The French financial services major, BNP Paribas, disclosed on Thursday a first-quarter pre-tax income of €4.36 billion ($4.67 billion), showing growth from €4.06 billion in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net income, however, slightly …
BASF’s weak sales pushes first quarter profit lower
The German chemical company BASF said on Thursday that its first-quarter net income dropped to €1.37 billion ($1.47 billion) from last year’s €1.56 billion – a 12.4% decline. Earnings per share were €1.53, lower than €1.75 in the prior year. Earnings B…
American ship shot down ballistic missile launched by Houthis in Red Sea
Houthis attempted to attack US ships and commercial vessels, but thanks to the coordinated efforts of the international coalition forces, the militants’ attack was repelled, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). It is reported that American mi…
American ship shot down ballistic missile launched by Houthis in Red Sea
Houthis attempted to attack US ships and commercial vessels, but thanks to the coordinated efforts of the international coalition forces, the militants’ attack was repelled, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). It is reported that American mi…
American ship shot down ballistic missile launched by Houthis in Red Sea
Houthis attempted to attack US ships and commercial vessels, but thanks to the coordinated efforts of the international coalition forces, the militants’ attack was repelled, according to the US Central Command (CENTCOM). It is reported that American mi…
Crushing West Ham blow with Chelsea reportedly eyeing Steidten’s number 1 manager target
West Ham United’s Ruben Amorim dream really could be dead and buried now, after a new report made a claim about one of our London rivals. Ruben Amorim is believed to be the number one target for West Ham United director of football Tim Steidten, with t…
Puigdemont agradece el apoyo a Pujol tras afirmar que lo votará en las elecciones catalanas
El candidato de Junts+ a las elecciones catalanas, Carles Puigdemont, ha agradecido al expresidente de la Generalitat Jordi Pujol que afirmase que lo votará en los comicios del próximo 12 de mayo: “Gracias, presidente Pujol”. En un apunte en ‘X’ recogi…
Sudan: Sexual violence against women at terrifying levels
An investigation by Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, The New Arab’s Arabic-language sister edition, reveals that members of the Sudanese paramilitary organisation the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are abducting, sexually assaulting, exploiting and selling women and gi…
Up to 100 pilot whales stranded in Western Australia
Between 50 and 100 pilot whales became stranded off the coast of Western Australia on Thursday, local authorities said. Western Australia’s parks and wildlife authority DBCA said the whales became stranded in shallow waters near the small town of Dunsb…
Five teenagers charged with terrorism after Sydney church stabbing
Five teenagers were charged with terrorism offences amid an ongoing investigation into the stabbing of two people at a Sydney church earlier in April, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Thursday. “Five juveniles have been charged as the Joint …