Japan’s next leader sets sights on wage hikes to fuel growth
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer MITO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s next prime minister says he believes raising incomes is the only way to…
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Covid surge after some Australians break lockdown to celebrate country’s biggest football event of the year
By Ben Westcott and Chandler Thornton, CNN Fans who gathered to watch two Victoria-based rivals play in one of Australia’s top sporting events…
Continue ReadingSingapore strategy of living with COVID raises concern, hope
By DAVID RISING and ANNABELLE LIANG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — As the island nation of Singapore pursues a strategy of “living with…
Continue ReadingSingapore strategy of living with COVID raises concern, hope
By DAVID RISING and ANNABELLE LIANG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — As the island nation of Singapore pursues a strategy of “living with…
Continue ReadingFor migrants in Greece, road to new life is through Albania
By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press IEROPIGI, Greece (AP) — A relatively smooth section of Greece’s rugged border with Albania is turning…
Continue ReadingWorld Bank chief in landmark Sudan visit, focuses on reforms
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The head of the World Bank has discussed Sudan’s daunting economic challenges with the…
Continue ReadingSenators push Facebook exec on Instagram policies for youth
By MARCY GORDON and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators have fired a barrage of criticism at a Facebook executive over…
Continue ReadingSenators push Facebook exec on Instagram policies for youth
By MARCY GORDON and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators have fired a barrage of criticism at a Facebook executive over…
Continue ReadingWoman who survived 1918 flu, world war succumbs to COVID
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Primetta Giacopini’s life began and ended with pandemics. The 105-year-old California woman was two years old…
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Covid surge after some Australians break lockdown to celebrate country’s biggest football event of the year
By Ben Westcott and Chandler Thornton, CNN Fans who gathered to watch two Victoria-based rivals play in one of Australia’s top sporting events…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Braves & Astros can clinch, MadBum in SanFran
By The Associated Press Atlanta can clinch its fourth consecutive NL East title Thursday night with a win at home over Philadelphia, which would…
Continue ReadingAs deaths rise, vaccine opponents find a foothold in Bosnia
By ELDAR EMRIC and SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Hospitals across Bosnia are again filling with COVID-19…
Continue ReadingVietnam to end virus lockdown in largest city after 3 months
By HAU DINH Associated Press VUNG TAU, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam will lift the lockdown in its largest city on Friday, ending nearly three months of…
Continue ReadingVietnam to end virus lockdown in largest city after 3 months
By HAU DINH Associated Press VUNG TAU, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam will lift the lockdown in its largest city on Friday, ending nearly three months of…
Continue ReadingRelatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America
By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada has…
Continue ReadingRelatives of family killed in Kabul missile strike are seeking resettlement in America
CNN By Anna Coren, Sandi Sidhu, Julia Hollingsworth and Ahmet Mengli, CNN Every day for the past month, Emal Ahmadi’s 7-year-old daughter Hada…
Continue ReadingHello Palou: IndyCar’s new champion a breath of fresh air
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer IndyCar crowned a new champion this season and the fresh-faced Spaniard has been a breath of fresh air. Alex…
Continue ReadingFormer Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer returns to Buckeye State
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Urban Meyer didn’t even try to downplay his homecoming. Jacksonville’s head coach…
Continue ReadingIsraeli FM Lapid heads to Bahrain for first official visit
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister has landed Bahrain for the first high-level visit to the small…
Continue ReadingSarkozy convicted by French court in campaign financing case
By SYLVIE CORBET and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy has been convicted and sentenced to a…
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