Businesses must help cut cost of living, UK government adviser says
LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Businesses should do more to reduce prices in the coming months to help Britons struggling with rising inflation, the...
Tide turns in the Ukraine war as Russia makes progress in the east
(CNN)Russian forces are arguably having their best spell since the invasion of Ukraine began four months ago.
They have eliminated most Ukrainian defenses in the...
US chip subsidy bill ‘vital to TSMC Arizona plant’ passes new Senate vote
A $52B US chip subsidy bill has convincingly passed a new Senate vote, with 64 in favor and just 34 opposed. Apple has said that the subsidy...
Boris Johnson says Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is ‘toxic masculinity’ – pot, kettle?
Boris Johnson – that well-known champion of women’s rights and outspoken advocate for gender equality – has declared, while attending the G7 summit in Germany, that Russian...
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...
Will the energy crisis crush European industry?
While companies are digging in for a long winter, executives and politicians fear a wave of deindustrialization
As European businesses brace for energy shortages, workers...
‘A ticking time bomb’: healthcare under threat across western Europe
For decades, western Europe’s national healthcare systems have been widely touted as among the best in the world.
But an ageing population, more long-term illnesses,...
Changes spark chatter of CNN shifting to the right
Dominick Mastrangelo - Friday
Major changes at CNN in recent weeks have sparked chatter in media and political circles that the network’s new corporate ownership is pulling...
Steve Bannon’s contempt conviction hailed by 1/6 committee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was convicted Friday of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena...
Putin is testing U.S., NATO with buildup along Russia-Ukraine border, defense minister says
Russian President Vladimir Putin is “playing chess” with the West by moving military forces and equipment along Russia’s border with Ukraine, Ukraine’s new defense...
