WORLD REGIONS

Saudi Arabian Oil Co., also known as Aramco, announced it earned a record-high profit of $161.1 billion during 2022 following higher crude oil prices that soared mostly during Q3.

In the UK the Saudi Public Investment Fund promised that it was not state controlled, but in American court the Fund has said the opposite, raising questions of its legitamacy.

UK consumers cost of buying food has soared 17.1%. Products with fastest growing prices include milk, eggs, and butter as the United Kingdom faces a cost-of-living crisis.

U.K. environment secretary Therese Coffey touched off a firestorm by suggesting the British public work more as skyrocketing inflation grips the United Kingdom.

Geoff Murphy, an Australian tourist, recounted accidentally buying $1700 of wine in Bali, Indonesia before discovering the expensive charge to his bank account the next morning.

A Japanese fusion restaurant in Melbourne, Australia reportedly turned Russell Crowe and his girlfriend away because the couple was wearing tennis attire ran afoul of the dress code.

U.K. Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch on Tuesday slammed President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act as "protectionist" and warned it could cause supply chains to fail.

The Newmont Corporation has made an indicative $16.9 billion takeover offer for Australia's top goldminer Newcrest Mining to combine the goldmining companies’ assets in China and Australia.

The Reserve Bank of Australia announced King Charles III will not be printed on the country's $5 notes following the transition from currency featuring Queen Elizabeth II.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to protests against his proposed judicial reforms, which he believes will boost the Israeli economy and strengthen democracy.

A New Zealand-bound flight from Dubai had to land where it started after it was forced to turn around halfway into the nearly 9,000-mile flight Saturday local time.

Husband and wife Hudson and Emily Crider of Pennsylvania have traveled all around the world without breaking the bank. Here's how they've been doing it on a budget.

Virginia Giuffre reportedly secured a book deal with a publisher for a manuscript detailing alleged sexual abuse she suffered from Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Prince Andrew.

Twitter is facing legal action from the Crown Estate in the U.K. in connection to rent the social media company allegedly owes for its London office.

Two men have been charged with protecting the ownership of a $90 million owned by a Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg, authorities said.

Qantas Airways suffered a second in-flight incident in two days after a plane traveling from Sydney to Fiji turned around over a "potential mechanical issue."

Kim Kardashian bought a cross pendant worn by the late Princess Diana to a charity gala in 1987. The amethyst and diamond Attallah Cross sold for $197, 453 at a Sotheby's auction.

Britain's Office for National Statistics released data earlier this week showing that inflation during the month of December fell to 10.5%.

A Boeing 737-888 plane operated by Qantas Airways landed safely in Sydney, Australia after its crew reported an engine malfunction and mayday call.