Human Rights Campaigners of Belarus, Russia, Ukraine Win Nobel Peace Prize
Jailed Belarusian activist Ales Byalyatski, Russian organization Memorial and Ukrainian group Center...
Running for NY’s 18th Congressional District, Colin Schmitt Offers Blunt Take on Biden’s Policies
On Oct. 6, hours before U.S. President Joe Biden's expected arrival in New York’s Hudson Valley, Colin...
Dozens Protest on Capitol Hill Following DACA Ruling
Dozens of protesters marched close to the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Oct. 6 after a court ruling on Wednesday...
UK’s Attendance at Prague Summit ‘Not About Moving Closer to Europe’: PM Truss
British Prime Minister Liz Truss told reporters on Thursday, Oct 6 that her attendance at the inaugural...
Indonesia Flood Kills 3 School Students, Collapsing School Wall
Three school students were killed during a flood in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Thursday, Oct 6 — the latest in a series of floods hitting the city over the last few days. The...
At Least 15 Migrants Dead in Shipwreck Off Greek Island
At least 15 people died when their vessel sank off the Greek island of Lesbos in the central Aegean Sea early on Thursday, Oct. 6 in the second maritime disaster involving migrants since Wednesday —...
Oil Rises as OPEC+ Agrees Deep Cuts to Production
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, Oct 5 — building on gains in recent days as OPEC+ agreed its deepest cuts to production since the 2020 COVID pandemic, despite a tight market and opposition to cuts...
Ukrainians in Donbas ‘No-Man’s’ Land Cross Destroyed Bridge in Search of Humanitarian Aid
Ukrainians living on the eastern river bank in the Donbas town of Bakhmut were seen crossing a destroyed bridge to receive humanitarian aid on Thursday, Oct. 6 despite the constant sounds of explosions and gunfire....
Thailand Mass Shooting Kills 34 at Daycare Center
34 people were killed in Thailand on Thursday, Oct. 6 in a gun and knife attack at a daycare center by a former policeman who killed his wife and child before turning his weapon on...
Bank of Canada Says it Cannot yet Relax Pace of Rate Hikes
The Bank of Canada cannot relax its current rapid pace of rate hikes because it has yet to see evidence that underlying inflation is easing, Governor Tiff Macklem said on Thursday. The bank has raised...
Twitter Slips as Investors Await Funding Details on Musk’s $44 Billion Deal
Twitter Inc's shares retreated further from Elon Musk's offer price on Thursday as investors fretted over financing for the proposed $44-billion buyout of the social media firm against the backdrop of growing economic uncertainty. Apollo...
IMF Chief Warns ‘Darkening’ Outlook for Global Economy, Rising Recession Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will next week downgrade its forecast for 2.9 percent global growth in 2023, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Oct. 6, citing rising risks of recession and financial instability. Georgieva...