Nation and World
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WHO Europe: no immediate COVID-19 threat from China
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - The director of the World Health Organization's Europe office said Tuesday that the agency sees "no immediate threat" for the European region from ...
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'What madness looks like': Russia intensifies Bakhmut attack
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian forces are escalating their onslaught against Ukrainian positions around the wrecked city of Bakhmut, Ukrainian officials said, bringing new leve...
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French PM to unveil pension changes that upset many workers
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - PARIS - French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne is to unveil on Tuesday a highly sensitive pension overhaul aimed at pushing up the retirement age that has already prompte...
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Trump executive Allen Weisselberg gets 5-month jail sentence
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Allen Weisselberg, a longtime executive for Donald Trump 's business empire whose testimony helped convict the former president's company of tax fraud, was se...
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UK space industry mulls setback after satellite launch fails
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - LONDON - British officials and space scientists said Tuesday they were disappointed but not deterred after the first attempt to launch satellites into orbit from the U.K...
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Divisive influencer Andrew Tate awaits Romanian court ruling
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - The divisive social media personality and self-described misogynist Andrew Tate waited Tuesday for a Romanian court to rule on his appeal of his 30-...
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7.6 quake damages buildings in Indonesia, felt in Australia
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia - A powerful deep-sea earthquake damaged village buildings in a lightly populated island chain in eastern Indonesia early Tuesday and was widely felt ...
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Chief: 6-year-old shot Virginia teacher during class lesson
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - In the moments before a 6-year-old Virginia boy shot his teacher, there was no fight, no physical struggle and no warning, authorities said Monday. "...
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Cries for help pour into 988 mental health, suicide line
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - HYATTSVILLE, Md. - When Jamieson Brill answers a crisis call from a Spanish speaker on the newly launched national 988 mental health helpline, he rarely mentions the wor...
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World Bank warning: Global economy is at risk of recession
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The global economy will come "perilously close" to a recession this year, led by weaker growth in all the world's top economies - the United States, Europe ...