EU proposal on using frozen Russian funds delayed to September
BRUSSELS A European Commission proposal to use frozen public Russian assets to help finance Ukraine will not be
2023-07-20 23:25
US House Speaker McCarthy denies deal with Trump to expunge impeachments
WASHINGTON U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday said he did not make any promises to
2023-07-20 23:25
Peru Says All Road Blockades Have Been Lifted After Day of Protests
Peru’s highway authority Sutran said on Thursday morning that all road blockades had been lifted, a day after
2023-07-20 23:21
Public funding for King Charles III and royals has been recalculated due to windfarm deal profits
The U.K. Treasury says the amount of public funding for King Charles III and the royal family’s official duties has been recalculated for next year because of an unexpected profit boost from offshore wind farms on the monarch’s Crown Estate
2023-07-20 23:20
Home searched in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing is tied to uncle of long-dead suspect
A home searched by Las Vegas police investigating the drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur is tied to the uncle of a long-dead suspect in the killing
2023-07-20 23:18
Watch live as wildfires continue to rage in Greece during Europe’s record-breaking heatwave
Watch a live view of Mandra, Greece, where wildfires continue to rage amid a record-breaking summer heatwave in Europe. Smoke continues to rise across the sky on Thursday 20 July, while sizzling temperatures have swept across the continent in recent days and the hot weather has taken hold across many popular holiday hotspots in the Mediterranean. Much of southern Europe has been in the high 30s, while some parts of southern Italy and areas in Greece have been in the low-to-mid 40s, which is eight to 12 degrees above the seasonal average for the region. Notably, firefighters battled a blaze in Rhodes, threatening to stoke tinderbox conditions across the country. The Greek meteorological service had warned of a heightened risk of fires from Thursday. Elsewhere, thousands have also been evacuated in the Canary Islands and Switzerland in recent days, as southern Europe is gripped by ongoing wildfires and extreme heat caused by the fossil-fuel-driven climate crisis. Read More European heatwave - latest updates as record temperatures continue What is driving the record-breaking global heatwaves across three continents? Families unable to cancel summer holidays despite extreme heat warnings and wildfires
2023-07-20 22:59
George Soros' Open Society Foundations plan to limit their grantmaking until February
Open Society Foundations said Wednesday that they plan to limit new grantmaking until February, as the nonprofits transition to a new operating model
2023-07-20 22:56
US airstrike kills 5 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia
The US military killed five al-Shabaab militants in a "collective self-defense airstrike" in Somalia, US Africa Command announced Thursday.
2023-07-20 22:56
Tim Hardaway Sr. Thinks Bol Bol Is Better Than Victor Wembanyama
A wild statement.
2023-07-20 22:55
Diamondbacks manager backs Ronald Acuña over his own pitcher for unnecessary drama
Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Kevin Ginkel walked Ronald Acuña back to third base, creating some unnecessary drama with the Braves star.The Diamondbacks and Ginkel would get the last laugh, as they won 5-3, taking the first two games of their series against Atlanta. However, the bat...
2023-07-20 22:55
Biden visits shipyard to put wind in re-election sails
President Joe Biden on Thursday visits a shipyard symbolizing the industrial boom he hopes will put wind in his re-election campaign's sails, even if polls show most Americans cool on...
2023-07-20 22:53
U.S. House passes bill allowing older pilots, other aviation reforms
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to raise the mandatory commercial pilot retirement age
2023-07-20 22:52