Sex, drugs and tourism: Amsterdam’s ‘stay away’ campaign targets troublesome visitors

Editor’s Note — Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. Amsterdam (CNN) — It’s barely dusk on a cold Saturday afternoon in early December. But Amsterdam’s Red Light … Read more

Russia targets critical infrastructure in drone attacks on Kyiv and its region: officials

Local residents carry their belongings as they leave their home ruined in the Saturday Russian rocket attack in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, on January 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Russia has been targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure in a series of drone attacks early on January 2 on Kyiv and the region surrounding it, officials said. Russia … Read more

Ukraine struggles to restore power as Russia targets energy grid

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth Publishing date: Nov 25, 2022  •  27 minutes ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Article content KYIV — Much of Ukraine remained without heat or power after the most devastating Russian air strikes on its energy grid so far, … Read more

World Cup: Giroud targets scoring record as France faces Denmark

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Group D – France v Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar – November 22, 2022 France’s Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring their second goal with Ousmane Dembele REUTERS/Matthew Childs DOHA – Olivier Giroud will bid to become France’s all-time top scorer when they … Read more

Halfords targets UK over-50s as it seeks to fill 1,000 roles

Halfords is aiming to recruit 1,000 car technicians by targeting retirees and women as UK businesses compete for skilled workers amid chronic labour shortages. The bike and car parts seller set out plans to offer apprenticeships to over-50s, who quit work during the pandemic, as well as attract more women, ex-offenders and disadvantaged youth into … Read more

Chinese Mining Deals Under Review as Congo Targets Windfall Profits

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The Democratic Republic of Congo wants a mining deal it signed with China more than a decade ago to be reworked, with a view to securing all the funding that was pledged for infrastructure projects and a share of windfall profits. Author of the article: Bloomberg News David Malingha Publishing … Read more

Tesla’s Sinking Shares Leave Wall Street Analyst Targets in Dust

(Bloomberg) — The rapid selloff in Tesla Inc. shares has left most price targets from ever-bullish Wall Street analysts seemingly obsolete. Most Read from Bloomberg The yawning gap means Tesla shares need to rally a whopping 80% to hit the median analyst target price — the second widest on the Nasdaq 100 Index, just behind … Read more

Türkiye bombs ‘terrorist’ targets in Syria and Iraq — RT World News

The Turkish Air Force has struck a number of targets linked to Kurdish groups in northern Syria and Iraq, the country’s defense minister, Hulusi Akar, said on Sunday. The raids followed last week’s deadly terrorist attack in downtown Istanbul, Türkiye’s most populous city. “Terrorists’ shelters, bunkers, caves, tunnels, and warehouses were successfully destroyed,” Akar said, adding … Read more

APEC host Thailand targets progress on trade amid geopolitical tensions

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Poppy Mcpherson and Panu Wongcha-Um Publishing date: Nov 18, 2022  •  5 minutes ago  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Article content BANGKOK — Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum wrap up talks on Saturday, as host Thailand seeks to focus the 21-member … Read more

South Korea simulates strikes on North’s targets  — RT World News

The training was launched hours after Pyongyang fired an apparent ballistic weapon South Korean F-35А jet fighters practiced hitting mock North Korean missile launcher vehicles with laser-guided bombs during a joint exercise with the US on Friday. The drill took place hours after Pyongyang fired an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile, according to the South Korean … Read more