Latest News for: afp 5

Edit

Guantanamo: Notorious facility to hold detained migrants

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will hold migrants at the notorious Guantanamo military detention facility in Cuba as part of his administration's crackdown on illegal immigration ....
Edit

Microsoft profit rises but cloud business misses mark

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Microsoft on Wednesday reported profits of $24.1 billion in the recently ended quarter, but shares slid on worries over its vital cloud computing business ....
Edit

Meta posts big profit, plans massive AI investment

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Social media giant Meta on Wednesday reported surging profits and revenue for 2024, announcing ambitious plans to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure in the year ahead ....
Edit

Brazil central bank hikes interest rate as Lula's woes mount

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Brazil's central bank on Wednesday hiked its key interest rate to 13.25 percent in more bad news for leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government, which is struggling to curb high inflation ....
Edit

New York police seek joyriders who 'stole' subway train

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Detectives in New York released video on Wednesday of a group suspected of stealing a parked subway train and taking it on a joyride ....
Edit

Scheffler ready to go again in season debut

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
After a year of domination, world number one Scottie Scheffler returns to action on Thursday, making his PGA Tour season debut in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am ....
Edit

Rwanda-backed fighters advance in DR Congo

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Rwanda-backed fighters advanced on a second front in their offensive across eastern DR Congo on Wednesday after seizing control of most of the key city of Goma during heavy fighting with the Congolese military ....
Edit

Global stocks mixed as market awaits ECB decision

Caledonian Record 30 Jan 2025
Equity markets were mixed Wednesday as attention turned away from tech stocks to the outlook for monetary policy, with the Federal Reserve holding steady on interest rates ahead of an ECB decision ....
Edit

'Less snow': warm January weather breaks records in Moscow

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
January 2025 is on track to be one of the warmest in Moscow on record, meteorologists reported on Wednesday, with two of the past days breaking all-time daily temperature highs ... .
Edit

Romanian security contractors surrender amid DR Congo fighting

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
Dozens of Romanian security contractors in the eastern DR Congo crossed the border into neighbouring Rwanda on Wednesday to surrender to authorities following days of deadly fighting, according to Kigali ... .
Edit

Justice Department drops documents case against Trump co-defendants

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
The Justice Department ended its prosecution on Wednesday of two former co-defendants of President Donald Trump who were accused of mishandling classified documents ... .
Edit

Spain's top prosecutor denies leaking documents against opposition

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
Spain's top prosecutor on Wednesday denied leaking legal documents about the partner of the Madrid region's influential conservative leader, legal sources said, a case embarrassing Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ... .
Edit

Harvey Weinstein seeks early retrial over 'hellhole' prison conditions

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein asked a court Wednesday to bring forward his retrial for sex offenses arguing that his "hellhole" prison conditions were unbearable, US media reported ... .
Edit

Latin American migration summit off as leaders tread carefully with Trump

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
A summit of Latin American countries to discuss a united front in the face of US President Donald Trump's plans for mass migrant deportations has been called off, the organizers said Wednesday ... .
Edit

Eurovision 2025 first tickets wave sells out in minutes

The Mercury - Manhatten Knasas 30 Jan 2025
The first wave of 42,000 tickets for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest sold out within minutes on Wednesday, organisers said ... .

Most Viewed

×