YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Police in Armenia’s capital have detained 180 anti-government demonstrators that were blocking streets to protest against the country’s prime minister. The demonstrators were detained Monday morning. Protests demanding that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan step down reignited in Armenia last month. Armenia and Azerbaijan have been locked in a decades-old conflict over
Continue ReadingYEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Police in Armenia’s capital have detained 180 anti-government demonstrators that were blocking streets to protest against the country’s prime minister. The demonstrators were detained Monday morning. Protests demanding that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan step down reignited in Armenia last month. Armenia and Azerbaijan have been locked in a decades-old conflict over
Continue ReadingFrancesca Street, CNN Waking up in a chic hotel room with a view of the solar system could be the future of travel, at least if space company Orbital Assembly has anything to say about it. The US-based company has revealed new information and concepts for its space hotel idea, designs for which have been
Continue ReadingCNN Francesca Street, CNN Waking up in a chic hotel room with a view of the solar system could be the future of travel, at least if space company Orbital Assembly has anything to say about it. The US-based company has revealed new information and concepts for its space hotel idea, designs for which have
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN When Walter Hagen won the PGA Championship for the second year in a row in 1925, he did what any champion would do: head out to celebrate. So, he grabbed the famous Wanamaker Trophy — given to the winner of the major — jumped in a nearby taxi and headed to
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El mandato de Joe Biden se ha convertido en el remate de un chiste, incluso para el propio presidente. Biden pudo haber sido generoso al burlarse de sí mismo en la cena de gala anual de la Asociación de Corresponsales de la Casa Blanca el sábado por la noche, por
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy Hazmat suit-clad workers spraying clouds of disinfectant over city streets, building fronts, park benches and even parcels have become a common sight in pandemic-era China. In Shanghai, the epicenter of the country’s largest outbreak, state media report that thousands of workers have been organized into teams to disinfect areas, with a focus
Continue ReadingBy Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India has seized more than $700 million from one of China’s biggest tech companies after accusing it of moving money out of the country illegally. In a statement on Friday, India’s Enforcement Directorate — the country’s main financial investigation agency — accused the Indian subsidiary of smartphone maker Xiaomi of
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A man told police he killed American mathematician Scott Johnson in 1988 by pushing the 27-year-old off a Sydney cliff in what prosecutors describe as a gay hate crime. Scott White, 51, appeared in the New South Wales state Supreme Court on Monday for a sentencing
Continue ReadingBy TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Monday lashed out at Russia over “unforgivable” comments by its foreign minister about Nazism and antisemitism — including claims that Adolf Hitler was Jewish. Israel, which summoned the Russian ambassador in response, said the remarks blamed Jews for their own murder in the
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A three-story residential building has collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, killing at least five people with many feared trapped. Emergency response services said Monday that 23 people have been rescued alive including seven children and 16 adults. The residential apartment building collapsed late Sunday in
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La primera dama de Estados Unidos, Jill Biden, viajará a Rumania y Eslovaquia esta semana en una muestra de apoyo a las familias ucranianas desplazadas que se vieron obligadas a huir tras la invasión de Rusia. Jill Biden también utilizará el viaje para reunirse con miembros del ejército de Estados Unidos estacionados
Continue ReadingBy Rhea Mogul, Esha Mitra, Manveena Suri and Sophia Saifi, CNN Temperatures in parts of India and Pakistan have reached record levels, putting the lives of millions at risk as the effects of the climate crisis are felt across the subcontinent. The average maximum temperature for northwest and central India in April was the highest
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Poland is calling on its European Union partners to impose sweeping sanctions on Russia’s oil and natural gas sectors over the war in Ukraine. It’s also urging them not to cave in to pressure to pay for their gas in Russian rubles. Monday’s call came at emergency
Continue ReadingBy LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Poland is calling on its European Union partners to impose sweeping sanctions on Russia’s oil and natural gas sectors over the war in Ukraine. It’s also urging them not to cave in to pressure to pay for their gas in Russian rubles. Monday’s call came at emergency
Continue ReadingBy ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spanish officials says the cellphones of the prime minister and the defense minister were infected last year with Pegasus spyware that is only available to government agencies, in an operation that was not authorised by the government. A government minister said Monday that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s
Continue ReadingBy ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spanish officials says the cellphones of the prime minister and the defense minister were infected last year with Pegasus spyware that is only available to government agencies, in an operation that was not authorised by the government. A government minister said Monday that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark has announced a Cabinet reshuffle after Justice Minister Nick Haekkerup resigned to become the new head of the Danish Brewers’ Association. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen chose Integration Minister Mattias Tesfaye as the new justice minister to replace Haekkerup on Monday. Housing Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek became the new integration minister
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark has announced a Cabinet reshuffle after Justice Minister Nick Haekkerup resigned to become the new head of the Danish Brewers’ Association. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen chose Integration Minister Mattias Tesfaye as the new justice minister to replace Haekkerup on Monday. Housing Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek became the new integration minister
Continue ReadingCNN, SPEAKER.GOV, FOX NEWS SUNDAY, VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY VIA TWITTER, THE MCCAIN INSTITUTE, SENATE TV, POOL By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden will travel to Romania and Slovakia this week in a show of support for displaced Ukrainian families forced to flee in the wake of Russia’s invasion. Biden will also use the trip
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