Germany has almost 4 billion euros in frozen Russian assets, finance ministry says

Germany has almost 4 billion euros in frozen Russian assets, finance ministry says
Germany has almost 4 billion euros in frozen Russian assets, finance ministry says

Germany has almost 4 billion euros in frozen Russian assets, finance ministry says
More than half of Zimbabwean population will need food aid, cabinet says

More than half of Zimbabwean population will need food aid, cabinet says
El Salvador mined nearly 474 bitcoins, adding to state crypto holding, in last three years

El Salvador mined nearly 474 bitcoins, adding to state crypto holding, in last three years
Ireland to slash payments to Ukrainian refugees in state accommodation
Ireland to slash payments to Ukrainian refugees in state accommodation
US imposes sanctions after aborted sale of Russian tycoon stake

US imposes sanctions after aborted sale of Russian tycoon stake
Curbs on costly home incentives cause split in Italy's coalition

Curbs on costly home incentives cause split in Italy's coalition
Australia sees second straight budget surplus, inflation easing sharply

Australia sees second straight budget surplus, inflation easing sharply
IMF, Islamabad open talks for a new loan, says Pakistan finance ministry

IMF, Islamabad open talks for a new loan, says Pakistan finance ministry
Argentina monthly inflation seen back in single digits in April

Argentina monthly inflation seen back in single digits in April
Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency

Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency
Australia to boast budget surplus, eye inflation's earlier return to target

Australia to boast budget surplus, eye inflation's earlier return to target
Palestinian public sector salaries squeezed as Israel withholds tax revenue

Palestinian public sector salaries squeezed as Israel withholds tax revenue
Canada to give C$76 million to help buy air defenses for Ukraine

Canada to give C$76 million to help buy air defenses for Ukraine
UK's Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Sunak's Conservatives

UK's Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Sunak's Conservatives
Australia boosts funds to Taiwan-ally Tuvalu amid Pacific contest for influence with China

Australia boosts funds to Taiwan-ally Tuvalu amid Pacific contest for influence with China
Australian budget to target housing woes with more construction workers

Australian budget to target housing woes with more construction workers
Brazil officials eye curbs on pension spending, but Lula may resist

Brazil officials eye curbs on pension spending, but Lula may resist
Portugal's government fears road tolls defeat heralds political paralysis

Portugal's government fears road tolls defeat heralds political paralysis
Brazil's Lula asserts no tax exemptions for the wealthy, pledges relief for workers

Brazil's Lula asserts no tax exemptions for the wealthy, pledges relief for workers
Biden approves $6.1 billion in student loan debt relief for Art Institute enrollees

Biden approves $6.1 billion in student loan debt relief for Art Institute enrollees
UK considers tightening its disability benefits system

UK considers tightening its disability benefits system
Wiping out polio 'not guaranteed', support needed, Bill Gates says

Wiping out polio 'not guaranteed', support needed, Bill Gates says
Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally

Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally
German chancellor shows support for debt brake reform in the future

German chancellor shows support for debt brake reform in the future
Netherlands will consider resuming support to Palestinian UNRWA agency

Netherlands will consider resuming support to Palestinian UNRWA agency
US, South Korea outline visions for cost-sharing on troops, US negotiator says

US, South Korea outline visions for cost-sharing on troops, US negotiator says
Brazil's top court temporarily suspends payroll tax exemption law

Brazil's top court temporarily suspends payroll tax exemption law
Zelenskiy thanks Johnson, Schumer for helping get US aid bill passed

Zelenskiy thanks Johnson, Schumer for helping get US aid bill passed
China summons German ambassador after spying arrests

China summons German ambassador after spying arrests
US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say

US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say
Brazil's government submits rules to streamline consumption taxes

Brazil's government submits rules to streamline consumption taxes
Ukraine receives new EU funds, sees three more tranches in 2024

Ukraine receives new EU funds, sees three more tranches in 2024
Argentina's Milei faces biggest protest yet as students march over budget cuts

Argentina's Milei faces biggest protest yet as students march over budget cuts
Mexico president eyes fresh pension fund ahead of election

Mexico president eyes fresh pension fund ahead of election
Britain's increased defence spending commitment: how will it work?

Britain's increased defence spending commitment: how will it work?
Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt

Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt
Russia should confiscate Western assets now after U.S. move, top lawmaker says

Russia should confiscate Western assets now after U.S. move, top lawmaker says
Ghana finance minister expects memorandum of understanding with bilateral lenders in May

Ghana finance minister expects memorandum of understanding with bilateral lenders in May
Argentina Roundup: Sale of U.S. aircraft, ‘Covid-like' flu, NATO partnership

Argentina Roundup: Sale of U.S. aircraft, ‘Covid-like' flu, NATO partnership
Mexican presidential frontrunner would focus on renewable energy, water

Mexican presidential frontrunner would focus on renewable energy, water
Ecuador set to vote to approve raft of security measures in Sunday referendum

Ecuador set to vote to approve raft of security measures in Sunday referendum
EU sees signs China supplying dual-use components to Russia, Dombrovskis says

EU sees signs China supplying dual-use components to Russia, Dombrovskis says
Haitian groups seek billions in reparations from France

Haitian groups seek billions in reparations from France
G7 eyeing using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans, EU official says

G7 eyeing using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans, EU official says
IMF's Georgieva says Ukraine needs $42 billion in budgetary support this year

IMF's Georgieva says Ukraine needs $42 billion in budgetary support this year
UAE and Costa Rica sign trade deal, UAE president says

UAE and Costa Rica sign trade deal, UAE president says
'We will teach by candlelight': Argentine students and teachers protest Milei budget cuts

'We will teach by candlelight': Argentine students and teachers protest Milei budget cuts
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations