Chinese ambassador to US makes 'strong protests' to White House over Biden comments
Chinese Ambassador to the US Xie Feng "made serious representations and strong protests to senior officials of the White House and the US Department of State on June 21" following President Joe Biden's comments likening Chinese President Xi Jinping to a dictator, the embassy said in a statement urging the United States to "take earnest action" or "bear all the consequences."
2023-06-22 22:52
Four boats with 227 migrants rescued in Spain's Canary Islands in 24 hours
By Borja Suarez ARGUINEGUIN, Spain A total of 227 migrants were rescued on Thursday near Spain's Canary Islands,
2023-06-22 22:52
Warren Buffett's charitable giving tops $51 billion
By Jonathan Stempel Warren Buffett has donated another $4.64 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to five charities, boosting
2023-06-22 22:25
A strike on Russian-controlled bridge doesn't change much itself. But it may indicate a more potent strategy.
Almost as if to answer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement the counteroffensive is "slower" than some might have imagined, a pinpoint strike hit a key pair of bridges for Russia's occupation. The Chonhar bridges are both rail and road crossings, and head from the northeast of occupied Crimea to Ukraine's main target in this counteroffensive: occupied Zaporizhzhia region.
2023-06-22 22:18
Home sales inch up in May amid record-low inventory and biggest annual drop in prices since 2011
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May and the national median sale price posted its biggest annual drop in more than a decade, even as the supply of available properties sank to an all-time low
2023-06-22 22:17
Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case
The Supreme Court has ruled against the Navajo Nation in a dispute involving water from the drought-stricken Colorado River
2023-06-22 22:16
Red Rocks Amphitheater hail storm injures nearly 100 ahead of planned Louis Tomlinson concert
Nearly 100 people attending a planned concert Wednesday evening at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre near Denver were injured after being pelted with large hail during severe storms that moved across the area, the West Metro Fire Department said.
2023-06-22 21:57
Stock market today: Wall Street follows global markets lower after more rate hikes
Wall Street followed global markets lower early Thursday as countries around the world cranked up interest rates one day after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress he believes inflation still isn’t under control
2023-06-22 21:54
Bolsonaro’s political future hangs in the balance as Brazilian court case begins
Brazil’s top electoral court has started hearing a case that could torpedo the political future of former President Jair Bolsonaro by rendering him ineligible for public office for eight years
2023-06-22 21:51
Rapper Quando Rondo jailed on drug, gang charges in Georgia
The rapper Quando Rondo has been jailed after being indicted on drug and gang charges in his hometown of Savannah, Georgia
2023-06-22 21:50
German rail union threatens open-ended strikes over pay dispute
A German rail workers’ union says it will ask its members to vote on all-out strike action after long-running salary talks with the main national railway operator broke down
2023-06-22 21:28
One person remains missing after central Paris gas explosion leaves dozens injured
Six people remain in a critical condition and one person is missing after a gas explosion in central Paris on Wednesday, the Paris prosecutor's office told CNN on Thursday.
2023-06-22 21:25