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World

9 Dec
The Alaska National Guard in conjunction with the Salvation Army traditionally selects three Alaska Native villages for visits in the annual Operation Santa Claus. The children all received a backpack filled with...
9 Dec
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday attended a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Bishkek. He was joined by the leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia, who are also members...
9 Dec
Child malnutrition is chronic among Ecuador’s 18 million inhabitants and is one of the "biggest public health problems" facing the country, U.N. health officials have warned. According to the...
9 Dec
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles and Foreign Minister Penny Wong visited Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday to reiterate the importance of their bilateral relationship. Marles and Wong...
9 Dec
Rome was lit up by the dazzling glow of Christmas on Thursday evening as the lights on a carbon free festive tree were switched on. The city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri turned on the lights of the 22 meters...
9 Dec
An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation. The explosion and fire happened on Thursday in Marengo at a soybean crushing...
9 Dec
An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas shut down a major pipeline that carries oil from Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast, briefly causing oil prices to rise on Thursday. Canada-based TC Energy said it...
9 Dec
U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and Drug Administration's decision aims to better protect the littlest kids amid an...
9 Dec
US President Joe Biden announced the infusion of nearly $36 billion to shore up a financially troubled union pension plan, preventing severe cuts to the retirement incomes of about 350,000 Teamster workers and...
8 Dec
Heavy overnight rains flooded Portugal’s capital Lisbon into Thursday, submerging cars, streets and public transport stations, while blocking some metro lines. A 55-year-old woman died after becoming trapped...

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