After Ida, energy facilities in Gulf inching back to life
By DAVID KOENIG and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers Oil companies began gradually to restart some of their refineries in Louisiana, and key fuel…
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Paris slams on the brakes and sets 30 kph speed limit to reduce pollution
By Jeevan Ravindran and Barbara Wojazer, CNN Authorities in the French capital of Paris are forcing drivers to slow down, setting a speed limit on…
Continue ReadingDutch coalition talks deadlocked 5 months after election
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands appears to be heading toward talks to form a minority coalition after efforts to piece together a…
Continue ReadingAfter leaked videos, Iran opens cases against prison guards
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s judiciary says that prosecutors have opened criminal cases against six guards at the country’s…
Continue ReadingMerkel: I would never govern with ex-communist Left party
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she would never govern with support from the Left party. That’s an option two of her…
Continue ReadingWisconsin school board reverses on opting out of free meals
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin school district has reversed a decision to leave a federal free meals program following widespread criticism and…
Continue ReadingCypriot official: Pope Francis to visit Cyprus in December
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A Cyprus official says Pope Francis will visit Cyprus in December, making him the…
Continue ReadingUK vets euthanize alpaca with bovine TB after public battle
LONDON (AP) — British government veterinarians have killed an alpaca whose sentence of death made international headlines and pitted animal…
Continue ReadingUK vets euthanize alpaca with bovine TB after public battle
LONDON (AP) — British government veterinarians have killed an alpaca whose sentence of death made international headlines and pitted animal…
Continue ReadingA Louisiana man is presumed dead after an alligator attacked him while he walked in floodwaters
By Joe Sutton, CNN Authorities in Louisiana are investigating an apparent fatal alligator attack on a 71-year-old man as he walked in floodwaters…
Continue ReadingTaliban declare victory from Kabul airport tarmac after US withdrawal
By Sheena McKenzie, CNN Taliban leaders declared victory over the United States from the tarmac of Kabul airport on Tuesday, hours after the…
Continue ReadingTwo dead and 10 injured after Mississippi highway washed away by heavy rain
CNN, WDSU, WLOX, WAFB, OFFICE OF LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL, WSMV, SCV, MICHAEL GORDON, SCV/Michael Gordon By Joe Sutton, CNN Two people were killed…
Continue ReadingGoogle to invest $1.2B in Germany cloud computing program
BERLIN (AP) — Google has announced that it is investing $1.2 billion by 2030 to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Germany and to…
Continue ReadingANALYSIS: China extends control with online gaming crackdown
By JOE McDONALD and ZEN SOO AP Business Writers BEIJING (AP) — Hugely popular online games and celebrity culture are the latest targets in the…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s leader to talk with Biden on security, Russian gas
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president is visiting the United States in hopes of bolstering security…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s leader to talk with Biden on security, Russian gas
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president is visiting the United States in hopes of bolstering security…
Continue ReadingEstonia lawmakers elect museum chief as president on 2nd try
By JARI TANNER Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Estonia’s parliament has elected the chief of a major national museum as the Baltic…
Continue ReadingEstonia lawmakers elect museum chief as president on 2nd try
By JARI TANNER Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Estonia’s parliament has elected the chief of a major national museum as the Baltic…
Continue ReadingANALYSIS: China extends control with online gaming crackdown
By JOE McDONALD and ZEN SOO AP Business Writers BEIJING (AP) — Hugely popular online games and celebrity culture are the latest targets in the…
Continue ReadingJapan ministry seeks 2.6% defense hike amid China worries
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Defense Ministry is asking for a 2.6% increase over this year’s record budget.…
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