The U.S. dollar bought 143.92 Japanese yen, lower than 145.03 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar declined to 0.8229 Swiss francs from 0.8271 Swiss francs, and it rose to 1.3815 ...

A Libyan-international archaeological mission announced on Monday the discovery of the remains of an ancient sea lighthouse on the coast of eastern Libya's Tobruk city, according to the official ...

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said on Monday that it is facing a funding shortfall of 379 million U.S. dollars for the rest of 2025 as it ramps up humanitarian assistance to address the ...

The faltering economy of the United States is starting to become a drag on the housing market: slower growth -- the economy shrank at the beginning of 2025 -- means interest and mortgage rates will ...

The third edition of the annual E-Mobility Stakeholders Conference and Expo kicked off on Monday in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, with Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) drawing considerable attention ...

For years, the shortage of certified air traffic controllers in the United States has led to flight disruptions and headaches for travelers across the country, most recently at busy Newark Liberty ...

A South African government official on Monday called for the return of the artifacts that were "stolen" from Africa during the colonial era.

Indigenous people across North America are calling this week for sustained responses to the violence in their communities, much of it against women and girls, reported The Associated Press (AP) on ...

Shares in U.S. media and entertainment companies fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he plans to impose a 100 percent tariff on films produced overseas.

The California-headquartered multinational footwear and apparel company Skechers is being acquired for 9 billion U.S. dollars and taken private by the investment firm 3G Capital.

Kenya on Monday hosted a two-day high-level conference aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric mobility (e-mobility) solutions as part of efforts to catalyze the reduction of carbon emissions.

The South African government is planning to launch a new fund to boost equitable economic growth as the country faces intensified inequality, said officials on Monday.