SenseTime hit with US investment ban as it prepares to go public
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business SenseTime’s big stock market debut may have hit a major snag because of tensions between the United States and…
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EXPLAINER: Why did China woo away Nicaragua from Taiwan?
BEIJING (AP) — Nicaragua’s decision to sever diplomatic links with Taiwan and recognize China leaves the self-governing island democracy with…
Continue ReadingUkrainian military long on morale but short on weaponry
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and threw its support behind separatists…
Continue ReadingYouTuber discovers submerged car of teens who disappeared 21 years ago
By Amy Simonson and Mallika Kallingal, CNN A scuba-diving YouTuber, who has made it his mission to find missing people, discovered the vehicle of two…
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Thursday’s Oregon prep basketball scores
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Baker 46, Homedale, Idaho 30 Bandon 49, Pilot Rock 27 Cascade Christian 42, New Hope Christian 23 Clatskanie 57, Portland…
Continue ReadingTunisia: LGBT activist’s assault by police seen as a pattern
By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Police violence is among the myriad challenges that LGBTQ people experience in Tunisia,…
Continue ReadingIsrael extends travel restrictions for a further 10 days
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli Prime Minister and Health Minister are extending Israel’s tough travel restrictions including its entry ban on…
Continue ReadingSuecia recupera los nombres de lugares que IKEA usa en sus productos
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Bolmen: tu escobilla para inodoro. Toftan: tu bote de basura. Misterhult: tu lámpara de bambú. Esos nombres…
Continue ReadingThe AP Interview: ‘We want justice’ on climate, Nakate says
By CARA ANNA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Climate activist Vanessa Nakate spoke to The Associated Press and reflected on the whirlwind…
Continue ReadingMyanmar government rebuts massacre reports as ‘conspiracy’
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-installed government has described as “fake news” reports that its troops…
Continue ReadingPalestinians freed after hunger strikes have lifelong damage
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press SILAT AL-DHAHR, West Bank (AP) — The few Palestinian prisoners who have succeeded in using prolonged hunger…
Continue ReadingAngry Tomlin initiates changes in Steelers’ 36-28 loss
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Never mind the comeback the Pittsburgh Steelers made in the second half. Mike Tomlin had seen…
Continue Reading‘I am dead here’: Lebanese join Mideast migrants to Europe
By BASSEM MROUE ASSOCIATED PRESS TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanese have been setting off from their country’s Mediterranean shore to attempt…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas dies at age 33
By Andy Rose, CNN Demaryius Thomas, who played 10 seasons in the NFL and is considered one of the best wide receivers in Denver Broncos history, was…
Continue ReadingPolice in China send girl, 14, back to parents who allegedly tried to sell her into marriage for $40,000
By Cheryl Ho, CNN Police in northwestern China broke up the wedding of a 14-year-old girl whose parents allegedly tried to sell her into marriage…
Continue ReadingUN: Afghanistan’s economy is collapsing `before our eyes’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that Afghanistan’s economic collapse “is…
Continue ReadingUN: Afghanistan’s economy is collapsing `before our eyes’
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that Afghanistan’s economic collapse “is…
Continue ReadingQuick shines with 27 saves as Kings smother Stars 4-0
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe and Arthur Kaliyev scored as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Dallas Stars 4-0.…
Continue ReadingPro Bowler, Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas dies at 33
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has died at the age of 33. Police in the Atlanta suburb…
Continue ReadingPro Bowler, Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas dies at 33
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has died at the age of 33. Police in the Atlanta suburb…
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