Oil prices held steady on Friday but remained on course for a fourth successive weekly decline as signs of weak growth in global fuel demand outweighed fears of supply disruption in the Middle East.
Brent crude futures LCOc1 were up...
Getty ImagesRick Pero was working in southern Mexico when the evacuation alerts started going off on his phone.A wildfire was threatening his California neighbourhood. Again.Back home - roughly 2,800 miles (4,500km) away - a man at a popular swimming...
U.S. runner Sha'Carri Richardson got a surprise silver on Saturday after being narrowly beaten by Saint Lucia runner Julien Alfred.Alfred romped in the rain to the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds to bring the first-ever Olympic medal to her...
JAY Slater's cause of death has been confirmed as his devastated family send out a special request to their loved ones ahead of his funeral.The Brit teen's body was flown back to the UK last week and his funeral...
BBCThe Russian authorities also try to make day-to-day life as difficult as possible for opponents abroad. Activist Olesya Krivtsova, 21, escaped from Russia after being arrested and threatened with jail for anti-war posts on social media. She now lives...
Bangladesh is tense as both anti-government protesters and the governing Awami League are set to hold rallies across the country on Sunday.The demonstrations are happening in the aftermath of deadly violence during protests last month over quotas in civil...
Up pops the vibrant world of an orange economy, also known as the creative economy.But, what exactly is it, and how does it foster peace, accelerate sustainable development and empower communities?Samrawit Mersiehazen, a visionary creative designer from Ethiopia and...
HBOSo what’s next for the designer, and the House of the Dragon?With details on season three kept tight-lipped, Caroline revealed that she will once again be working on the show, which she said will be her main focus for...
The Commission said that survivors and victims of Yazidi genocide and ISIL crimes, as well as women and children held solely for their perceived affiliation to ISIL, should be immediately released from unlawful detention in northeast Syria and repatriated...
Last month, students in Bangladesh staged massive protests against the Government, demanding an end to a “quota system” for government jobs amid rising unemployment. More than 200 people were killed in clashes with security forces, including bystanders, according to...
