Paris has been named the world's most expensive city to live in alongside Hong Kong and Singapore.
The three cities were given joint first place in a report by The Economist Intelligence Unit.
Venezuelan capital Caracas and Damascus in Syria were named the cheapest places to be a resident.
Oliver Whitfield-Miocic explains why it costs a pretty penny to be a Parisian.
Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
US President Donald Trump on Thursday authorised economic and travel sanctions targeting people who work on International Criminal Court investigations of US citizens or US allies such as Israel, repeating action he took during his first term.
Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger
The Trump administration’s effort to slash and reshape American foreign aid is crippling the intricate global system that aims to prevent and respond to famine.
Israel withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
Israel has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following the footsteps of the United States, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday.
House Democrats push security probe of Elon Musk's team
Democrats on the US House oversight committee on Thursday called for an investigation of potential national security threats posed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Iran's first drone carrier joins the Revolutionary Guards' fleet
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have received the country's first ship capable of launching drones and helicopters at sea, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday.
