Tag: World News
U.K. court permits Assange extradition to U.S. on spying charges
LONDON (AP) — A British appellate court opened the door Friday for…
Puerto Rico mayor, official charged in U.S. corruption case
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Federal agents arrested the mayor of one…
Biden says democracy needs champions, holds virtual summit to promote democracies over autocracies
President Biden on Thursday said “democracy needs champions” as he pushed leaders…
Iran talks chair sees new ‘sense of purpose’ as talks resume
VIENNA (AP) — Negotiations between Iran and world powers aimed at salvaging…
Florida National Guard troops train Ukraine’s military as Russian forces mass on the border
A brigade of Army soldiers from the Florida National Guard has been…
Apple cut deal with Beijing government to protect Chinese business lines: report
U.S. tech giant Apple Inc. cut a deal with Chinese officials to…
Biden vows economic, other sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine
There were some blunt words but no “finger-wagging” as President Biden and…
Dominican Republic expels, mistreats Haitians, activists say
DAJABON, Dominican Republic (AP) – Bien-Aimé St. Clair frowned as the stream…
Carlsen seizes two-game lead in chess title fight after Russian’s blunder
A stunning blunder by Russian challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi gifted world champion Magnus…
Taliban reject Western charges as relations deteriorate
Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership on Sunday rejected sharp criticism from the U.S. and…
Scholz’s party approves deal for new German coalition govt
German Chancellor-designate Olaf Scholz‘s center-left party gave its overwhelming approval Saturday to…
Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel: Virus death toll ‘so bitter because it is avoidable’
BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday made what is…