Putin: Dozens in inner circle infected with coronavirus
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says dozens of his staff have been infected with the coronavirus and that he will continue his…
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Elton John postpones European shows after hip injury
LONDON (AP) — Elton John says he is postponing European dates on his world tour until 2023 so that he can have an operation on an injured hip. The…
Continue ReadingNuclear submarine deal will reshape Indo-Pacific relations
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The U.S., Britain and Australia have announced they’re forming a new security…
Continue ReadingHospitalized Czech president to return to work next week
PRAGUE (AP) — Hospitalized Czech President Milos Zeman has undergone medical checks that haven’t revealed any problems or disease that would…
Continue ReadingGermany indict 4, including US citizen, for supporting Nusra
BERLIN (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Germany said Thursday they have indicted four men on suspicion of supporting the Islamic extremist group…
Continue ReadingCyprus top court weighs Briton’s false rape claim conviction
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Lawyers for a British woman sentenced to a four-month suspended sentence for making…
Continue ReadingAnother Australian state legalizes voluntary euthanasia
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Voluntary euthanasia has become legal in a fifth Australian state, more than 20 years after the country repealed the…
Continue ReadingJakarta residents win battle for clean air against Indonesian government
By Amy Sood, CNN A Jakarta court on Thursday ruled the Indonesian government had failed to uphold citizens’ right to clean air, in a landmark…
Continue ReadingWest Africa to impose bans, freeze assets of Guinea junta
By FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — West African leaders have decided to impose travel bans and freeze financial assets of…
Continue ReadingGerman rail operator, union agree on pay deal to end strike
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest rail operator and a labor union representing train drivers say they have agreed on a pay raise to end a series of…
Continue ReadingGerman rail operator, union agree on pay deal to end strike
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest rail operator and a labor union representing train drivers say they have agreed on a pay raise to end a series of…
Continue ReadingRights groups say EU fails Afghans fleeing Taliban
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Human rights and refugee groups are appealing to the European Union to step up its help for people…
Continue ReadingGerman police detain 4 on Yom Kippur after synagogue threat
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a 16-year-old boy and three other people have been detained in connection with…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh turns himself in on charges connected to insurance fraud scheme
By Dakin Andone, Angela Barajas and Martin Savidge, CNN Alex Murdaugh, a South Carolina lawyer whose wife and son were killed in June, was arrested…
Continue ReadingFrance calls killing of Islamic State leader big victory
By ANGELA CHARLTON and BABA AHMED Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French officials say the leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara died of…
Continue Reading3 crew leave China’s space station for Earth after 90 days
By SAM MCNEIL Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China says three astronauts who lived on its space station for 90 days have left in preparation for…
Continue ReadingAt London’s Old Vic, ‘Camp Siegfried’ probes American Nazis
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — London’s Old Vic Theatre is reopening at full capacity for the first time since the pandemic…
Continue ReadingWrongly convicted man dies of Covid-19, nine years after he was exonerated
WPTV, LISA WILSON, CNN By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN After spending the last nine years taking back his life after being exonerated of murder and…
Continue ReadingPhilippines’ Duterte will ‘die first’ before facing ICC
By JOEAL CALUPITAN and DAVID RISING Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s top legal adviser has…
Continue ReadingFlorida vaccine advocate loses 6 unvaccinated family members to Covid-19 within 3 weeks
By Amy Simonson, CNN After months of knocking on doors in the neighborhoods of Palm Beach County, Florida, trying to convince members of the…
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