EU executive to propose extra cash, market access for countries hoping to join
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS The European Commission will shortly propose that the EU give more cash to countries
2023-09-28 22:49
Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona
Donald Trump ally Kari Lake, who's refused to acknowledge her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, is now running for U.S. Senate
2023-09-28 22:48
Macron proposes limited autonomy for France's Mediterranean island of Corsica
French President Emmanuel Macron is proposing granting limited autonomy for Corsica in a modest step toward nationalist sentiment on the Mediterranean island
2023-09-28 22:29
UK police are investigating the 'deliberate felling' of a famous tree at Hadrian's Wall
U.K. authorities say that a tree which had stood for nearly 200 years next to Hadrian’s Wall — a famous Roman landmark in northern England — was “deliberately felled” in an act of vandalism
2023-09-28 22:27
Nagorno-Karabakh will cease to exist from next year. How did this happen?
The self-declared republic of Nagorno-Karabakh will cease to exist from next year after its president signed a decree dissolving state institutions following its defeat by Azerbaijan.
2023-09-28 22:17
Baton Rouge police tortured detainees in 'Brave Cave,' lawsuits allege
The FBI in Louisiana has been asked to assist the Baton Rouge Police Department in its criminal and internal investigation after attorneys filed a second federal lawsuit against the department, several officers and the city in connection with an alleged torture warehouse dubbed the "Brave Cave," according to a complaint.
2023-09-28 21:18
Senate unanimously passes formal dress code
The US Senate has passed a resolution formalizing business attire as the proper dress code for the floor of the chamber by unanimous consent.
2023-09-28 20:58
US government estimates last quarter's economic growth was 2.1%, unchanged from previous estimate
The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, extending its sturdy performance in the face of higher interest rates, the government said Thursday, leaving its previous estimate unchanged
2023-09-28 20:53
US guitarist Al Di Meola suffers a heart attack on stage in Romania but is now in a stable condition
The award-winning U.S. guitarist Al Di Meola has suffered a heart attack while performing in Romania’s capital
2023-09-28 20:27
Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 'Harry Potter' movies, dies at age 82
Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of eight “Harry Potter” films, has died
2023-09-28 20:26
Israel reopens Gaza crossings, lets Palestinians back to work after two weeks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) -Israel reopened crossing points with Gaza on Thursday, allowing thousands of Palestinian workers to get
2023-09-28 19:58
Taiwan launches the island's first domestically made submarine for testing
Taiwan’s president has launched the island’s first domestically made submarine for testing
2023-09-28 19:29