Gold rises above $2,100 to highest level ever as traders bet on interest rate cuts
Gold futures settled at the highest level ever on Monday as traders bet the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in the second half of the year.
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Ukraine war live updates: Berlin accuses Russia of 'information war' in first reaction to Russian leak of German military call
This is CNBC's live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.
Outrage at ‘whites only’ party spurs Sri Lanka to scrap long-term visas for Russians, Ukrainians
It follows outrage over a “whites only” event advertised at a Russian-run nightclub on the Indian Ocean island.
Turkey's ex-president slams U.S. 'double standards' on Israel, Ukraine
ISTANBUL -- Turkey's former President Abdullah Gul criticized the U.S. and its allies for playing a "dangerous game" with their "hypocritical double standards" on Israel and Russia, saying their policies would lead to them "isolating themselves from the rest of the world."
Death toll rises from Russian drone strike on Ukrainian port city, as China's envoy tours Moscow
The death toll rose to 10 on Sunday from a Russian drone strike that destroyed an apartment block in Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa the previous day when a local official reported that the body of a third child was pulled from the rubble, along with that of the child's mother.
Nazi rescue of Mussolini a US model for Zelensky
On July 25, 1943, Benito Mussolini, after being voted out of power by his own Grand Council, was called to a conference with King Vittorio Emanuele in the Villa Ada park at the special bunker known as the Villa Ada Savoia.
‘MH370 is not history’: 10 years on, Malaysia seeks to revive Ocean Infinity’s jet search
He made the comment at a Kuala Lumpur memorial event where relatives of those missing made an impassioned appeal to officials to restart the lapsed search for their loved ones, which remains one of the biggest mysteries in aviation history.
Space superpower Russia falls down to earth
TOKYO -- Russia, once a leader in the space business, has become a mere shadow of its former self.