How South Korea’s new president could shake up the region
South Korea’s new president is taking power at a turbulent time for the country and the path he carves could…
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Ben De Pear Steps Down As Channel 4 News Editor After Decade In Role
Ben de Pear has stepped down as of the end of December 2021 as editor of Channel 4 News after almost…
Ukraine war: Oil price rises again due to fears over Russian shortfall
Oil prices rose on Thursday amid confusion over whether major producers would help to plug a gap in supplies from…
Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want?
Russia has launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, a European democracy of 44 million people, bombarding its cities and closing…
All Blacks apologize for International Women’s Day Twitter post
New Zealand Rugby has apologized after the All Blacks copped backlash for a “tone deaf” social media post on International…
Russia soon unable to pay its debts, warns agency
Russia will soon be unable to pay its debts, according to a leading credit ratings agency. Fitch Ratings downgraded its…
Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
The first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig has died. David Bennett, who…
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks halt Russian sales
Consumer giants including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have joined the list of firms halting business in Russia due to the…
Private military firms see demand in Ukraine war
Wanted: multilingual former soldiers willing to covertly head into Ukraine for the handsome sum of up to $2,000 (£1,523) per…
Oil price surges to highest since 2008
Oil prices soared to their highest since 2008 due to delays in the potential return of Iranian crude to global…