Venice floods: ‘City on its knees’
Italy's government will declare a state of emergency on Thursday as water levels in Venice remain high. Damage costs are now being estimated at hundreds of millions of euros.…
Investigators link MH17 plane crash to Russian officials
Dutch investigators say they have intercepted telephone calls that implicate the Russian government in the MH17 downing over Ukraine in 2014.…
One dead, six injured in suspected suicide bombing at Indonesia police station
A suspected suicide bombing outside a police station in Indonesia's city of Medan has left at least one attacker dead and six other people wounded, authorities say.…
Israel: Islamic Jihad commander killed in IDF airstrike
Barrages of rockets were fired towards southern Israel from Gaza, shortly after the Islamic Jihad group confirmed the death of Bahaa Abu el-Atta. Air-raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv. Germany condemned the…
Chile protests: hundreds of thousands take part as peso hits record low
Unrest has been ongoing for almost a month and now it is starting to hit the nation's currency. Tear gas and water cannon have been used by police as a way of…
Trump impeachment inquiry hears new claims
Lawmakers were told of an overheard conversation in which US President Donald Trump seemed preoccupied with an investigation into his domestic political rival. They also heard about "irregular" Ukraine policy channels.…
Yemi Osinbajo on how Nigeria can leverage diaspora resources for growth
At the 2019 Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit, Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo speaks on how Nigeria can leverage Diaspora resources for economic growth.…
Africa Investment Forum: Ekiti State Governor Fayemi on creating an enabling environment for investment
Speaking to the Governor of Ekiti State in Nigeria and Chairman of the Nigeria’s Governors Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor explored details such as the pipeline of deals coming…
Nigeria’s sandwich generation: stuck in the middle
It's pay day in Nigeria and for many young professionals that means one thing: they need to give their parents an often substantial chunk of their earnings. In a country with no…
Like or Dislike? Instagram to test hiding “likes” in the US
Like or Dislike? Instagram to test hiding "likes" in the US…