Don't be fooled by a strong GDP report
Imminent recession is the topic du jour. From Goldman Sachs to the IMF, analysts and economists seem to agree that an economic downturn is coming for the United States in early 2023. That's why it's so surprising that the US economy is expected to show robust growth in Thursday's third-quarter GDP report.
Yeezy without the Ye? Who is new "sole" owner
"When it starts to get crazy, then run away," Kanye West once sang. Adidas followed his advice.
Opinion: What Britain's first Asian prime minister means to my family
Rishi Sunak becoming Prime Minister is an important moment of social history in Britain, yet it is a curiously understated one in some ways.
North Korean defector's decomposing remains found by Seoul police
South Korean authorities have launched an investigation after the decomposing remains of a North Korean defector were found in the capital Seoul last Wednesday.
Are Just Stop Oil's dramatic art museum protests hurting their own cause?
Members of the protest group Just Stop Oil recently threw soup at Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" in the National Gallery in London. The action once again triggered debate about what kinds of protest are most effective.
Analysis: What do Indians think about Sunak's rise?
As Rishi Sunak made history this week by becoming Britain's first Prime Minister of Indian descent, many in the South Asian nation were quick to congratulate the new leader -- with some in the media even claiming him as their own.
Xi Jinping just became unassailable. Here's why investors are running scared
When Chinese leader Xi Jinping secured a historic third term in power at the weekend and stacked his top team with loyalists in a clean sweep not seen since the Mao era, investors were quick to pass judgment.
Iran allows detained New Zealand social media influencers to leave
Two New Zealanders detained in Iran for the last few months have been allowed to leave the country, New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Wednesday.
Belgian non-profit APOPO is training rodents to search the rubble of disaster zones for survivors, and kitting them out with tiny, high-tech backpacks to help first responders communicate with them.