Anger boils over as Kenya’s cost of living protests shake the nation
By Nimi Princewill, Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — A wave of deadly protests has hit Kenya as anger over tax hikes and the cost…
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Major fire near Athens contained but Europe’s heat wave keeps authorities on alert
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Fire Service has intensified water drops west of Athens where a huge blaze was contained overnight, as authorities…
Continue ReadingDubai’s stock market hits an 8-year high, lifted by a real estate boom
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Buoyed by a surge in real estate activity, the Dubai Financial Market has reached its highest point in nearly…
Continue ReadingUkraine and Pakistan call for restoring the Black Sea grain deal after talks in Islamabad
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Pakistan have called for the restoration of the Black Sea…
Continue ReadingCambodia’s leader returns to Facebook weeks after an acrimonious breakup with the platform
By SOPHENG CHEANG and GRANT PECK Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Facebook account has been…
Continue ReadingShakira se enfrenta a una segunda investigación por presunto fraude fiscal en España
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un juez de Barcelona abrió una segunda investigación por presunto fraude fiscal de Shakira en 2018, mientras la…
Continue Reading‘It really does smell like rotten meat’: people flock to park to see rare corpse flower
By Gabriella Garza Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) — For the last week, people have…
Continue ReadingNational Park Service warns about agitated bison during mating after women injured at 2 parks
CNN, KTVQ By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota woman was severely injured by a bison in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North…
Continue ReadingUS jobless claims fall again as labor market continues to flash strength
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to show fortitude in the…
Continue ReadingBritain says it was ‘regrettable’ that the EU called the Falklands by Argentina’s preferred name
LONDON (AP) — The British government says the European Union made a “regrettable choice of words” when it referred to the U.K.-run Falkland…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s 1-0 opening win at the Women’s World Cup gives a record crowd something to cheer about
By ABBY HALPIN AND ZEKE PALERMO Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Matildas supporters streamed toward Sydney’s Central Station chanting “Aussie…
Continue ReadingYa son 20 los muertos por la avanlancha en Quetame, Colombia, y decenas de casas deben ser reubicadas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La cifra de muertos por la avalancha en Quetame, un municipio en el departamento de Cundinamarca, en…
Continue ReadingAs Omaha-area school districts work to address educator shortage, teachers share reasons for hope
By Joey Safchik Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Weeks ahead of the new school year, Metro…
Continue ReadingNew study proclaims Louisville drivers 3rd best in the nation
By Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A new, recent study has listed…
Continue ReadingEU climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead combined center-left bloc in Dutch elections
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — European Union climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead a combined campaign by two left-leaning parties…
Continue ReadingAlabama to carry out first lethal injection after review of execution procedures
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama plans to execute an inmate for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state seeks to…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Wagner mercenaries launch joint training with Belarusian military near Polish border
MOSCOW (AP) — Mercenaries from Russia’s military company Wagner have launched joint drills with the Belarusian military near the border with…
Continue ReadingUndue influence? Anonymous donations to World Health Organization’s new foundation raise concerns
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press A private foundation launched in 2020 to help raise funds for the World Health Organization has reported that nearly…
Continue ReadingFamilies of 6 Canadian Armed Forces members killed in 2020 helicopter crash file lawsuit against manufacturer
By Tara De Boer, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — More than…
Continue ReadingTeens are using social media to diagnose themselves with ADHD, autism and more. Parents are alarmed
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) — Some people browse TikTok and Instagram for recipes, memes and colorful takes on the news. Erin…
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