Dutch police detained activist Greta Thunberg at a climate demonstration in The Hague

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among dozens of people detained during the weekend by police in The Hague as they removed protesters who were partially blocking a road

Inflation has slid again in Europe. What that means for interest rates

The inflation that has squeezed European shoppers fell more than expected in March to 2.4%, as cost spikes in the grocery aisle eased and overall price rises headed down

Dethroned crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for defrauding FTX investors

Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, facing the potential of decades in prison, waited to hear his fate today as a sentencing proceeding began in a New York court

Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot

Someone in New Jersey overcame the odds Tuesday night (yesterday, Macau time) and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December.

France raises its security readiness to highest level after attack in Russia, worried about IS

France’s government increased its security alert posture to the highest level Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and the Islamic State’s claim of responsibility. French

Russia and China veto US resolution calling  for immediate cease-fire in Gaza

Russia and China vetoed a U.S.-sponsored United Nations resolution supporting “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, calling the measure ambiguous and saying it was not

The UN will vote on its first resolution on AI, aimed at ensuring its safety

The General Assembly is set to vote today on what would be the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence, aimed at ensuring the powerful new technology benefits

Cambodia’s prime minister sounds a sour note on trucks’ musical horns

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has ordered a ban on musical horns, after videos posted on social media showed people dancing on roads and roadsides as passing trucks

Sex trade to slavery: a UN agency says criminals reap $236B a year in profits

Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the “obscene” amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor agency reported yesterday, with sexual exploitation to blame

US Federal Reserve likely to preach patience as consumers look ahead to rate cuts

Across the United States, many people are eagerly anticipating the Federal Reserve’s first cut to its benchmark interest rate this year: Prospective home buyers hope  Not to mention President

Pi Day celebrated around the world with a slice of pie or even pizza

Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day yesterday, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an

Putin warns again that Russia is ready to use nukes if its sovereignty is threatened

President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened, issuing another blunt warning to the West just days

A ship loaded with tons of food is on its way to Gaza Strip

A ship carrying 200 tons of food is on its way to the embattled Gaza Strip from Cyprus to test the opening of a sea corridor to the besieged

Israeli president’s presence in Netherlands’ Holocaust museum causes concern

The Netherlands’s National Holocaust Museum opened yesterday in a ceremony presided over by the Dutch king as well as Israeli President Isaac Herzog, whose presence is prompting protest

Trump challenges Biden to debates ‘anytime’ after Super Tuesday wins

Donald Trump has challenged Joe Biden to TV debates, as the rivals hurtle towards a White House rematch following their sweep of the Super Tuesday votes, BBC reports.

UN rights chief urges end to ‘repression’ of independent voices in Russia after Navalny’s death

The U.N. human rights chief called yesterday for a quick end to the “repression of independent voices” in Russia and expressed concerns about the “persecution” of opposition leader Alexei

China’s manufacturing activity contracts for fifth straight month despite policy support

Manufacturing in China contracted for a fifth consecutive month in February, according to an official survey of factory managers released last week, reflecting persistent weakness in the economy ahead

Mysterious world’s richest Bitcoin investor joins top 130 rich-list overnight

The world’s richest Bitcoin investor has seen their fortune hit a staggering $15 billion – a $2 billion increase in just 24 hours, U.K. media reported yesterday. After days

Press center opens for China’s annual legislative, political consultative sessions

A press center for China’s upcoming annual legislative and political consultative sessions opened Tuesday at the Media Center Hotel in Beijing. The second session of the 14th National People’s

Prince William pulls out of memorial service for his godfather because of ‘personal matter’

Kensington Palace says Britain’s Prince William has pulled out of attending a memorial service for his godfather, the late King Constantine of Greece, because of a personal matter. The

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