Model who criticized Myanmar’s military fears repatriation
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A model from Myanmar denounced her country’s military rulers last year from the stage of a beauty…
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Soccer club changes kickoff time in energy-saving trial
MANSFIELD, England (AP) — An English soccer club has brought forward the kickoff time of one of its league games as a trial run amid efforts to…
Continue Reading Denmark to allow ‘significantly reduced’ mink production
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says a temporary ban on mink breeding will expire Jan. 1,…
Continue ReadingOktoberfest is back. But religious politicians in this country want it banned
Heather Chen, CNN The world’s largest beer festival is finally back after a two year dry spell but politicians in one country are still against…
Continue ReadingBreyer warns justices that some opinions could ‘bite you in the back’ in exclusive interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace
By Devan Cole, CNN Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is warning his colleagues against “writing too rigidly” in their…
Continue Reading UN rights experts present evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A team of experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body to look into rights violations…
Continue ReadingFormer official pleads guilty in welfare fraud scheme where money was funneled to prominent Mississippians including Brett Favre
By Melissa Alonso and Dianne Gallagher, CNN A former top state official in Mississippi pleaded guilty Thursday to state and federal charges in…
Continue Reading Interview: Sudan’s ruling general won’t run in elections
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sudan’s ruling military general, who mounted a coup nearly a year ago, said he will not run in…
Continue Reading 1 dead, more than 20 missing after boat sinks off Cambodia
By SOPHENG CHEANG and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two Cambodian crew members abandoned their boat with 41 Chinese…
Continue Reading Spanish police seize 15 tons of Moroccan hashish, arrest 49
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Civil Guard says it seized 14 metric tons (15.4 tons) of hashish from Morocco and arrested 49 people as it smashed a major…
Continue Reading Syrian official says so far, 77 dead in migrant boat sinking
By FAY ABUELGASIM and BILAL HUSSEIN Associated Press ARIDA BORDER CROSSING, Lebanon (AP) — At least 77 people were killed when a boat carrying…
Continue ReadingAs Hurricane Fiona passes near Bermuda, Canadians on the Atlantic coast are on guard
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A deadly hurricane that battered multiple island nations in the Caribbean this week is now impacting Bermuda before crashing…
Continue ReadingHurricane Fiona likely to be ‘extreme weather event’ as it barrels toward eastern Canada, forecasters warn
By Aya Elamroussi, Theresa Waldrop and Christina Maxouris, CNN Deadly Hurricane Fiona has weakened slightly to a Category 3 storm but is still…
Continue Reading15 jugadoras de la Selección de España renunciaron al equipo nacional
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Quince jugadoras de la selección nacional femenina de España renunciaron, dijo el jueves la Real Federación…
Continue Reading Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelers
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader announced the city would no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine in…
Continue Reading After 90 years, German bakery to close as energy costs soar
By DANIEL NIEMANN Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — A family-run bakery in the German city of Cologne is turning off its ovens for good…
Continue Reading New twist in Pogba extortion probe, with brother’s videos
By JOHN LEICESTER and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A police investigation into allegations that France soccer star Paul Pogba was…
Continue Reading Pakistan battles disease surge as flood deaths surpass 1,600
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has deployed thousands more doctors and medics to battle the outbreak of disease as the…
Continue Reading French parliament takes on sexual misconduct, amid scandals
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament speaker on Thursday released the first public accounting of complaints to a…
Continue Reading UK cuts taxes, boosts spending, accelerating pound’s slide
By DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new government has announced a sweeping plan of tax cuts it…
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