Tokyo Metro, the main operator of the Japanese capital’s sprawling underground rail network, made a stellar market debut on Wednesday in the country’s biggest IPO in six years. Its shares rose 45 percent on...
Putin defies the West, but ‘we shouldn’t overestimate the importance of this BRICS summit’
China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and some other BRICS leaders discussed the war in Ukraine with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin chief chaired a major summit aimed at showing Western attempts...
Starmer insists relationship with Trump has not been jeopardised by ‘foreign interference’ complaint
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says his relationship with Donald Trump has not been jeopardised after Trump’s team accused the Labour Party of "blatant foreign interference" in the U.S. election. The prime...
In an Arizona election center, a room made of glass ensures that voters can observe vote-counting
Four years after Donald Trump’s electoral defeat, America’s body politic is swimming in vote-rigging conspiracies pushed by Trump himself. Yet, a county in Arizona is trying to keep its head above the water...
In Pennsylvania, local officials are fighting the spread of misinformation about the voting process
In the crucial swing state of Pennsylvania, election workers are under strong pressure – some of them even facing threats. The Democrats say MAGA Republicans are pushing disinformation to undermine the voting...
Two people dead after migrant boat ‘with 50 on board’ sinks in Channel
Two people have died after a migrant boat with 50 people on board sank in the Channel, French maritime authorities said. The incident happened off the coast of Sangatte, close to Calais. At least 46 people were rescued...
Türkiye seeks stronger ties with BRICS
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due to arrive in the Russian city of Kazan in the coming hours to take part in the BRICS summit of major developing countries. The Turkish government has expressed an interest...