Judi Dench says she can’t see on movie sets anymore
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Judi Dench says that a degenerative eye condition has left her unable to read scripts or see on…
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Myanmar’s military-led government extends state of emergency, forcing delay in promised election
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-controlled government has extended the state of emergency it imposed when the army seized power from an elected…
Continue ReadingMar-a-Lago property manager makes first court appearance in classified documents case
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Carlos De Oliveira, the Mar-a-Lago property manager and newest co-defendant in the special counsel’s…
Continue ReadingTugs tow burning cargo ship to new location on North Sea while salvage crews ponder next steps
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government says that a cargo ship carrying thousands of cars that has been burning on the North Sea for…
Continue ReadingUAE state oil firm moves up net zero climate target to 2045
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A state-run oil giant in the United Arab Emirates says it has moved up its target for achieving net zero…
Continue ReadingGreek prime minister seeks improved relations with Turkey but says Ankara must drop aggression
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says his country wants to take full advantage of a more positive climate with neighboring Turkey…
Continue ReadingRFK Jr. says he’s not anti-vaccine. His record shows the opposite. It’s one of many inconsistencies
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and ALI SWENSON Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rose to prominence during the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingWhy we should build cities that are kind to nature
By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson, CNN (CNN) — With most of the world’s population residing in cities, it’s often challenging to understand how our…
Continue ReadingAustralia emphatically beats Canada to reach Women’s World Cup last 16, eliminating reigning Olympic champion
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Australia is through to the round of 16 of the Women’s World Cup thanks to an emphatic 4-0 win over Canada,…
Continue ReadingDriver who hit 6 migrant workers in North Carolina Walmart parking lot turns himself in to police
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man who drove his car into a group of migrant…
Continue ReadingWhitney Houston’s estate announces second annual Legacy of Love Gala with BeBe Winans, Kim Burrell
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — This year Whitney Houston would have turned 60, and a special celebration to raise money for a…
Continue ReadingCurfew declared in Nigerian state after warehouses and shops are looted
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Residents of northeastern Nigeria’s Adamawa state have been prohibited from leaving home…
Continue ReadingMiddle-income Americans think prosperity is within reach
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s a strange time for mid-sized banks in the US. The collapse of three regional banks earlier this…
Continue ReadingThe first US nuclear reactor built from scratch in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A new reactor at a nuclear power plant in Georgia has entered commercial operation. Georgia Power Co.…
Continue ReadingLebanon’s central bank governor ends 30-year tenure under investigation during dire economic crisis
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor has ended his 30-year tenure. Riad Salameh stepped…
Continue ReadingKosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s journalists have protested against the government’s decision to suspend…
Continue ReadingPrince William serves veggie burgers to stunned customers
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Prince William has shocked unsuspecting members of the public at a food truck in London when he appeared as the…
Continue ReadingEl ministro italiano de Defensa califica de “perversa” la decisión de su país de participar en un programa chino de infraestructuras
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El ministro de Defensa de Italia calificó de “perversa” la decisión de su país de adherirse a…
Continue ReadingMagnus White, a ‘rising star’ of American cycling, dies aged 17 after being hit by vehicle while training
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — American cyclist Magnus White, hailed as a “rising star” of the sport, has died in a training accident in…
Continue ReadingChina restricts civilian drone exports, citing Ukraine and concern about military use
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China has imposed restrictions on exports of long-range civilian drones, citing Russia’s war on…
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