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World Cup 2022: Ukraine's playoff semifinal rescheduled for June 1

Ukraine's delayed 2022 World Cup playoff semifinal against Scotland has been rearranged for June 1, with the winners going forward to play Wales on June 5 for a ticket

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Diplomatic row erupts after Ukraine rejects visit from German president

A senior German lawmaker has called on the Ukrainian government to not "interfere" in Germany's domestic politics. The broadside follows a diplomatic row between Berli

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Khamenei: Iran's future should not be tied to nuclear talks with world powers

Iran's supreme leader said on Tuesday that his country's future should not be tied to the success or collapse of nuclear talks with world powers, Iranian state media re

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U.S. stocks fall on latest hot inflation report, oil prices rise

Equity markets in Europe and New York fell Tuesday following another report showing red-hot U.S. inflation, while oil prices pushed higher. The consumer price index (CP

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Boris Johnson fined over COVID-19 'parties': The facts we know

Boris Johnson has been fined by the police over incidents that took place at the Downing Street office which also serves at his home during periods of restrictions link

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Sri Lanka announces default on its external debt

The Sri Lankan Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday that the country will default on its external debt, pending a bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).D

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Shanghai partially lifts community lockdowns to reboot city

Authorities in China's financial hub of Shanghai began to partially lift community lockdowns on Monday.People living in more than 40 percent of Shanghai's residential c

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World No. 1 Scheffler wins first major at Masters after Tiger's return

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler captured his first major title on Sunday by winning the Masters in dominating fashion, holding firm down the stretch to seize the green jac

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World No. 1 Scheffler wins first major at Masters after Tiger's return

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler captured his first major title on Sunday by winning the Masters in dominating fashion, holding firm down the stretch to seize the green jac

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Foreign companies expected to remain in China: World Bank official

Despite the possibility that foreign direct investment may not maintain the same level as last year, the long-term trend is that companies here for the Chinese market c

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Biden announces rule on 'ghost guns, new ATF nominee

President Joe Biden, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, announced a new measure Monday to crack down on what law enforcement says is the growing problem "gh

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Former Trump lawyer, amid clash with Jan. 6 committee, pushing to decertify 2020 election

Just as he was emerging as a top target of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack, former Trump lawyer John Eastman took a trip to Wisconsin.Eastman, a ri

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Xi Jinping calls for grain self-sufficiency during Hainan visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for working towards grain self-sufficiency and advancing the country's seed sector during a visit to south China's Hainan Province o

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Zelenskyy braces for 'hard battle,' Johnson visits Kyiv and offers aid

Ukraine is ready for a tough battle with Russian forces amassing in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday as British Prime Minister Bo

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Russia 'planned' attacks on Ukrainian civilians: National security adviser Sullivan

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said the latest reports of Ukrainian civilians being tortured and killed by Russian troops have been "horrifying...downright sho

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Premier Li stresses stabilizing the economy amid greater challenges

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for efforts to balance epidemic response and economic and social development, noting that the complicated global situation and dom

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Pakistani PM Khan faces boot after court orders parliament restoration

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan faces being booted from office on the weekend after the Supreme Court ruled (on Thursday) that the parliament had been illegally dis