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Adani stocks fall in India on fraud, stock manipulation claims

Adani stocks fall in India on fraud, stock manipulation claims

Asia's richest man Gautam Adani saw his net worth drop six billion dollars on Wednesday after a US investment firm accused him of "brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud".

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Hundreds protest S.Africa energy crisis

Hundreds protest S.Africa energy crisis

Hundreds of people took to the streets in Johannesburg on Wednesday to protest a prolonged energy crisis causing record power cuts in South Africa.

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Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage

Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage

US tech giant Microsoft said on Wednesday it was working to fix a networking problem that had left users across the world struggling to access tools like Outlook and Teams.

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EasyJet hikes profit forecast on demand boom

EasyJet hikes profit forecast on demand boom

British airline EasyJet hiked Wednesday its annual profit guidance after record demand and falling quarterly losses, as customers prioritise holidays and shrug off the cost-of-living crisis.

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Struggling Momota exits Indonesia Masters at first hurdle

Struggling Momota exits Indonesia Masters at first hurdle

Kento Momota crashed out in the first round of badminton's Indonesia Masters on Wednesday, just the latest early exit for the two-time world champion.

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One dead as heavy snow and record cold hit Japan

One dead as heavy snow and record cold hit Japan

Tourists revelled in wintry scenes across Japan on Wednesday, as much of the country was blanketed by snow in a cold snap that has killed at least one person and disrupted travel.

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Retired NATO general faces ex-PM in Czech presidential run-off

Retired NATO general faces ex-PM in Czech presidential run-off

A retired NATO general leads a billionaire ex-premier going into the Czech presidential run-off that starts Friday, following an election campaign that saw Russia's war in Ukraine take centre stage.

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Paul ends Shelton fairytale to reach Australian Open semi-finals

Paul ends Shelton fairytale to reach Australian Open semi-finals

Tommy Paul beat Ben Shelton to reach a maiden Grand Slam semi-final and end his fellow American's fairytale run at the Australian Open on Wednesday.

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Tanzania opposition stalwart Lissu to return from exile

Tanzania opposition stalwart Lissu to return from exile

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was heading home from exile on Wednesday to "write a new chapter" following the president's lifting of a ban on political assembly.

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Sabalenka battles 'tough moments' to reach Australian Open semis

Sabalenka battles 'tough moments' to reach Australian Open semis

Aryna Sabalenka said she had to overcome "a lot of really tough moments" on Wednesday against a dogged Donna Vekic to reach her maiden Australian Open semi-final.

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