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ECB determined to stop inflation becoming 'embedded'

ECB determined to stop inflation becoming 'embedded'

The European Central Bank is determined to stop soaring inflation becoming the norm, its president said Tuesday, as the coronavirus pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine put lasting pressure on prices.

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Global stocks drop amid interest rate fears

Global stocks drop amid interest rate fears

Stocks retreated Tuesday as investors awaited an announcement by the US Federal Reserve on its next interest rate hike, with an increase also expected this week from the Bank of England, as both countries aim to tackle soaring inflation.

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At UN, leaders warn of rising divisions amid Ukraine, climate woes

At UN, leaders warn of rising divisions amid Ukraine, climate woes

World leaders warned Tuesday that the Ukraine war risked creating a new era of divisions at a time when worsening climate change and rising food prices risk unleashing new instability.

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Biden nominates new ambassador to Russia

Biden nominates new ambassador to Russia

US President Joe Biden nominated veteran diplomat Lynne Tracy Tuesday to serve as ambassador to Russia, after the retirement of current envoy John Sullivan.

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Deeper resolve for global Presidents Cup side after LIV losses

Deeper resolve for global Presidents Cup side after LIV losses

Internationals captain Trevor Immelman says losing several top players to LIV Golf has deepened the determination of the players who will compete against the United States at the Presidents Cup.

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Annaud returns to Hollywood with 'Notre-Dame on Fire' festival premiere

Annaud returns to Hollywood with 'Notre-Dame on Fire' festival premiere

Perhaps more than any other French director, Jean-Jacques Annaud has always felt at home making films in Hollywood, with the American movie capital's flair for the epic and the spectacular.

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Nine killed in campaign accident in Brazil

Nine killed in campaign accident in Brazil

An auditorium hosting a campaign event ahead of Brazil's upcoming elections partially collapsed on Tuesday, killing nine people and injuring at least 31, authorities said.

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Two dead, more than 3,000 buildings damaged in Mexico earthquake

Two dead, more than 3,000 buildings damaged in Mexico earthquake

Two people were killed and more than 3,000 buildings were damaged by a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Mexico on the anniversary of two devastating tremors, authorities said Tuesday.

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Horschel says LIV must wait, change for world ranking points

Horschel says LIV must wait, change for world ranking points

PGA players at the Presidents Cup pushed back Tuesday on a call by Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series players for world ranking points, saying they must wait and make major changes.

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Britain cleans up, looks to future after queen's funeral

Britain cleans up, looks to future after queen's funeral

Flags on government buildings returned to full mast and an epic clean-up operation was under way on Tuesday as British public life resumed after the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

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