LONDON — Price rises in the U.K. eased by more than anticipated in February, official figures showed Wednesday, raising expectations that the Bank of England may start cutting interest rates in the next few months. The Office for National Statistics said inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, fell to 3.4%, its lowest level … Read more
GOMA, Congo — Congolese journalist Stanis Bujakera was set to be freed soon after a court found him guilty and sentenced him Monday to six months in prison for spreading false information among other charges, according to media freedom group Reporters Without Borders. He was expected to be released hours or days after the verdict, … Read more
CAIRO — Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war are expected to resume in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday, according to Egyptian officials. The talks would mark the first time both Israeli officials and Hamas leaders join the indirect negotiations since the start of the Muslim holy month of … Read more
Iranian women cast their ballots at a polling station during elections to select members of parliament and a key clerical body, in Tehran on March 1, 2024. ATTA KENARE | AFP Iran holds its parliamentary elections on Friday, in the first vote for Iranians since a nationwide protest movement for women’s rights rocked the country … Read more
Photo: Instagram Jack Teixeira was only 21-years-old last year when he was arrested and charged with one of the worst U.S. military leaks in recent history. A former airman with the Massachusetts Air National Guard, Teixeira has been accused by the government of leaking “Top Secret” U.S. intelligence, including classified details about the war in … Read more
Zatima is heading back sometime soon. The smash hit comedy-drama BET+ series, a Sistas spinoff, first premiered in September of 2022, and is set to return for Season 3 sometime in 2024, although a release date has not yet officially been confirmed. The Tyler Perry-created show follows Zac and Fatima as they navigate the ups … Read more
Superman: Legacy’s table read possibly confirms the family crest Kal-El will don in the DCU movie, which also hints at the film’s inspirations. This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Summary Hawkgirl actor Isabela Merced reveals the Superman logo … Read more
Wholesale prices rose more than expected in January, further complicating the inflation picture, according to a U.S. Department of Labor report Friday. The producer price index, a measure of prices received by producers of domestic goods and services, rose 0.3% for the month, the biggest move since August. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been … Read more
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Summary According to star Josh Brolin, Outer Range season 2 will premiere in May 2024. The sci-fi Western series follows the Abbott family as they encounter a mysterious black void on their … Read more
London was the No. 2 most-visited city in the world for 2023, according to Euromonitor International. Karl Hendon | Moment | Getty Images LONDON — U.K. inflation held steady at 4% year-on-year in January on the back of easing prices for furniture and household goods, food and non-alcoholic beverages. Month-on-month, the headline consumer price index … Read more