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Russia's central bank makes huge interest rate hike to try to prop up falling ruble

By DASHA LITVINOVA and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press
Aug 15, 2023 1:00 am - TALLINN, Estonia - Russia's central bank made a big interest rate hike Tuesday, an emergency move designed to fight inflation and strengthen the ruble after the country'...
Russia unleashes a missile barrage on Ukraine, killing and wounding civilians

By ILLIA NOVIKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press
Aug 15, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian forces unleashed a barrage of missiles on regions across Ukraine early Tuesday, killing civilians and damaging infrastructure. The barrage came j...
'Bidenomics' delivered a once-in-generation investment. It shows the pros and cons of policymaking

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent
Aug 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - There are so many dots on the maps they blur into blobs - each one reflecting trillions of public and private dollars flowing in the U.S. this past year to ...
Niger's coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for 'high treason'

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - The military junta that seized power in Niger said it plans to prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason" and undermining state s...
David McCormick is gearing up for a Senate run in Pennsylvania. But he lives in Connecticut

By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - David McCormick had a clear explanation for why his fellow Republican, Dr. Mehmet Oz, lost a critical Pennsylvania Senate seat last year: Voters viewed the ...
Pilot and crew member safely eject before Soviet-era fighter jet crashes at Michigan air show

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and ED WHITE Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Mich. (AP) - The pilot of a Cold War-era jet noticed it was losing power and decided to eject himself and a crew member before the Soviet fighter plane crash...
Sweden calls for vigilance abroad after Quran desecrations and protests

Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A senior Swedish official said Monday Swedes abroad and businesses linked to Sweden"should observe increased vigilance and caution," following rece...
Sudan's top army general accuses paramilitary of war crimes in televised speech

By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - In a rare televised speech Monday, the head of Sudan's military accused the rival paramilitary force of committing war crimes as all-out civil war threatens...
A central Kansas police force comes under constitutional criticism after raiding a newspaper

By JOHN HANNA and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - MARION, Kan. - A small newspaper and a police department in Kansas are at the center of a dispute over freedom of speech that is being watched around the country after p...
Pakistan's caretaker prime minister sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press
Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Former Pakistani Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar was sworn in on Monday as the country's prime minister to head a caretaker national government that will ov...

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