Saudi-funded Asian Tour expanding in Middle East and to UK
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer A 10-event run called the International Series will form part of this season’s Asian Tour in a move that could…
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Boris Johnson wins breathing space from ‘partygate’ woes
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has bought himself some breathing space with an apology for…
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Boris Johnson wins breathing space from ‘partygate’ woes
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has bought himself some breathing space with an apology for…
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India wants to launch a digital rupee and tax crypto profits
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India is planning to launch a digital version of the rupee, becoming the latest country to join the rush to create…
Continue ReadingSame-sex penguin couple become first-time dads at New York zoo
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A penguin couple received an extra special New Year’s gift at a zoo in New York, where they became the…
Continue Reading Japan’s nationalist firebrand Shintaro Ishihara dies at 89
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Shintaro Ishihara, a fiery nationalist politician, has died. He was 89. The former governor of…
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El único sobreviviente del naufragio de un barco frente a la costa de Florida recuerda la terrible experiencia de perder a su hermana y pasar días en el mar
olivertapia (CNN) — El único sobreviviente del naufragio de un barco que zozobró frente a la costa de la Florida la semana pasada perdió a…
Continue Reading Germany: 2 oil storage and supply firms hit by cyberattack
BERLIN (AP) — Two companies involved in storing and supplying oil and other materials say they have been hit by a cyberattack that has impacted…
Continue Reading Germany: 2 oil storage and supply firms hit by cyberattack
BERLIN (AP) — Two companies involved in storing and supplying oil and other materials say they have been hit by a cyberattack that has impacted…
Continue Reading Israel demolishes east Jerusalem home of Palestinian gunman
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police have demolished the east Jerusalem home of a Palestinian militant who killed an Israeli man and wounded four people…
Continue Reading On Lunar New Year, Chinese offer prayers at temples
By SAM McNEIL Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China is ringing in the Lunar New Year despite pandemic restrictions, as people gathered at temples…
Continue Reading Gas leak kills Egyptian family of 7 in their Cairo home
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say a gas leak has killed a family of seven in their Cairo home. According to a police statement, the tragedy…
Continue Reading Putin accuses US, allies of ignoring Russian security needs
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the U.S. and its allies of…
Continue Reading Putin accuses US, allies of ignoring Russian security needs
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the U.S. and its allies of…
Continue Reading Whoopi Goldberg causa indignación después de decir que ‘el Holocausto no se trata de raza’
olivertapia (CNN) — Whoopi Goldberg, moderadora del programa “The View”, causó indignación por afirmar repetidamente que…
Continue ReadingA TikTok user wrote an entire musical for her Disney-style Korean princess. Now it’s going viral
Amanda Florian, CNN After realizing there weren’t any Koreans in the pantheon of iconic Disney princesses, 22-year-old Julia Riew set out to…
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Sony to acquire video game studio Bungie in $3.6 billion deal
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Sony is acquiring Bungie, the video game studio that created hit franchises such as “Halo” and…
Continue Reading US military fired missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military launched interceptor missiles during an attack by Yemen’s…
Continue Reading Shiffrin talks about watching Biles deal with Olympic stress
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Two-time Alpine skiing gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin has been thinking a lot about the stress and pressure…
Continue Reading Shiffrin talks about watching Biles deal with Olympic stress
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer Two-time Alpine skiing gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin has been thinking a lot about the stress and pressure…
Continue Reading Mujer da a luz sobre el Atlántico durante un vuelo de África a Estados Unidos
olivertapia (CNN) — Hablemos sobre una llegada memorable al mundo, o, en este caso, por encima del mundo. El pasado fin de semana, una mujer…
Continue Reading 7 killed in Romania crash involving multiple vehicles
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Police in Romania say a multiple-vehicle crash has left seven people dead. Police said the collision occurred Tuesday…
Continue Reading ‘Deeply disturbing.’ Rio Tinto says bullying, sexism and racism are rife at the company
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Rio Tinto has found disturbing patterns of racism, sexism, harassment and sexual assault among its global workforce of…
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Danes halt virus restrictions; rest of Europe a patchwork
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark is scraping most pandemic restrictions as the country no longer considers…
Continue Reading With the Cincinnati Bengals making the Super Bowl, area school districts are canceling classes the Monday after the game
By Travis Caldwell and Jenn Selva, CNN Staying up late on Super Bowl Sunday to watch the game has notoriously left plenty of football fans needing a…
Continue ReadingAmnesty accuses Israel of apartheid over treatment of Palestinians, prompting angry response
By Andrew Carey, CNN Amnesty International has become the latest human rights organization to accuse Israel of apartheid for its treatment of…
Continue Reading Danes halt virus restrictions; rest of Europe a patchwork
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark is scraping most pandemic restrictions as the country no longer considers…
Continue Reading Amnesty joins rights groups in accusing Israel of apartheid
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International says Israel has maintained “a system of oppression and domination”…
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US gold medal hopeful Elana Meyers Taylor in race against time after positive Covid test at Winter Olympics
By Nectar Gan and Lizzy Yee, CNN American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor flew to Beijing last week with her sights set on finally winning her first…
Continue ReadingOttawa to establish hate incident hotline amid reports of racism and anti-Semitism during protests over Covid-19 mandates
By Raja Razek and Chris Boyette, CNN A hotline for people to report hate incidents is being set up in Ottawa as the Canadian capital grapples with…
Continue Reading India budget leans on infrastructure to spur economic growth
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has included hefty spending on infrastructure…
Continue Reading Swim worlds in Japan postponed for 2nd time to July 2023
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The next swimming world championships have been formally postponed for a second time because of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Continue Reading India budget leans on infrastructure to spur economic growth
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has included hefty spending on infrastructure…
Continue Reading Czechs rely on equipment manager in net for Olympic practice
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Equipment manager Petr Sulan stepped into the net for the Czech Republic’s latest…
Continue Reading Taiwan firm’s takeover of German chip supplier falls through
BERLIN (AP) — A proposed takeover of German chip supplier Siltronic by Taiwan’s GlobalWafers has fallen through after the German government…
Continue Reading Taiwan firm’s takeover of German chip supplier falls through
BERLIN (AP) — A proposed takeover of German chip supplier Siltronic by Taiwan’s GlobalWafers has fallen through after the German government…
Continue ReadingDolce & Gabbana to drop animal fur in favor of ‘eco’ alternative
Oscar Holland, CNN Dolce & Gabbana has joined a growing list of fashion houses to ban animal fur, announcing Monday that it will use a…
Continue Reading Rights group: Iran executes 2 gay men over sodomy charges
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has executed two gay men who were convicted on charges of sodomy and spent six years on death row.…
Continue Reading Medal predictions for the Beijing Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — Medal predictions for the Beijing…
Continue Reading One more Olympic ride: End means a new beginning for White
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Shaun White is making a curtain call. The big question is whether his finale will…
Continue Reading One more Olympic ride: End means a new beginning for White
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Shaun White is making a curtain call. The big question is whether his finale will…
Continue Reading Sofía Aragón pone el foco en la salud mental tras la muerte de Cheslie Kryst, su compañera en Miss Universo
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — “La sonrisa más grande muchísimas veces oculta profundos dolores”. Con este mensaje la ex…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall St higher with China, Korea closed
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Stock prices in Tokyo and Sydney have followed Wall Street higher while China, South Korea and…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall St higher with China, Korea closed
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Stock prices in Tokyo and Sydney have followed Wall Street higher while China, South Korea and…
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