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Asian markets swing as traders weigh growth outlook

Asian markets swing as traders weigh growth outlook

Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday as traders in several countries returned from the Lunar New Year break to a soft lead out of Wall Street with recession fears still causing concern.

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Vaccine misinformation spawns 'pure blood' movement

Vaccine misinformation spawns 'pure blood' movement

Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries, Facebook groups inciting violence against doctors and a global search for unvaccinated donors -- Covid-19 misinformation has bred a so-called "pure blood" movement.

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'Total torture': Sick Ukrainians gasp for oxygen amid blackouts

'Total torture': Sick Ukrainians gasp for oxygen amid blackouts

Valentyn Mozgovy cannot breathe on his own, and keeping his ventilator powered during Ukraine's blackouts has become a matter of life or death.

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Djokovic is no 'villain' - took me 10 years to get over cheat storm: Azarenka

Djokovic is no 'villain' - took me 10 years to get over cheat storm: Azarenka

Victoria Azarenka said it took her 10 years to get over being accused of cheating when she last won the Australian Open, and defended Novak Djokovic who has been accused of dramatising his injury during this year's tournament.

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Dead vulture, missing panther: mystery at the Dallas Zoo

Dead vulture, missing panther: mystery at the Dallas Zoo

What mysterious forces are at work at the Dallas zoo?

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Boluarte calls for Peru 'truce' as protesters mass again in Lima

Boluarte calls for Peru 'truce' as protesters mass again in Lima

Peru's President Dina Boluarte called Tuesday for a "national truce" to end weeks of nationwide unrest as protesters gathered again in the capital to press for her resignation and fresh elections.

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New Zealand's next PM known for his candour, diet, and poor dress sense

New Zealand's next PM known for his candour, diet, and poor dress sense

New Zealand's next prime minister does not draw adoring crowds like his predecessor Jacinda Ardern, but is well known throughout the country for his political nous, poor dress sense and a love of diet Coke.

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Joelinton sinks Saints to put Newcastle in sight of League Cup final

Joelinton sinks Saints to put Newcastle in sight of League Cup final

Eddie Howe warned Newcastle not to get carried away after they moved within touching distance of the League Cup final with a 1-0 win against Southampton in Tuesday's semi-final first leg.

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Jacinda Ardern replaced as New Zealand PM at official ceremony

Jacinda Ardern replaced as New Zealand PM at official ceremony

Jacinda Ardern was officially replaced on Wednesday as New Zealand prime minister, after stunning the country by announcing her abrupt departure from the role last week.

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Global stocks churn as earnings season heats up

Global stocks churn as earnings season heats up

European and US stocks seesawed on Tuesday as investors weighed the chances of a global recession this year and more companies report earnings.

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