Richard Huckle, one of Britain's worst paedophiles who abused up to 200 Malaysian children, has been stabbed to death in prison, sources said.
The European Union has approved the German government's decision to grant airline Condor, a subsidiary of collapsed tour operator Thomas Cook, a 380 million-euro (£334 million) bridging loan to keep it in the air.
Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for creating an experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. “This year's laureates have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. The $915,300 economics...
Cycling great Eddy Merckx sustained head injuries in a crash while riding with friends.
Hunter Biden has said he will step down from the board of directors of a Chinese-backed private equity firm at the end of the month as part of a pledge not to work on behalf of any foreign-owned companies should his father Joe Biden win the US presidency.
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Saudi Aramco, may become an investor in Russian LNG projects in the future, according to the Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak. Speaking at a Russian-Saudi investment forum on Monday, Novak said: “We already have projects that are implemented. Now we have invited our Saudi colleagues to develop our projects for...
Russia's military will this week undertake a sweeping drill of its strategic nuclear forces.
