Asian shares skid after inflation report thumps Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares slipped in Asia on Friday after benchmarks on Wall Street had their biggest drop in…
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Ukraine says Russia turns to decoy missiles, intel balloons
By JOHN LEICESTER and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Ukrainian official says Russia is using decoy missiles to fool…
Continue ReadingPakistan train explosion kills 1, wounds 8 passengers
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say a powerful explosion inside a moving passenger train has killed at least one person and wounded eight others…
Continue ReadingBBC won’t be ‘put off’ covering India by tax raids and censorship
CNN By Hanna Ziady, CNN The BBC says it will not be “put off” from reporting in India after the government prevented a documentary…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea defense report revives ‘enemy’ label for North
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has referred to North Korea as “our enemy” in its biennial defense…
Continue ReadingIsrael demolishes West Bank home of Palestinian attacker
HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces have demolished the home of a Palestinian behind a deadly shooting in the occupied West Bank. The home, in…
Continue ReadingRuling Taliban display rare division in public over bans
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A rare public show of division within the ranks of Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban emerged in…
Continue ReadingMenifield with 27, Washington beats Oregon in 72-71 in OT
SEATTLE (AP) — Freshman Keyon Menifield had a career-high 27 points, Jamal Bey scored a layup with 28 seconds left in overtime and Washington beat…
Continue Reading2 deputies at Tyre Nichols’ arrest and beating have been suspended following investigation, county says
By Jamiel Lynch and Jennifer Feldman, CNN Two Shelby County sheriff’s deputies who were at the scene of Tyre Nichols’ deadly arrest in…
Continue ReadingSearch of BBC offices by Indian government ends after three day raid
By Manveena Suri, Kunal Sehgal and Rhea Mogul, CNN Indian tax officials have ended their days-long search of the BBC’s offices in New Delhi and…
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Michigan State gunman had a list of other targets and extra ammunition when police found him, authorities said
By Nouran Salahieh, Holly Yan, Sara Smart and Amanda Watts, CNN The gunman who killed three Michigan State University students and critically wounded…
Continue ReadingHong Kong sees more pro-Beijing voices at UN rights review
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong supporters of a tough national security law imposed by China’s ruling Communist Party…
Continue ReadingMachu Picchu reopens for the first time after protests
By Alex Stambaugh, Ana Cabrera and Lilit Marcus, CNN The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu reopened to tourists on Wednesday, February 15, after entry was…
Continue ReadingParaguay leader praises Taiwan as ‘lighthouse of democracy’
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The outgoing president of Paraguay, whose country is one of Taiwan’s few remaining…
Continue ReadingDeputies suspended in Nichols case didn’t keep body cams on
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two sheriff’s deputies who have been suspended for five days for their role in the…
Continue ReadingEPA chief at train derailment site: ‘Trust the government’
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency got a first-hand look Thursday…
Continue ReadingEPA chief at train derailment site: ‘Trust the government’
By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency got a first-hand look Thursday…
Continue ReadingDegenhart’s 19 lead Boise State over Colorado State 80-78
By The Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Tyson Degenhart scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half and came up with a block as time…
Continue ReadingTwo miners found dead after ground collapses beneath them
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Two Australian miners working deep underground were fatally injured when they fell about 15 meters (50 feet) into a void that…
Continue ReadingWabasha set to celebrate 30th anniversary of “Grumpy Old Men”
By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story WABASHA, Minnesota (WCCO) — Thirty years ago, one of the most…
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