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Stock market’s fall has wiped out $3 trillion in retirement savings this year

The U.S. stock market rout that has put U.S. equities in a bear market isn't just reducing the net worth of billionaires like Elon Musk and...

Don Lemon to Karine Jean-Pierre: Biden Doesn’t Speak Succinctly, How Are You Going To...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was incredulous on Monday night when CNN host Don Lemon asked if she believed President Joe Biden has...

Top Russian military leaders repeatedly decline calls from U.S., prompting fears of ‘sleepwalking into...

Repeated attempts by the United States’ top defense and military leaders to speak with their Russian counterparts have been rejected by Moscow for the...

Russian gas shutoff would send some EU countries into recession, IMF warns

Fund says GDP in Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic would fall by up to 6%, with Italy, Germany and Austria also hit hard A total...

Food prices are soaring – but the worst is yet to come

Overall consumer prices have risen by 9.1pc in the last year, but food alone is hot on its heels at 8.6pc ByLouis Ashworth Costs of essential...

U.S. tells diplomats’ families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options

By David Shepardson and Paul Sandle WASHINGTON/LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave Ukraine, as U.S....

EU support for Ukraine, the next six months

Even if there’s a risk of some tapering of support, it’s hard to see the bloc stepping back from its commitments. BY MUJTABA RAHMAN Mujtaba Rahman is...

Opinion | The U.S. Approach to Ukraine’s Border War Isn’t Working. Here’s What Biden...

The alarming news that Russia is building up troops along the border with Ukraine might seem like deja vu. There were similar headlines this past spring, and intensified...

World swimming bans transgender athletes from women’s events

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events, starting Monday. FINA members widely adopted a...

Biden warns of ‘real’ food shortage risk over Russia’s invasion into Ukraine

President Biden warned Thursday that there could be global food shortages resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and announced steps to prevent a...