[ad_1] London’s police have lost public trust because of deep-seated racism, misogyny and homophobia, according to an independent review commissioned after a young woman was raped and killed by officers. The Metropolitan Police Service, which has more than 34,000 officers…
[ad_1] UBS, Switzerland’s largest bank, will buy beleaguered rival Credit Suisse in the biggest deal yet meant to soothe the nerves of global investors, already jittery since the failure of Silicon Valley Bank in February. Here’s a look at how…
[ad_1] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday that its executive board has approved a bailout program of nearly $3 billion US ($4.1 billion Cdn) for Sri Lanka over four years to help save the country’s bankrupt economy. The IMF…
[ad_1] The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has decided to break up Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and hold two separate auctions for traditional deposit units and private banks after failing to find a buyer for the failed lender last…
[ad_1] Some of the world’s leading flu vaccine makers say they could make hundreds of millions of bird flu shots for humans within months if the new strain of bird flu can cross the species divide. One outbreak of avian…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, hoping for support against Western pressure over the war in Ukraine. Xi will be the first national leader to shake hands with Putin since the International Criminal Court…
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron’s government faced two no-confidence motions in the National Assembly on Monday after it passed the lower house to push through an unpopular overhaul of the pension system that would increase the retirement age. Violent riots…
[ad_1] Sunday Magazine23:50Gulchehra Hoja is a Uyghur TV star in China. Now he is a journalist in exile One night in 2018, 24 members of Gulchehra Hoja’s family, including her parents, were arrested by Chinese authorities. But the Uyghur-American reporter…
[ad_1] Warning: The video linked in this piece contains graphic images The most feared thing on the migrant’s long road to the Rio Grande – and eventually to Roxham Road – is the roadless jungle on the border between Colombia…
[ad_1] When the US-led coalition invaded Iraq on March 19, 2003, the goal was to find and destroy Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction and end Saddam Hussein’s regime. But while those weapons never materialized, the hope was that by toppling…