Myanmar leader welcomes foreign minister of key ally China
BANGKOK (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military-controlled government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, has met with the visiting foreign minister of…
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Climate talks see pushes for global renewable energy target
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany has called for governments around the world to work on setting an ambitious target for…
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HSBC says profits triple as it announces share buyback
By Michelle Toh, CNN HSBC announced it had tripled its quarterly profit Tuesday, blowing past expectations as it benefited from high interest rates…
Continue Reading Challenger in Turkey presidential race offers sharp contrast
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The main challenger trying to unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this…
Continue ReadingProtestas en Asunción ante Tribunal Superior de Justicia por supuesto fraude electoral
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — La PolicÃa Nacional de Paraguay informó este martes a través de su cuenta oficial en Twitter que arrestaron…
Continue Reading Jews, Muslims, Sikhs get coronation role as king reaches out
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Rabbi Nicky Liss won’t be watching King Charles III’s coronation. He’ll be doing something he…
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COCC Salmon Bake supports Native American scholarships
Central Oregon Community College’s annual Salmon Bake, an event coordinated by the college’s Native American program and its First Nations…
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Early-morning showers clear to warmer temperatures
GOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… We’ll wake up to some fairly weak lingering storm activity that will give us a 20-40% chance of some early…
Continue Reading Prominent Palestinian detainee Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison after 87-day hunger strike
By Abeer Salman, Hadas Gold, Richard Allen Greene and Helen Regan, CNN Palestinian detainee Khader Adnan, an Islamic Jihad former spokesman who…
Continue Reading Australian central bank hikes interest rate to 3.85%
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank has surprised markets by increasing its benchmark interest…
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Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer is about to start his first game for his new team —…
Continue ReadingTaller than the Eiffel Tower, India constructs world’s highest railway bridge in Kashmir
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN India is now home to the world’s tallest railway bridge. Some 29 meters (over 95 feet) taller than the Eiffel Tower,…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asian markets track Wall Street decline
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares declined Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as shares of beleaguered banks tumbled again…
Continue Reading ‘No basis for criminal charges’ in deadly concert stampede at Rochester event venue, city officials say
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Officials in Rochester, New York, said an investigation found no basis for criminal charges in a concert stampede in…
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Deschutes County seeks public input as it ponders artwork for new Tumalo roundabout
A new roundabout is being built on U.S. Highway 20 at Tumalo, and Deschutes County commissioners are welcoming public input about what public art it…
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Oklahoma governor signs legislation banning gender-affirming care for minors
By Jack Forrest and Joe Sutton, CNN Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law Monday banning gender-affirming care for minors with the…
Continue ReadingLos guionistas de Hollywood se declaran en huelga y paralizan la producción de muchas series de televisión
Gonzalo Jimenez Nueva York (CNN) — Más de 11.000 miembros del Sindicato de Guionistas de Estados Unidos se declararon en huelga este martes…
Continue Reading Kishida plans to visit Yoon in South Korea before G-7
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he is arranging a trip to South Korea for talks with…
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Chavez-DeRemer urges EPA to reconsider rodenticide restrictions
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) led 29 of her colleagues Monday in urging U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan to…
Continue Reading Kyrgios helps police catch man who allegedly stole his Tesla
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Tennis star Nick Kyrgios helped police catch a man who allegedly stole his Tesla at gunpoint from a home in…
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