Syria quake survivors battle cold in tents and vehicles
Since the earthquake destroyed her home, Syrian teacher Suzanne Abdallah has lived in a small truck crammed with her family members, just a stone's throw from where their house stood.
BTS agency HYBE joins battle for South Korea's SM with tender offer
HYBE, manager of South Korean boy band BTS, announced a deal on Friday to buy a 14.8% stake in rival SM Entertainment from its founder, escalating a corporate battle between the godfather of K-pop and estranged management.
Can the art of cinema co-exist with the demanding industry of today?
Do artistic expression and pursuit of profit in the film industry directly cancel each other out, or can they co-exist?
Recent studies reveal the best cities in the UK for job opportunities and affordable cost of living
A number of people living in the UK have moved towards smaller towns or places with higher perks and salaries.
51 Romantic Gifts For Men And Women On Valentine's Day (Or Any Day)
Every gift should be special and thoughtful. If you're running out of options, this list is exactly what you need.
EU lays out response to US green tech subsidies
The EU will reveal Wednesday plans to counter the threat to European industry from US green energy subsidies and unfair competition from China, with leaked proposals pointing to a controversial expansion of state aid rules.
EU crafts response to US green tech subsidies
The EU will present long-awaited proposals on Wednesday to counter sweeping US subsidies on green tech that threaten Europe's industry, already struggling with soaring energy prices and unfair competition from China.
UK cost-of-living crisis pushes mothers to the brink
At an east London church on a bitterly cold winter's day, Beautine Wester-Okiya picks her way through boxes of donated baby clothes, toys and other assorted items destined for local people battered by the UK's cost-of-living crisis.
Tesla's slowing sales, shrinking margins in focus in EV price war
Tesla Inc on Wednesday is expected to report the slowest sales growth in 10 quarters on underwhelming deliveries, days after its move to stir demand and choke competition by slashing prices on its electric cars.
Wine and sequins help UK's M&S sparkle at Christmas
British retailer Marks & Spencer reported strong Christmas sales, with demand for turkeys and sparkling wine delivering its highest ever share of the food market and sequin-decorated partywear boosting its clothing sales.
How the inflation crisis is impacting retail industries in the UK
Businesses in the UK are reinventing the way they run their organizations as industry dynamics change due to unprecedented inflation in the UK.
Analysis: UK housebuilders may cut dividends as surging rates deter buyers
British housebuilders may cut dividends to preserve cash and ride out a property downturn, as high mortgage rates make homes less affordable and economic uncertainty deters buyers.
From tracking moods to putting on a show, it's AI-everything at CES
The biggest AI headlines lately have been on algorithms that make it possible to create original content at the click of a mouse.
New York City buying more than 900 EVs for government fleets
New York said on Wednesday it will replace more than 900 city-owned fossil-fuel powered vehicles with electric models and install 315 additional EV charging ports.
Massive £22.5 million New Year's Eve draw jackpot winners still missing
Each winner will take home £1,861,200.
Kenton store organises free Santa's grotto for walk-in customers
Kenton store owners sponsor a get-together to give back to the community this holiday season amidst cost of living crisis.
EU reaches deal on major carbon market reform
The deal means emissions in the ETS sectors are to be cut by 62 percent by 2030 based on 2005 levels.
EU agrees €20 bln boost for energy funding to quit Russian gas
The European Union will raise an extra 20 billion euros from its carbon market for investments to help end more swiftly the bloc's reliance on Russian fossil fuels, under a political deal reached on Wednesday.
EU strikes deal on world-first carbon border tariff
After all-night negotiations, the European Union struck a political deal on Tuesday to impose a carbon dioxide emissions tariff on imports of polluting goods such as steel and cement, a world-first scheme aiming to support European industries as they decarbonise.
BoE to test 'shadow banking' after markets chaos
The Bank of England will test so-called shadow banking institutions such as pension funds, that played a key role in recent UK bond market chaos, it said Tuesday.
West Berkshire Lottery reaches new milestone, raises over £250,000 for charity
West Berkshire Lottery players can also choose which causes they choose to support with their chosen charities receiving 50p from each ticket sold.
EU seeks deal on world-first carbon border tariff
The European Union is hoping to reach a deal on Tuesday to impose a carbon dioxide tariff on imports of polluting goods such as steel and cement, a scheme the bloc says is crucial to support European industry during the low-carbon transition.
Turkey inflation slows for first time since 2021
Turkey's inflation slowed in November for the first time since May 2021, official data showed on Monday, delivering a boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of next year's election.
Russian oil price cap put to the test
The price cap on Russian oil agreed by the EU, G7 and Australia came into force on Monday. It aims to restrict Russia's revenue as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine, while making sure Moscow keeps supplying the global market.
Japan eyes up to $318 billion for 5-year defence spending plan - sources
Japan is set to earmark 40 trillion to 43 trillion yen ($295 billion-$318 billion) for defence spending over five years starting in the next fiscal year, which begins in April, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.
UK ousts China from new nuclear project Sizewell
Britain on Tuesday ousted China General Nuclear from construction of its new Sizewell C power station, further cutting controversial economic ties with the world's second biggest economy.
UK start-up behind algae-based packaging bids for Earthshot glory
A British start-up founded by two ex-students from France and Spain, crafting biodegradable packaging from marine plants, is aiming to seal royal approval this week when Prince William unveils his latest Earthshot prizes.
41 Best Black Friday Deals 2022
If you're looking for items that are well worth your money, this article is for you.
Is Taylor Swift always whining when releasing new album? Mötley Crüe bassist says
Swifties and Mötley Crüe's own fans were quick to turn on him for painting a successful female artist "whiny" for looking out for her own fans.
Inflation swells Spain's 'hunger queues'
With a secure job as a bricklayer, Hugo Ramirez never thought he would need the help of charity to feed his family.