com -- Morgan Stanley has lowered its forecast for global demand growth in 2024 to 1.1 million barrels per day from 1.2 million barrels per day. This revision is attributed to several factors, including slower…