Residents and authorities in Somalia say airstrike caused several casualties including children September 09, 2023 at 11:27AM

An airstrike in a town in Somalia caused several casualties, including children, residents and authorities said, while three members of an al-Qaida-linked extremist group were killed.

Chinese battery maker to invest $2 billion in Illinois September 09, 2023 at 10:10AM

A Chinese battery maker picked Illinois for a $2 billion gigafactory that's set to start production next year. Gotion High-tech Co's facility will create 2,600 jobs and is the "most significant new manufacturing investment in Illinois in decades," Governor J B Pritzker said in a statement on Friday.

Councils' toxic debt is why parts of Britain are going bust September 09, 2023 at 09:20AM

In recent years, various councils have been issuing Section 114 notices, signaling financial distress. However, Birmingham City Council's recent filing has raised significant concerns. As Europe's largest local authority, it finds itself grappling with a substantial drain on resources due to an ongoing legal battle concerning equal pay.

UK police arrest escaped terrorism suspect September 09, 2023 at 02:53AM

A former British soldier suspected of terrorism offences, who escaped from prison earlier this week, has been recaptured in London. Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, absconded from Wandsworth prison by strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery truck. He was apprehended in the Chiswick area of west London and is currently in police custody. Khalife, who was discharged from the British army in May, was being held ahead of trial on terrorism-related charges.

Former PM Nawaz Sharif likely to return to Pakistan in October: Report September 08, 2023 at 11:07PM