Korea Names BIS Veteran, Financial Stability Expert as BOK Head
(Bloomberg) — South Korea nominated Shin Hyun Song as the nation’s next central bank governor, charging the senior Bank for ...
Month: March 2026
World News in Brief: West Bank displacement, Cuba fuel crisis, sexual abuse safeguards, new ‘humancentric’ AI advocate
According to the UN human rights office, UNHCR, more than 36,000 Palestinians were displaced in the year to October 2025 ...
Young British dual nationals barred from flights home over new passport rules
More British dual nationals have been stranded abroad after being refused entry on return flights under new UK border rules. ...
Middle East war risks becoming unpredictable, Switzerland warns
The Middle East war risks becoming unpredictable in terms of its duration and outcome, Switzerland's foreign minister said in an ...
Results from the second round of France’s local elections
France goes to the polls again on Sunday for the crucial second round of voting in French local elections, with ...
AI videos of sexualised black women removed from TikTok after BBC investigation
The BBC, working in collaboration with analysts Jeremy Carrasco and Angel Nulani from Riddance, has identified 60 such accounts, mainly ...
YouTube’s New Parental Controls Allow Blocking Or Limiting Kids From Watching ‘Shorts’
Parents can also set 'Bedtime' and 'Take A Break' reminders for their children, which joins the lineup of existing options ...
‘No matter what’, UN Women vows to stay in Afghanistan, amid deepening rights crisis
The agency is operating in what it describes as the world’s most severe women’s rights crisis, where women are nearly ...
Commission approves new geographical indications from Germany and Slovakia
The European Commission has approved the addition of ‘Kräuterhefe' from Germany in the register of Traditional Speciality Guaranteed (TSG) as ...