A boat carrying more than two dozen migrants has sunk off the coast of Florida, a United States government official said, as crews searched for 20 people that remain missing as Hurricane Ian slams the US state. Walter Slosar, chief patrol agent at the US […]
Russia is poised to formally annex parts of Ukraine after the Kremlin conducted a “referendum” in four occupied regions to join Moscow’s rule – a move decried by the Ukrainian government and the West. Armed troops had gone door-to-door with election officials to collect ballots […]
Bernard Madoff’s victims will soon receive another $372m to help cover their losses, nearly 14 years after the swindler’s capture for running a massive Ponzi scheme, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has said. The payout from the government’s Madoff Victim Fund will go […]
US securities regulators are unlawfully muzzling Tesla CEO Elon Musk, violating his free speech rights by continually trying to enforce a 2018 securities fraud settlement, Musk’s lawyer is contending in a court brief. The document, filed late Tuesday with the federal appeals court in Manhattan, […]
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The Bank of England has stepped in to shore up market confidence in the UK after the International Monetary Fund criticised Britain’s inflation-fighting budget. Reacting to market turmoil, the BoE announced on Wednesday it was temporarily buying up long-dated UK government bonds “to restore orderly […]
Hurricane Ian has made landfall in southwestern Florida, authorities said, as the massive storm lashed the US state’s Gulf Coast with powerful winds and heavy rainfall. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the Category 4 hurricane made landfall shortly after 3pm (19:00 GMT) on […]
Greece and Turkey have been in conflict over maritime borders and energy exploration rights for decades. In the latest escalation, Ankara has accused Athens of deploying US armoured vehicles on two Aegean islands close to Turkey’s coast. The two nations are NATO-allies but historical foes […]
Russia’s recent mobilisation resulted in tens of thousands of potential draftees protesting or fleeing for the country’s borders in the 31st week of the war in Ukraine, exposing dissent in Russian society and weakening President Vladimir Putin. Just under 100,000 Russians crossed into Kazakhstan since […]
A boat carrying more than two dozen migrants has sunk off the coast of Florida, a United States government official said, leaving 23 people missing as Hurricane Ian slams the US state. Walter Slosar, chief patrol agent at the US Border Patrol’s Miami Sector Headquarters, […]
