Nation and World
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China cites U.S. debt issue to deflect pressure on Africa debt
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING - The Chinese government says the United States should stop pressuring it on debt relief for Zambia and focus on averting a government default at home with possi...
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Man held for knife attack on German train; 2 dead, 7 injured
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - A knife-wielding man described as a stateless Palestinian fatally stabbed two passengers and injured seven others on a train in northern Germany Wednesday befor...
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Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM, pledges focus on economy
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Chris Hipkins was sworn in Wednesday as New Zealand's 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern. Hi...
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Ship sinks between South Korea and Japan; 9 remain unconscious
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Ships searching in wind-whipped waters between South Korea and Japan have picked up at least 14 of the 22 crew members from a cargo ship that sank e...
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Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to bring back together his News Corp. and Fox Corp., saying the merger isn't coming at the right time for sha...
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Manchin bill would delay tax credits for electric vehicles
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ratcheting up his criticism of the Biden administration, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday moved to delay new tax credits for electric vehicles, a ke...
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Ukraine corruption scandal claims several top officials
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Several senior Ukrainian officials, including front-line governors, lost their jobs Tuesday in a corruption scandal plaguing President Volodymyr Zelensky...
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Suspect in shootings at Northern California farms was employee
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - An agricultural worker killed seven people in back-to-back shooting sprees at two mushroom farms that had employed him in Northern California and...
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Justice Department sues Google over digital advertising dominance
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Justice Department and eight states filed an antitrust suit against Google on Tuesday, seeking to shatter its alleged monopoly on the entire ecosystem o...
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Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - ATLANTA - A judge said Tuesday that a final report produced by a special grand jury that investigated possible illegal interference in the 2020 presidential election in ...