Kennedy family endorses Biden campaign in Philadelphia
President Joe Biden accepts endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family. Their backing came during a campaign stop in Philadelphia as Biden aims to undermine Republican Donald...
View ArticleTwo jurors dismissed in Trump hush money trial
Two jurors in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial were dismissed Thursday, one after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair and impartial and the other over concerns that some of...
View ArticleSanctions on Iran increased
Here’s the latest for Thursday, April 18: Two jurors dismissed in Trump case; Kennedy family members endorse Biden; Sanctions on Iran increased; Fiery crash on Chicago-area tollway.
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WHO reports Avian Influenza A(H9N2) outbreak in Vietnam
The World Health Organization (WHO) was notified about a case of human infection with an influenza A(H9N2) virus in Viet Nam on 9 April 2024 by the International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal...
View ArticleChina's Guangdong floods spark extreme weather fears
Floods swamped parts of China's Guangdong province following record-breaking rains, sparking worries about the region's defenses against bigger deluges induced by extreme weather events.
View ArticleFirst deportation flights will leave UK for Rwanda in 10-12 weeks
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged Monday that the country’s first deportation flights to Rwanda could leave in 10-12 weeks as he promised to end the Parliamentary deadlock over a key policy...
View ArticleUS aid may buy time for Ukraine but it needs more troops
The US military aid package for Ukraine expected to finally pass this week is a potential game changer. But, that battlefield impact could take some time, with Russian troops still far outnumbering...
View ArticleEuropean Space Agency welcomes five new members to its astronaut corps
The European Space Agency has added five new members to its astronaut corps. They graduated Monday during a ceremony in Cologne, Germany, after completing a year of training. That brings the space...
View ArticleCandidatos presidenciales de México se comprometen a cuidar a los niños del país
Ciudad de México, 22 abr (EFE).- Los candidatos a presidir México, la oficialista Claudia Sheinbaum y los opositores Xóchitl Gálvez y Jorge Álvarez Máynez, se comprometieron este lunes ante un público...
View ArticleZelenskyy meets members of US Congress in Kyiv, Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met members of the US Congress in Kyiv on Monday after concluding a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden.
View ArticleTrump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges in hush money...
The start of opening statements in Donald Trump's hush money trial set the stage for weeks of testimony about the former president’s personal life and places his legal troubles at the center of his...
View ArticleSenate passes $95 billion Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid bill
A sweeping foreign aid package cleared the final hurdle in the US Congress with ease, to provide fresh funding to Ukraine and Israel after months of delay.
View ArticleFire after Ukraine drone attacks Russian oil depot
Drones sent by Ukraine's SBU security service struck two Rosneft-owned oil depots in Russia's Smolensk region in an overnight attack, a Ukrainian intelligence source said.
View ArticleHow US allies are preparing for possible Trump 2.0
US allies are taking steps to defend or advance their interests in the event former President Donald Trump returns to power in November elections, an even chance based on recent opinion polls in swing...
View ArticleHeineken sells more beer than expected in Q1
Heineken sold more beer than expected in the first quarter, reporting a year-on-year growth of 4.7 percent. The world's second-largest brewer said the amount that beer volumes rose was almost double...
View ArticleWhat happens next with TikTok in the US?
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that bans TikTok in the US. It gives ByteDance, the Chinese firm which owns the short video app, about nine months to sell the company. Here is what will...
View ArticleNetanyahu condemns pro-Palestinian protests at US colleges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on US college campuses, calling them antisemitic and comparing them to the lead-up to the Holocaust.
View ArticlePolice and pro-Palestinian protesters clash at USC
At the University of Southern California, police scuffled with pro-Palestinian protesters and temporarily took at least one person into custody.
View ArticleBiden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban package
President Joe Biden signed a hard-fought bill into law that provides billions of dollars of new US aid to Ukraine, notching a rare bipartisan victory as he seeks reelection and ending months of...
View ArticleUkrainian drone unit near Bakhmut trying to plug gap left by ammunition...
As Ukrainian soldiers wait for more ammunition and air defence support from international allies, a drone team from Code 9.2 - part of 92nd brigade - arrives at a dugout near the eastern town of...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein’s rape conviction from landmark Me Too trial overturned
New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings,...
View ArticleMacron: 'Europe could die' without stronger defenses
‘Europe today is mortal. It could die,’ French President Emmanuel Macron warned in a speech at the Sorbonne University in Paris as he outlined his vision for an increasingly assertive European Union on...
View ArticleNairobi residents search for loved ones after deadly floods
At least 45 people have died in floods in Kenya since March with large parts of the capital Nairobi and other major towns underwater, forcing thousands of residents to leave their homes.
View ArticleUS economic growth slows; inflation surges
The US economy grew at its slowest pace in nearly two years in the first quarter amid a surge in imports and a small build-up of unsold goods at businesses.
View ArticleSupreme Court hears Trump immunity claim in election interference case
The Supreme Court appeared likely to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution over election interference, but it seemed possible Trump could still benefit from...
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