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Storm leaves thousands without power in Crimea
Storm leaves thousands without power in Crimea
Economy
by  AFP

Over 400,000 people in Crimea were left without power on Monday, after hurricane force winds and heavy rains battered the Russian-annexed peninsula over the weekend. More than two thousand towns and villages on the Ukrainian mainland were also left without power due to bad weather on Monday, Kyiv's government said.

UK announces almost £30 bn of private investment at CEO summit
UK announces almost £30 bn of private investment at CEO summit
Economy
by  AFP

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday announced £29.5 billion ($37.2 billion) of private funding for new UK projects as more than 200 CEOs descended on London for the 2023 Global Investment Summit. Investments announced on Monday included £10 billion over the next four years from Australian fund IFM Investors "for large-scale infrastructure and energy transition projects".