HM Revenue & Customs opened the probe following the publication of leaked club emails in the German weekly Der Spiegel in late 2018, the FT said, citing "people with knowledge of the situation". The investigation -- which does not involve allegatio...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Tuesday demanding better conditions in high schools. That same evening, President Emmanuel Macron held an emergency meeting with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and other key minister...

The Houthis, who control most of northwest Yemen, captured swathes of coastal land from Yemen's pro-government forces last month after the country's civil war reignited in July. The internationally recognised government this week declared a counter...

Four plaintiffs, including a local chapter of Indigenous NGO AMAN, filed the class action lawsuit last month at a court in Pontianak in West Kalimantan province. The region has been hit hard by fires and smoke that have shuttered schools and force...

Factory output rose by two percent month-on-month on the back of strong growth in the construction sector, after a 1.2-percent fall in July, according to provisional data from statistics agency Destatis. Analysts surveyed by financial data firm Fa...

The wars in Iran and Ukraine have laid bare the fragility of energy supply chains, and Greece is positioning itself to become a key hub in southeastern Europe for natural gas transport. Rubio, who arrived from Iceland on Tuesday, is set to meet Gre...

Days of heavy rain late last month inundated parts of the capital Bangkok, although the floods there have largely receded. The situation remains difficult for many people in central Prachinburi province, where 19 people died, according to the Depar...

Global chip companies, including Micron, have been major beneficiaries of soaring demand for artificial intelligence. But as their earnings skyrocket, many workers are demanding a bigger cut of profits. Micron, which makes around 50-60 percent of ...

The actor is starring alongside the Oscar-winning Mikey Madison in "The Social Reckoning," the drama directed and written by Aaron Sorkin that delves into the inner workings of Facebook. The film focuses on the investigation that led to "The Facebo...

Min Aung Hlaing has been a pariah in many capitals abroad since his putsch unleashed a civil war, but Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim invited him for talks about returning 5,000 Myanmar migrants. The opaque repatriation scheme has been criti...

SK hynix, along with fellow South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics, has emerged as a key player in the booming artificial intelligence industry, with its cutting-edge memory chips crucial to powering the sector's rapid growth. Establishing dir...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said the benchmark repurchase rate, the level at which it lends to commercial banks, would be raised by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent after a unanimous vote by a six-member panel. In doing so, the RBI shifted gears...

Lionel Messi played his final match for Argentina, ending in a 3-0 victory over Benin. A full tribute was paid to him before and after the game.

Flour porridge simmered on a stove at the site that opened in the small town of Ifotaka the year after a 2021–2022 famine then described by the United Nations as the first in the world caused by climate change. A staffer member had to slip away:...

The case has triggered outrage in Japan, where any crimes involving US forces have long inflamed criticism of the troops' presence. The governor of Okinawa, where the bulk on the 54,000 US military personnel are based in Japan, is due to meet the J...