Argentina president seeks impeachment of Supreme Court chief
Moves comes after Alberto Fernandez clashed with the judiciary over ruling allocating more funds to Buenos Aires.
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Thousands attend funeral of three Kurds killed in Paris shooting
A xenophobic gunman is suspected of killing two men and one woman at a Kurdish cultural centre last month.
Apple’s market value drops below $2 trillion
The sharp fall is on the back of concerns that high inflation and a slowing global economy will hurt demand.
Former crypto titan Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
The 30-year-old FTX founder, formerly worth an estimated $26bn, could face a sentence of up to 115 years in US prison.
Thousands of Saudi fans cheer as Ronaldo unveiled at Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo has been officially presented to fans at his new Saudi Arabian club, where he received a warm welcome.
Tesla shares plunge 13 percent on growth concerns
Once worth more than $1 trillion, Tesla lost more than 65 percent in 2022 and $60bn on Tuesday alone.
ELN rebel group denies ceasefire with Colombian government
President Petro has asserted that five armed groups, including the ELN, committed to six months of peace through June.
As winter chill sets in, Delhi’s homeless struggle to stay warm
Tens of thousands of the unhoused in India’s capital struggle to find shelter as temperatures fall.
US House fails to elect new speaker in first rounds of voting
Kevin McCarthy falls short of majority in Republican-controlled chamber as he faces opposition from far-right members.
Pakistan to close malls, markets early due to economic crisis
Pakistan's defence minister says shops to shut down by 8:30pm and restaurants by 10pm under new energy-saving plan.
Iran vows to avenge Qassem Soleimani’s killing three years ago
Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force, was killed in a US drone strike in Baghdad on January 3, 2020.
Bulgaria signs long-term agreement to use Turkish gas terminals
Bulgaria will have access to Turkey's LNG terminals and transit network to secure alternatives to Russian gas.
As fighting continues, a Mariupol survivor rebuilds life in Kyiv
Ulvi Zulfili fled one war as a child and found a new home in Ukraine, only to have to flee again - and barely survive.
What we know about Ukraine’s attack in Makiivka
On New Year's Day, Ukrainian forces targeted barracks in one of the deadliest attacks on Russia since the war began.
Iran indicts two French nationals for spying
Iranian authorities accuse the unnamed French citizens of spying and colluding against national security.
Tanzania’s President Hassan lifts 6-yr ban on opposition rallies
Her predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.
Rising prices behind bars hammer imprisoned people in the US
Inflation in US economy has translated to added costs for imprisoned individuals and the families who support them.
Nigeria to pay extra $4bn if loan-bond swap is denied: Buhari
Some lawmakers had questioned the plan to convert $53bn in central bank overdrafts into 40-year bonds.
Afghanistan used to launch attacks on Pakistan: Defence minister
Pakistan says no country will be allowed to shelter armed groups staging attacks against it as Kabul reject the charges.
UK rail workers resume strike action as negotiations stall again
More sectors to join industrial action as workers demand a living wage that allows them to cope with surging inflation.