Day: August 26, 2023
Largest hunt for Loch Ness monster in decades sets off
Enthusiasts use drones, thermal scanners and boats with infrared cameras to try and find the mysterious creature that according to popular folklore inhabits the Scottish lake
Read MoreRussian ships return from joint Pacific patrolling with Chinese ships
A detachment of Russia’s navy warships returned from more than three weeks of joint-patrolling of the Pacific Ocean with Chinese navy ships, the Russian Interfax news agency reported on Sunday. Warships of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, together with a detachment of
Read MoreBiden staffers met with Special Counsel Jack Smith’s aides before Trump indictment – New York Post
Biden staffers met with Special Counsel Jack Smith’s aides before Trump indictment New York Post
Read MoreJihadists kill 11 Syria soldiers in tunnel attack, says war monitor
Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says assault in Idlib province carried out by al-Qaeda affiliate and group made up of members from China’s Uighur Muslim minority
Read MoreRising Long-Term Rates Loom Over Wall Street
Futures markets show a growing expectation that interest rates could stay higher for longer, exerting pressure on stocks.
Read MoreCommunist Party Priorities Complicate Plans to Revive China’s Economy
Ideology is driving Beijing’s economic policy to a degree not seen since the opening to the West nearly half a century ago.
Read MoreJapanese Companies Are Making Big Promises to Boost Their Stock Prices
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has pushed them to pay closer attention to market valuation and shareholder return.
Read MoreAnti-Assad protests take hold in southern Syria amid anger over end to fuel subsidies
Dozens of people demonstrate in Daraa, Sweida provinces, openly call for end to Syrian president’s rule, 12 years after bloody civil war began
Read MoreThousands march to mark the 60th anniversary of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Decades after the 1963 March on Washington, thousands again gathered in the nation’s capital to declare that Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy was in jeopardy amid fresh civil rights struggles. (Image credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreSuper typhoon Saola threatens northern Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) – Tropical storm Saola has intensified into a super typhoon, the Philippine weather bureau said on Sunday, raising the possibility of heavy rain and powerful winds hitting important rice and corn growing areas in northern provinces. Saola, with
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