NEW DELHI (AP) — Bishan Bedi, the India cricket great whose dazzling left-arm spin claimed 266 test wickets, has died. He was 77. The death of Bedi, who underwent multiple surgeries over the last two years that included a knee operation a month ago, was confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue officials say a plane rocked back with its nose pointed skyward after landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport because of a shift in weight on the aircraft. Videos posted on social media show Flight 662 from Bridgetown, Barbados, at the passenger gate and tilted backward at about
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Some pharmacy workers at Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, say they are planning another walkout at the end of October, and organizers are hoping this time the protest spreads nationwide. Workers have already been staging walkouts in scattered cities to protest
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El joven Marc Guiu solo tardó 23 segundos en hacer historia con el Barcelona al anotar en su debut en la victoria 1-0 del equipo ante el Athletic de Bilbao. Guiu saltó al terreno de juego en el segundo tiempo y, tras recibir un pase de João Félix, batió a Unai Simón
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom opened a weeklong trip to China with an assurance that his state will always be a partner on climate issues no matter how the U.S. presidential election turns out next year. Newsom’s visit comes as U.S.-Chinese relations have witnessed a sharp deterioration
Continue ReadingDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A cargo train has hit a passenger train outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka in a crash that killed 15 people and injured scores. Rescuers joined residents in extracting passengers from the wreckage of the train cars at Bhairab, in the central district of Kishoreganj. The collision happened at 3:30 p.m. Monday.
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Tammy is unleashing heavy rain in the northeast Caribbean as it spins over open waters. The storm was located about 695 miles (1,115 kilometers) south of Bermuda on Monday. It had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph) and was moving north-northeast at 7 mph (11 kph).
Continue ReadingBy SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Niger’s military leaders say France has completed its withdrawal of troops from a northern base in the West African nation as part of its planned departure from the country in the wake of July’s military coup. A junta spokesman said Sunday that nearly 200 troops, 28
Continue ReadingBy Darya Tarasova, CNN London (CNN) — A Russian court has ordered US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to be held in detention until December 5 for failing to register as a foreign agent, according to her employer. Kurmasheva is employed by the Tatar-Bashkir service Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and is based in Prague, Czech
Continue ReadingKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan is warning that the Taliban are benefiting from international aid through the establishment of fraudulent nongovernmental groups. The Taliban have exerted greater control over national and international NGOs since seizing power in August 2021. They have barred Afghan women from NGO work and sought
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The market for environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investing is fundamentally broken. The numbers speak for themselves. The cumulative flow of investments into US ESG funds has been flat to slightly negative since the first quarter of 2022, according to data shared exclusively with CNN
Continue ReadingBy Camila Bernal and Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — The decision to embark on an uncertain and potentially dangerous journey to Israel wasn’t easy for Kineret Levin, a 27-year-old Israeli-American. Levin left behind her family, a job opportunity and her home in Fredericksburg, Texas, to fly to Israel to volunteer as a medic. After Hamas’
Continue ReadingSYDNEY (AP) — A Sydney court has postponed an extradition hearing for a former U.S. military pilot accused of illegally training Chinese aviators until May as his lawyers attempt to further build their case. Boston-born Dan Duggan was scheduled to fight his extradition to the United States at a Nov. 23 hearing in the downtown
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los Gobiernos de 10 países se reunieron en México y emitieron una declaración conjunta este domingo en la que esbozan un plan de múltiples puntos que aborda las causas profundas del aumento de la migración irregular en la región a través de la responsabilidad compartida y la cooperación entre los
Continue ReadingBy ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister is claiming that a criminal gang from northern Serbia with alleged links to the Belgrade government was behind a September attack in Kosovo that killed a police officer and involved a daylong gunbattle with Kosovo police that left three gunmen
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Mark Barlet founded AbleGamers in 2004. It’s a nonprofit that works to combat social isolation among people with disabilities using “the power of video games.” Most recently, his organization worked with Sony to help create its new Access controller, designed to make it easier for people with disabilities to
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they have confiscated 11 pieces of ancient gold jewelry that were taken out of Ukraine illegally in 2016. A statement says five people who were attempting to sell the pieces in Spain have been arrested. The jewelry was said to be worth 60 million euros, or $64 million, and
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Nota del editor: Este artículo contiene descripciones gráficas. Gaza (CNN) — Los cadáveres de tres niños yacen en una bandeja de acero dentro de lo que parece ser la morgue de un hospital de Gaza, con una de las piernas de sus pantalones levantada para revelar algo escrito en tinta negra sobre
Continue ReadingBy ANDI JATMIKO and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s top court rejected an effort to block presidential candidates who are over 70 or implicated in human rights abuses, clearing the legal path for a septuagenarian former general’s ultra-nationalist campaign. Lawyers belonging to a human rights advocacy group and other petitioners argued
Continue ReadingBy Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — A 69-year-old retired corporate meeting planner shares tips for staying calm with a stressed-out high school senior. A 79-year-old retired teacher tries to reassure a 6-year-old who’s feeling frightened. And just weeks after retiring from a career running her own company, a 75-year-old is learning to use an
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