By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 246,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because faulty wiring harnesses can make them brake unexpectedly, sometimes while in traffic. The recall comes three days after The Associated Press reported that 47 people had complained to U.S. safety regulators about the
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 246,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because faulty wiring harnesses can make them brake unexpectedly, sometimes while in traffic. The recall comes three days after The Associated Press reported that 47 people had complained to U.S. safety regulators about the
Continue ReadingFiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Ukrainian fashion brand Milla Nova, known for its decadent wedding gowns, is now producing attire for the country’s soldiers and medical workers, as Russia continues to launch its brutal attack on the country. Stocked in bridal boutiques across 50 countries including the US, UK, France and China, employees of Milla Nova
Continue ReadingBy KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have released three employees of Afghanistan’s largest television station who were detained over a report that the country’s new rulers had banned all broadcasts of foreign drama series. The three from TOLO TV were taken from the station on Thursday night. Head of the
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Russia’s request to freeze a FIFA ban on its soccer teams ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifying playoffs has been denied. FIFA says the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the Russian soccer federation’s bid for an urgent interim ruling to freeze the ban
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Russia’s request to freeze a FIFA ban on its soccer teams ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifying playoffs has been denied. FIFA says the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the Russian soccer federation’s bid for an urgent interim ruling to freeze the ban
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN It’s early in March Madness, but we may not see a bigger shock in the men’s NCAA tournament than Thursday night’s stunning result. The No. 2-seeded Kentucky Wildcats were stunned by No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s, being beaten 85-79 in overtime in Indianapolis. Daryl Banks III scored 27 points as the
Continue ReadingBy RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A Belgian businessman sanctioned by the U.S. over allegations of illicit gold trade in Congo said Friday the action undermines efforts to improve transparency in a region seeing rising official exports of the mineral. The U.S. announced sanctions late Thursday targeting Alain Goetz and African Gold
Continue ReadingHONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s cumulative coronavirus infections have exceeded 1 million as the city grapples with a widespread outbreak that has killed more people than the reported COVID-19 deaths in all of mainland China. Nearly 97% of the cases come from Hong Kong’s current wave, which began in December. Since Feb. 9, nearly
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Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Unions are protesting at British ports after major ferry operator P&O Ferries fired 800 U.K. crew members to replace them with cheaper contract staff. P&O has canceled all its ferry crossings between Britain and continental Europe, threatening to disrupt the movement of travelers and
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Unions are protesting at British ports after major ferry operator P&O Ferries fired 800 U.K. crew members to replace them with cheaper contract staff. P&O has canceled all its ferry crossings between Britain and continental Europe, threatening to disrupt the movement of travelers and
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv Condenan a manifestantes antigubernamentales de Cuba a penas de hasta 30 años de prisión. La administración de Biden se prepara para una posible migración masiva en la frontera entre EE.UU. y México. ¿Qué significan los aumentos de las tasas de interés? Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — A doctor’s union says that nearly 200 people have been wounded in the latest protests to erupt in the Sudanese capital over deteriorating economic conditions following a military take-over. The Sudan’s Doctors Committee issued a statement saying that 187 people were wounded in clashes with police in Khartoum on Thursday, 70 of
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Arnold Schwarzenegger, exgobernador de California, hizo un llamado apasionado al pueblo ruso en un video publicado en las redes sociales, pidiéndoles que resistan la desinformación de su país mientras continúa la devastadora invasión de Ucrania. Schwarzenegger dijo que estaba “enviando este mensaje a través de varios canales diferentes” para los ciudadanos y
Continue ReadingRussian President Vladimir Putin has praised his country’s troops at a huge rally at a Moscow stadium as Russian forces continue to press their attacks on Ukrainian cities with shelling and missiles. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again appealed to Putin to hold talks with him directly. Zelenskyy says that more than 9,000 people were able
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Continue ReadingBy Mark Thompson, CNN Business Britain has banned Russian state TV channel RT, saying it was incapable of providing impartial coverage of the war in Ukraine. UK broadcast media regulator Ofcom said it had been conducting 29 investigations into RT’s coverage of Russia’s invasion, and had taken into account the channel’s ties with the Russian
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Norway-based Telenor says authorities in military-ruled Myanmar have approved its plan to sell its telecoms business in the country to the M1 Group, a Lebanese-based investment firm. Telenor Group announced in July that it would sell its businesses in Myanmar after a military takeover last year
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Norway-based Telenor says authorities in military-ruled Myanmar have approved its plan to sell its telecoms business in the country to the M1 Group, a Lebanese-based investment firm. Telenor Group announced in July that it would sell its businesses in Myanmar after a military takeover last year
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