The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg recalls his meetings with the late Mikhail Gorbachev over the past 20 years.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:05AM
Mikhail Gorbachev: Remembering a warm-hearted and generous man
Euro zone inflation hits another record of 9.1% as food and energy prices soar
Euro zone inflation hit a new record high in August at 9.1%, exceeding economists’ expectations.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:07AM
Chinese tech giant NetEase buys Star Wars game maker, marking its first major push into Europe
NetEase and its rival Tencent have been upping their efforts overseas as the Chinese domestic games market slows down amid tighter regulation. Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:13AM
FBI says Trump docs likely moved in effort to obstruct probe
The revelation, made in court filings, raises possibility of new criminal implications following Mar-a-Lago raid.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:53AM
John Bolton says Biden administration is making a ‘stunning mistake’ in pursuing Iran nuclear deal
Saving the Iran nuclear deal is a “stunning mistake” by the Biden administration and the deal will make Iran a “better partner” for Russia, said John Bolton.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:50AM
Film: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion
Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:18AM
China is set to convene a historic meeting on Oct. 16. Here’s what to expect
This year’s gathering takes on additional significance as it’s become a widely watched marker for when China may begin to ease its stringent zero-Covid policy.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:37AM
NordVPN Gets Slammed for Shadiness
Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:32AM
US life expectancy plunged again in 2021, down nearly a year: CDC
COVID-19 blamed for about half of life expectancy decline followed by heart disease, drug overdoses, suicide.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:33AM
Russia’s Gazprom rallies by over 20% after bumper profit and dividend announcement
Russian gas giant Gazprom posted a record first-half profit on Tuesday and promised new dividends to shareholders.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 09:32AM