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Residents near Colombian volcano evacuated

Residents near Colombian volcano evacuated

About 120 residents living near Colombia's Nevada del Ruiz volcano were being evacuated Monday, officials said, after increased seismic activity.

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Belfast boxing club bids to knock out old sectarian divisions

Belfast boxing club bids to knock out old sectarian divisions

As darkness falls on a Monday night in east Belfast, Protestant teenager Abbie Leebody is trading punches with Niamh Campbell, a Catholic.

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Evergrande enters debt restructuring plan with creditors

Evergrande enters debt restructuring plan with creditors

Chinese property developer Evergrande said it has entered into a restructuring agreement with a group of international creditors, in what could be a breakthrough deal toward easing the developer's massive debt.

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Credit Suisse chiefs face the music at AGM

Credit Suisse chiefs face the music at AGM

Credit Suisse shareholders will get their first chance to voice their frustrations at the beleaguered bank's takeover by UBS, at its annual general meeting in a Zurich concert venue Tuesday.

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Praying for victory: Ukraine Muslims mark Ramadan

Praying for victory: Ukraine Muslims mark Ramadan

Muslims are observing Ramadan in war-ridden Ukraine for a second year, and most people praying at a mosque near the eastern front line this week were soldiers in camouflage fatigues.

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Asian markets swing as oil surge weighs on Fed rate hopes

Asian markets swing as oil surge weighs on Fed rate hopes

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as concerns about the impact of surging oil prices on inflation offset data indicating a slowing US economy that could allow the Federal Reserve to slow its interest rate hikes.

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Macron faces delicate Ukraine balancing act in China

Macron faces delicate Ukraine balancing act in China

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit China from Wednesday, hoping to dissuade Beijing from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine but without alienating a crucial trade and geopolitical player.

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Jury orders Tesla to pay former worker in racism case

Jury orders Tesla to pay former worker in racism case

A San Francisco jury on Monday ordered Tesla to pay a Black former employee nearly $3.2 million for turning a blind eye to racism at the electric car maker's Silicon Valley plant.

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Iraqis in asylum limbo in Jordan fashion their future

Iraqis in asylum limbo in Jordan fashion their future

In a Jordanian church, Sarah Nael sews a shirt for a project that has provided scores of women who fled violence in neighbouring Iraq with skills to earn a living.

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Australia bans TikTok on government devices

Australia bans TikTok on government devices

Australia said Tuesday it will ban TikTok on government devices, joining a growing list of Western nations cracking down on the Chinese-owned app due to national security fears.

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