It appears to have taken a few weeks for current homeowners to realize mortgage rates had dropped dramatically. And when they did, they acted. Applications to refinance a home loan surged 35% last week, compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. They were up a…
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing’s recovery after meeting with the manufacturer’s new chief executive. It’s an upbeat…
German authorities have issued an international arrest warrant for a Ukrainian man suspected of carrying out the explosions that damaged…
The last operating public hospital in Sudan’s North Darfur state is at risk of closure, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned…
A German military base near the western city of Cologne was temporarily closed on Wednesday as authorities investigated the possible…
Toomaj Salehi, the Iranian dissident rapper who escaped the death penalty earlier this summer has been cleared entirely of the original…
People in Kiribati went to the polls on Wednesday for the first round of voting in a national election expected…
As Kyiv’s forces advance farther into Russia following their surprise incursion last week, Ukrainians living near the border are watching with…
Conflict between elephants and humans is a growing, and potentially deadly, problem in some parts of India. Now, the state…
Japanese railways and airlines are canceling services as Typhoon Ampil gathers strength in the western Pacific, with the storm expected…