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Market Freeze: 60% of UK Homes Unsold as Mortgage Rate Spikes Price Out Buyers

LONDON — Three out of every five homes listed for sale in the UK since January remain stuck on the market, as volatile mortgage rates and stubbornly high asking prices create a massive bottleneck for...

Sweet Resilience: Why NYC’s Candy Stores are Booming in a Brutal Retail

NEW YORK — With US consumer confidence hitting historic lows and inflation squeezing household budgets, mainstream retailers across the country are facing a brutal squeeze. Yet, against all economic...

Germany Races for 2030 Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Amid Surging Global Energy Crisis

BERLIN — Germany is facing a high-stakes race against time to completely transform its industrial backbone. As Europe’s largest consumer of coal for power generation and the fourth largest globally...

Landmark Test Case Challenges Labor System for 300,000 Disabled Germans

MÜNSTER, Germany — A historic legal battle is unfolding in the Münster Labour Court that could fundamentally dismantle how Germany treats hundreds of thousands of disabled individuals in the...

Sci-Fi Sham: ’47 Ronin’ Director Sentenced to 2.5 Years for

NEW YORK — Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison after being convicted of a brazen scheme that defrauded streaming giant Netflix out of $11...

Exiled Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years in US Prison for

NEW YORK — Guo Wengui, the flamboyant former Chinese real estate tycoon turned political dissident, has been sentenced to 30 years in a United States federal prison. The decisive ruling concludes a...

A New Era for Higher Education: University of West London to Open Sri Lanka’s

By: Liora Simon COLOMBO — Sri Lanka’s higher education landscape is set for a historic transformation following the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ANC Education and...