China will lift 4-year ban on Australian lobster imports, Australia’s prime minister says
MELBOURNE, Australia -- China will resume importing Australian live lobsters by the end of the year, removing the final major...
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Workers’ rights: Sick pay and parental leave part of major overhaul
Getty ImagesMillions of people are set to get stronger protections from unfair dismissal from their first day in a job...
Lithuania votes in a weekend general election with many looking for change despite good economy
VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Despite economic successes, Lithuania’s center-right coalition could be replaced by the opposition Social Democrats and smaller center-left...
Pharma giant GSK to pay $2.2 to settle Zantac lawsuits
UK pharmaceutical giant GSK says it will pay as much as $2.2bn (£1.68bn) to settle thousands of cases in US...
Stock market today: Asian shares rise after Wall Street rally, and China promises a briefing
TOKYO -- Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, as market optimism got a perk from the record highs set on Wall...
‘I was evicted and lost £20,000 in a rent scam’
Sam Read/BBCCraig Spokes is rebuilding his life in Northampton and has a new job after losing almost £20,000A man said...
Close call at Nashville airport came after planes were directed to same runway, probe shows
WASHINGTON -- Investigators said Wednesday that air traffic controllers cleared an Alaska Airlines jet to take off from Nashville last...
Spain looks to immigrants to drive economy
BBCAsylum seekers such as these can find work in Spain six months after they have arrivedA group of Sub-Saharan African...
Disney World and Universal closures halt Orlando tourism as Milton approaches
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tourism in Orlando rapidly came to a standstill Wednesday with the main airport and at least three...
Polluted waste from Florida’s fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton’s fury
As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could...
