Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death in a plane crash last week was confirmed by Russian investigators, as speculation over a possible Kremlin-ordered execution continues to swirl.
The new platform that allows users to buy and sell crypto tokens linked to influencers like Grayson Allen is starting to fizzle after a meteoric rise.
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of an election that observers said was deeply flawed, extending a tenure that has been marred by the near-collapse of government services and endemic poverty and unemployment.
Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death in a plane crash last week was confirmed on Sunday by Russian investigators based on a DNA test. The fatal flight, which killed all 10 people aboard including other top Wagner officials, came two months after the mercenary group staged a failed coup against Russia’s military leadership.
Typhoon Saola intensified into a super typhoon northeast of the Philippines and will likely remain in that category until landfall in Taiwan, the Philippine national weather bureau said.
South Africa’s electricity distribution system is “an albatross” beset by fighting between the national power utility and municipalities as the government takes steps to stabilize the grid, according to the electricity minister.
Austria plans to adjust a windfall tax on oil and gas companies so that it kicks in at lower profit levels, part of efforts to contain public discontent over growing corporate earnings at a time of rising living costs.
China lowered the stamp duty on stock trades for the first time since 2008, marking a major attempt to restore confidence in the world’s second-largest equity market.
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, plans to focus on flights to and from the kingdom, its chief executive officer told the Financial Times.
The UK’s main opposition party ruled out imposing a wealth tax in an apparent policy shift heading toward the next general election, the Sunday Telegraph reported, citing an interview.
