Dozens of POWs freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been released as part of a major Easter…
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Thousands turn out for anti-government protest in Prague
PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands of people have rallied again to protest high inflation and demand the government’s resignation. Sunday’s protest…
Continue Reading Europe’s most powerful nuclear reactor kicks off in Finland
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s much-delayed and costly new nuclear reactor, Europe’s most powerful by production…
Continue Reading New push on US-run free electronic tax-filing system for all
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax…
Continue Reading Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Starting Monday in a courtroom in Delaware, Fox News executives and stars will have to answer for…
Continue ReadingTop publisher apologizes for slurs about ‘East Germans’
BERLIN (AP) — The CEO and co-owner of media company Axel Springer apologized Sunday for making crude remarks about “East Germans” in text…
Continue Reading Saudi prince gives 4% Aramco stake to public investment firm
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince has announced the transfer of a 4% stake of the…
Continue Reading EU leaders beat a path to Xi’s door seeking China’s help
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — In the weeks since Chinese leader Xi Jinping won a third five-year term as president, setting him on…
Continue ReadingG7 vows to step up moves to renewable energy, zero carbon
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven wealthy nations vowed Sunday…
Continue Reading China auto show highlights intense electric car competition
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Global and Chinese automakers plan to unveil more than a dozen new electric SUVs, sedans and…
Continue Reading Name-that-tune game Heardle dropped by Spotify after a year
NEW YORK (AP) — Heardle, the name-that-tune game inspired by the Wordle craze, is being dropped by Spotify less than a year after the…
Continue Reading Freight train engines, cars derail and catch fire in Maine
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press Officials say several cars on a freight train have derailed and caught fire in rural Maine. Three railroad workers…
Continue Reading Resort famous for Elvis’ ‘Blue Hawaii’ movie will be rebuilt
HONOLULU (AP) — Demolition will soon begin on a resort once favored by Elvis Presley and other Hollywood royalty before it was heavily damaged by a…
Continue Reading Poland prohibits food imports from Ukraine to soothe farmers
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government says it has decided to temporarily prohibit grain and other food…
Continue Reading What to know about 1st test flight of SpaceX’s big Starship
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Elon Musk’s SpaceX is about to take its most daring leap yet with a round-the-world test flight of its mammoth…
Continue Reading NATO member Finland breaks ground on Russia border fence
By KOSTYA MANENKOV and SERGEI GRITS Associated Press IMATRA, Finland (AP) — The construction of barbed-wired fence along Finland’s long border…
Continue Reading US dollar scarcity threatens Bolivia’s ‘economic miracle’
By CARLOS VALDEZ Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Sofia Andrade, a lawyer, chose over the past month to withdraw all her dollar savings from…
Continue Reading Mediators propose deal in German public sector pay dispute
BERLIN (AP) — A panel mediating between German public sector employers and labor unions has put forward a compromise proposal to avert further…
Continue Reading Macron’s unpopular pension plan enacted into French law
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular plan to raise France’s retirement age from 62 to 64 has been enacted into law.…
Continue Reading China protests US sanctioning of firms dealing with Russia
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing is protesting U.S. sanctions against additional Chinese companies over their alleged attempts to evade U.S. export controls…
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