Month: April 2022

A new e-levy of 1.5% on all electronic payments comes into force despite widespread opposition.

Former interpreters say their families face major bureaucratic hurdles in effort to reach Canada.

We can’t independently verify the numbers, but the NUG says that more than 8,000 soldiers and police officers have defected. Some go right back into battle for the opposition, or work as police officers, while others bolster the People’s Embrace recruitment effort and some simply choose to lead civilian lives.

Warren Buffett gave Berkshire Hathaway investors a few details Saturday about how he spent more than $50 billion earlier this year and again reassured them that the company he built will endure long after the 91-year-old billionaire is gone. Tens of thousands of investors packed an Omaha arena Saturday to listen to Buffett and Berkshire’s …

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As the West goes after the assets of Russian oligarchs, the ripples are being felt across the industry.

Denmark has been welcoming Ukrainian refugees since the start of the Russian invasion and the Danish government has just passed a law that will allow them to stay for up to two years. But at the same time, the government has also been working on plans to reduce the number of non-European asylum seekers. Now …

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Ros Atkins looks at why the Chinese government remains committed to its policy of eliminating all outbreaks of coronavirus.