Europe’s central banker: Not adding to pinch with rate hike
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank is doubling down on the message that it’s…
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London house fire kills 2 women, 2 children; cause unclear
LONDON (AP) — Two women and two children have died in a house fire in London. The fire brigade says around 40 firefighters and six fire engines…
Continue Reading Disease control chief: “All of Germany is one big outbreak”
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The head of Germany’s disease control agency said Friday that the country has entered into a…
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China threatens Lithuania over Taiwan office opening
BEIJING (AP) — China is threatening to retaliate against Lithuania after the Baltic nation allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in its…
Continue Reading China threatens Lithuania over Taiwan office opening
BEIJING (AP) — China is threatening to retaliate against Lithuania after the Baltic nation allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in its…
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Austria announces Europe’s first nationwide vaccine mandate and reimposes lockdown as Covid-19 soars
By Nadine Schmidt and Stephanie Halasz, CNN Austria is going back into a national lockdown and plans to become the first country in Europe to make…
Continue ReadingAustria imposes national lockdown as Covid-19 crisis deepens
By Nadine Schmidt, CNN Austria will impose a national lockdown on Monday as Covid-19 cases soar, Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg announced Friday,…
Continue Reading US ends sanctions program on Burundi, noting reforms
By ELOGE WILLY KANEZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States has ended a sanctions program for Burundi, saying circumstances have…
Continue Reading Blinken eyes African crises, says continent must reform
BY MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling on African nations to heed warnings…
Continue Reading 39 Palestinian refugees seek asylum at Barcelona’s airport
By ARITZ PARRA and RENATA BRITO Associated Press MADRID (AP) — A group of 39 Palestinian refugees is seeking asylum in Spain after refusing to…
Continue Reading Seoul says Russian, Chinese warplanes enter air buffer zone
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it scrambled fighter jets to respond to a group of Russian and Chinese warplanes that entered its air…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes finalmente están a punto de aprobar el enorme proyecto de ley de gasto social de Biden
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes están a punto de aprobar el amplio proyecto de ley de gasto social y…
Continue Reading Facing surge, Austria will mandate COVID-19 shots, lock down
By EMILY SCHULTHEIS and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Austria has announced a national lockdown and a plan to mandate…
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Memphis police release photos of suspects in rapper Young Dolph’s fatal shooting
By Aya Elamroussi and Chris Boyette, CNN Memphis police have released surveillance photos of two suspects they believe killed rapper Young Dolph as…
Continue Reading Aaron Curry evolves from bust to coach on rise in Seattle
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Aaron Curry was known a decade ago as an NFL bust. He was the No. 4 pick of the 2009 draft and…
Continue Reading Taiwan acknowledges room to improve in COVID-19 response
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The task force in charge of Taiwan’s COVID-19 response has acknowledged that the island…
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Bryan Habana: Springboks great says he would have taken the knee as a player if he had the opportunity
By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN While South Africa’s rugby team has decided not to take a knee before games, former Springbok Bryan…
Continue Reading Bryan Habana: Springboks great says he would have taken the knee as a player if he had the opportunity
By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN While South Africa’s rugby team has decided not to take a knee before games, former Springbok Bryan…
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Defense attorney in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial sought a plea deal for one defendant and was declined, Arbery’s mother’s lawyer says
By Devon M. Sayers, Ryan Young and Jason Hanna, CNN A defense attorney for one of the three men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing asked…
Continue Reading Key aid group says Afghanistan’s most pressing need is cash
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Afghanistan is facing a looming humanitarian crisis as aid organizations…
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