Taiwan confirmed Tuesday that President Tsai Ing-wen will transit the United States en route to Central America at the end of the month, but there was no word on whether a highly anticipated meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will take place.Story Published at: March 21, 2023 at 09:14AM

London’s Metropolitan Police Service has allowed predatory behavior to flourish within its force and failed to adequately protect members of the public from abuse, as well as its own female staff, according to a review that accused the organization of perpetuating a misogynistic, sexist, racist and homophobic internal culture, according to PA news agency.Story Published at: March 21, 2023 at […]

When it comes to tourist attractions, a lot has happened in China over the last few years. Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 02:31AM

The world is rapidly approaching catastrophic levels of heating with international climate goals set to slip out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken, according to a new UN-backed report. Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 02:12PM

Police in Halifax, Nova Scotia say three people were stabbed in an incident at a high school Monday morning.Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 04:18PM

Kenyan opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga has called for weekly nationwide protests against the high cost of living, in a brief address to demonstrators flanking his motorcade in Nairobi Monday.Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 03:34PM

A group of archeologists in the United Arab Emirates said Monday that they’ve found what they believe to be the oldest pearling town in the Persian Gulf on Sinniyah Island, just east of the Umm al-Quwain emirate. Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 03:24PM

It’s difficult to overstate the influence that Silicon Valley Bank had over the startup world and the ripple effect its collapse this month had on the global tech sector and banking system. Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 10:57AM

On March 10, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing out in real time as a major lender to the tech industry succumbed to a classic bank run. Story Published at: March 20, 2023 at 12:10PM

The US Federal Reserve and several other major central banks announced a coordinated effort Sunday night to boost the flow of US dollars through the global financial system with the aim of keeping credit flowing to households and businesses. Story Published at: March 19, 2023 at 09:54PM