Blinken hails Ukraine’s ‘extraordinary resilience’
September 08, 2023 4:18 AM He visits a basement where villagers were held by Russian invaders, and farmland being cleared of unexploded ordnance. Read More
Former Trump adviser Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress
September 08, 2023 4:15 AM Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro was found guilty on Thursday of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House…
Lee to become ‘major hurricane’ over weekend as it chugs across Caribbean
September 08, 2023 3:57 AM Hurricane Lee, a Category 2 storm, was “rapidly strengthening” as it churned through the Caribbean on Thursday, the U.S.-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported. Read…
Cameroon militants set cars on fire, shoot passengers in village attack
September 08, 2023 3:49 AM BUEA, Cameroon – Armed militants stopped cars, shot at passengers and set vehicles on fire during an attack on a village in Anglophone Cameroon’s South…
Antisemitic comments by Palestinian leader cause uproar
September 08, 2023 3:24 AM Mahmoud Abbas’ false claim drew swift condemnation from Israeli and European officials. Read More
Canada launches public inquiry into alleged foreign meddling by China, Russia
September 08, 2023 3:11 AM Quebec judge in charge of probe will deliver an interim report by Feb 29 and a final report by December 2024. Read More
UN working on guarantees for Russia to restore grain deal but Moscow skeptical
September 08, 2023 3:01 AM The United Nations is “actively engaged” in trying to improve Russia’s grain and fertilizer exports in a bid to convince Moscow to again allow the…
World abandoning women, girls, says UN
September 08, 2023 2:50 AM Achieving gender equality is becoming an increasingly distant goal. Read More
Teen brain-dead after traffic collision with French police
September 08, 2023 2:18 AM VERSAILLES, France – A 16-year-old boy was declared brain-dead on Thursday following a collision between his scooter and a police vehicle west of Paris, prosecutors…
Italy govt targets violent teens and parents in “Baby gang” crackdown
September 08, 2023 1:53 AM Parents of Italian children who drop out of school could face jail sentences under new steps to counter juvenile delinquency in the wake of a…