Tag: World news
Barcelona wants to get rid of short-term rental units. Will other tourist destinations do the same?
BARCELONA, Spain -- Imagine planning a vacation and not being able to check Airbnb or another online booking site for an apartment in...
Nita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics
PARIS -- Fresh off the year's most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics on Saturday.The first of...
Paris barricades start to come down after opening ceremony on the Seine, but many still struggling
PARIS -- Gomes Antonio has spent the past few weeks waking up at 4 a.m. to begin his laps around Paris delivering sheets...
Justice Dept. claims TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control
WASHINGTON -- In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of...
G20 finance ministers agree to work toward effectively taxing the super-rich
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Finance ministers from leading rich and developing nations agreed Friday to strive toward effectively taxing the super-rich, a joint...
Russia's Central Bank hikes interest rate as inflation soars
MOSCOW -- Russia’s Central Bank on Friday raised its key lending rate to its highest level in more than two years to stem...