Executive of Myanmar army-linked telecom firm fatally shot
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A top executive of Myanmar’s military-linked telecommunications company has been fatally shot near…
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US trade deficit hits record of $80.9 billion in September
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit hit an all-time high of $80.9 billion in September as American…
Continue Reading Spiraling infections grip low-vaccination parts of Europe
By DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Central and Eastern Europe is seeing spiraling coronavirus cases. Several countries in the…
Continue Reading US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4
By DAVID KOENIG Associated Press Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be vaccinated against…
Continue ReadingTom Hanks is alone again in ‘Finch,’ with only a dog and robot for company
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Apple TV+ must really like Tom Hanks, with “Finch” representing the second movie featuring the actor the…
Continue Reading Unemployment claims drop to 269,000, another pandemic low
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a fresh pandemic low last…
Continue ReadingBuenas noticias para Joe Biden: Estados Unidos está volviendo al trabajo
Mariana Toro Nueva York (CNN Business) — La recuperación del mercado laboral de Estados Unidos se topó con un obstáculo a fines del verano y…
Continue Reading Russia expels Dutch newspaper reporter, cites violations
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch newspaper reporter has been expelled from Russia, a move denounced as…
Continue Reading Son of ex-hostage in Mali says she wants to be forgotten
PARIS (AP) — The son of a former al-Qaida hostage has struck back at criticism of her decision to return to the West African country where she was…
Continue ReadingCanada expected to spend over $300B on health care in 2021: report
By Hannah Jackson Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada is expected to spend a record…
Continue ReadingFamilies trapped in safe houses in Afghanistan on the brink of losing everything
By Genevieve Beauchemin Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Somewhere in Kabul, families in a…
Continue ReadingThe era of free money is ending
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For about 20 months, central banks have funneled an unprecedented amount of cash into the financial system, aiming to…
Continue Reading UK Conservatives back down on lobbying plan overhaul
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is facing allegations of favoritism and…
Continue Reading Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has watched from the sidelines as the…
Continue ReadingLa vacuna contra el VPH redujo las tasas de cáncer de cuello uterino en un 87% en algunas mujeres, según un estudio del Reino Unido
Mariana Toro (CNN) — La vacuna contra el VPH de primera generación redujo las tasas de cáncer de cuello uterino entre algunas mujeres en un…
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Barcelona visits Celta with club pressing to sign Xavi
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona faces an important match at Celta Vigo while its club officials are busy…
Continue Reading Moderna lowers forecast for 2021 COVID-19 vaccine deliveries
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Moderna is scaling back expectations for the number of COVID-19 vaccine deliveries it expects to make this year and…
Continue Reading Nigeria building collapse deaths climb to 36, dozens missing
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The number of bodies recovered from a collapsed high-rise apartment building in Nigeria’s…
Continue ReadingJulia Buckley, CNN Paris, Rome, Barcelona… Europe’s cities are bucket list destinations, and rightly so. But the continent’s small…
Continue ReadingCuba is cracking down on critics. This unlikely dissident says he’ll protest anyway
CNN By Patrick Oppmann, CNN A skinny, bespectacled, left-leaning playwright whose works until recently were promoted by the government would seem an…
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