Russia cuts interest rate to 17% as wartime economy slows while deficit grows
Russia’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate Friday by one percentage point to 17%, a step that…
Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia
MELBOURNE, Australia — A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia infections, which are…
UAE summons Israeli diplomat to condemn Qatar attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates summoned Israel’s envoy in the country on Friday…
Lebanon licenses Elon Musk’s Starlink for satellite internet services
BEIRUT — Lebanon has granted a license to Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the…
Study links frequent, severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers
Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a…
Israeli soldiers increasingly refuse to return to Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — As Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists for its invasion of…
Qatar PM: Israel’s leaders ‘do not care’ about hostages in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Qatar’s prime minister accused Israel of ignoring the hostages in the Gaza Strip when…
European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged as economy weathers Trump’s tariffs
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged Thursday with inflation back under control…
Is being ghosted on a job application really that bad?
Open this photo in gallery: milindri/iStockPhoto / Getty Images Rob Csernyik is a contributing columnist for The Globe…
David Bowie’s archive opens to the public. Fans can see and touch 1000s of his items
LONDON — When David Bowie died in 2016, he left a vast musical legacy – and a trove…
Oracle surges on AI cloud growth as customers race to secure computing capacity
Oracle ORCL-N shares surged about 43 per cent to a record high on Wednesday, putting the company on…
France’s finances are in turmoil. Here’s how it came to this
France’s finances and politics are in turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed his fourth prime minister in…