Berlin buys thousands of apartments from corporate landlords
BERLIN (AP) — Berlin’s city government says it is buying some 14,750 apartments from two large corporate landlords for 2.46 billion euros ($2.9…
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Slovenia starts mandatory vaccination for government workers
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia will start mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all government employees, further tightening anti-virus measures…
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Arizona man who fled during trial gets 28 years for attacking camper
Authorities say a 44-year-old Prescott man who fled in 2019 while on trial for a brutal attack on a camper the previous year has been sentenced to 28…
Continue Reading Sotheby’s puts rare U.S. Constitution copy for auction
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A very special document will be auctioned off later this year — a rare copy of the U.S.…
Continue Reading England simplifies COVID-19 travel rules bashed as confusing
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is simplifying its rules for international travel to England during the…
Continue Reading Armenia takes Azerbaijan to UN court alleging discrimination
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Armenia is taking its decades long territorial dispute with neighboring Azerbaijan…
Continue Reading France’s Macron unveils model of new, green high-speed train
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a mock-up of the next generation of greener super high-speed trains, known in France as…
Continue Reading NYC restaurant host attacked over vaccine status request
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a host at a popular New York City restaurant was assaulted by three women from Texas…
Continue Reading System outage grounds United flights briefly
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — United Airlines suffered a brief system outage and the Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop of…
Continue Reading To unseat Trudeau, Conservative leader seeks middle ground
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The man who might oust Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from power advertised himself a year ago as a…
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At long last, Ballmer, Clippers break ground on new home
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The design meetings have been going on for years. Technology has evolved throughout…
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At long last, Ballmer, Clippers break ground on new home
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The design meetings have been going on for years. Technology has evolved throughout…
Continue Reading NZ abandons cricket tour of Pakistan wary of attack
By RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — New Zealand has abandoned its cricket tour of Pakistan because it was wary of the team…
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Prince William unveils finalists for environmental prize
Prince William has announced 15 inaugural finalists for the Earthshot Prize, his ambitious global environmental award that aims to find new ideas and…
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US threatens sanctions against officials in Tigray conflict
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is threatening to impose sanctions against Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy…
Continue Reading Milley: Calls to China were ‘perfectly’ within scope of job
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The top U.S. military officer says calls he made to his Chinese counterpart in the final…
Continue Reading Pelosi warns UK not to imperil N Ireland peace with Brexit
LONDON (AP) — House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned Britain that there will be no U.S.-U.K. trade deal unless Britain solves…
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January 6 vs. September 18: How law enforcement hopes to prevent another riot
A new fence, an information-sharing alert and ramped-up airport security are just a few of the ways law enforcement is preparing to prevent another…
Continue Reading Myanmar court sets Oct. 1 for Suu Kyi corruption trial
BANGKOK (AP) — A lawyer for Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi says she will be tried on corruption charges starting Oct. 1. Suu Kyi, whose…
Continue Reading Europe’s Med leaders pledge cooperation on climate, security
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The leaders of Europe’s Mediterranean countries have pledged to…
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