Russia storming four towns in eastern Ukraine, war bloggers say
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Russian forces are storming four towns in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces push…
UK begins sweeping review of scandal-ridden water utility sector
Item 1 of 2 Coots feed in the sewage-polluted waters of the River Colne, near Maple Cross, Britain,…
NATO’s Rutte: North Korea sending troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict
BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – If North Korea were to send troops to Ukraine to fight on Russia’s…
Zelenskiy calls on allies ‘not to hide’, respond to North Korean involvement in war
Ukraine expects up to 12,000 North Korean troops to join Russian forcesBritish Defence Secretary says North Korea likely…
UK’s Reeves to impose national insurance on employers’ pension contributions, The Times reports
Item 1 of 2 Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks at the Britain’s Labour Party’s annual…
Hungary, Slovakia, Serbia call for funding to fight illegal migration
Fico says EU must spend substantial part of budget on bordersIllegal migration to EU through Balkan route has…
Britain and Germany to bolster defence cooperation with new agreement
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Britain and Germany will sign a defence agreement on Wednesday, the first of…
IMF raises UK growth forecast, warns on debt as finance minister readies budget
IMF raises UK 2024 growth forecast to 1.1% from 0.7%UK must walk ‘narrow path’ to stop rise in…
IMF lifts US growth forecast but marks down China
US, Brazil, Britain growth forecasts for 2024 raisedForecasts for China, Japan, euro zone loweredWars, new trade conflicts pose…
Kremlin says Moldova’s elections were not free and results raise questions
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Moldova’s elections were not free and the results showed a “hard-to-explain” increase of…
US election, geopolitics and UK budget fears dent global vacancies, survey shows
Item 1 of 2 Workers travel through London Bridge rail and underground station during the morning rush hour…
Iran tells UN: Biden has signaled US approval, support for attack on Iran
Oct 21 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has signaled “tacit approval and explicit support for Israel’s unlawful…