Category Archives: World
G7 allies are moving ahead with a $50 billion loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian funds
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Wednesday that Group of Seven allies are moving forward with providing Ukraine with $50 billion in loans for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets. Leaders of ...
Oct 23, 2024
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific Ocean
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday and was expected to remain away from land as it quickly grows more powerful, forecasters said...
Oct 23, 2024
French maritime authorities report 2 migrant deaths in English Channel
PARIS (AP) - French maritime authorities pulled the bodies of two migrants from the English Channel on Wednesday, pushing the count of dead and missing in French waters so far this year above 50. Auth...
Oct 23, 2024
Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief says North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's spy chief told lawmakers Wednesday that North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. Last week, the National Intellig...
Oct 23, 2024
Police say 11 are killed when a gasoline truck explodes near Uganda's capital
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - At least 11 people were killed Tuesday after a fuel truck exploded next to a highway in Uganda, police said. Two children were among the dead. The truck overturned after an acci...
Oct 22, 2024
Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars
An appellate court ruled Tuesday that a lower court was right when it decided to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue was com...
Oct 22, 2024
Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars
Missouri's top prosecutor has lost his latest effort to challenge a judge's decision to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue ...
Oct 22, 2024
Biden says global leaders are terrified of Trump quietly tell him, 'He can't win'
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - President Joe Biden tore into his predecessor on Tuesday, suggesting that global leaders are terrified of what Donald Trump's return to the White House could do to democratic rule...
Oct 22, 2024
Trump airs list of familiar grievances as he and Harris seek Latino votes
MIAMI, Florida (AP) - Donald Trump on Tuesday described his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, as "lazy," railed against green energy and talked about "extreme" presidential power during a campaign e...
Oct 22, 2024
Georgia Supreme Court rejects Republican attempt to quickly reinstate invalidated election rules
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an attempt by national and state Republicans to immediately reinstate recently passed election rules that a judge had ruled were invalid. F...
Oct 22, 2024
