Rain-swollen rivers flood some towns in north Italy; Venice prepares to raise mobile dike in lagoon
Rivers swollen by days of downpours have flooded some towns in northern Italy
1970-01-01 08:00
Retail sales up 0.4% in April, buoyed by solid job market and declining prices in some areas
Consumers picked up their spending modestly in April from March, particularly in dining out and online, buoyed by a solid job market and easing inflationary pressures
1970-01-01 08:00
Swedish Eurovision winner Loreen returns home, performs winning power ballad 'Tattoo'
The Swedish singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest with her power ballad “Tattoo,” has returned to Sweden, saying she was proud to have won the contest twice and became the second person in Eurovision history to win a second time
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Turkey election results show Erdogan dominating in quake-hit region
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Ece Toksabay ANKARA Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party came out on top in
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Justice Department files criminal charges in cases of American tech stolen for Russia, China and Iran
The Justice Department announced on Tuesday five criminal cases against people accused of stealing or illegally diverting American technology and materials for the Russian, Chinese and Iranian governments.
1970-01-01 08:00
Prince Harry seeks to challenge denial of request to pay for own UK police protection
A lawyer has asked a London judge to allow Prince Harry to challenge the government's denial of his request to pay for police protection when he visits the U.K. Attorney Shaheed Fatima said Tuesday that the government had exceeded its authority
1970-01-01 08:00
ChatGPT's chief testifies before Congress as concerns grow about artificial intelligence risks
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT is testifying before Congress as lawmakers call for new rules to guide the rapid development of AI technology
1970-01-01 08:00
Spokesperson says one of Libya’s rival administrations has suspended its prime minister
A parliament spokesperson says one of Libya’s rival administrations has voted to suspend its prime minister, who has been placed under investigation
1970-01-01 08:00
Salman Rushdie warns of threat to freedom of expression in West
By Farouq Suleiman LONDON Novelist Salman Rushdie has warned that countries in the West face the most severe
1970-01-01 08:00
EU countries adopt law banning products which fuel deforestation
The 27 European Union countries have formally endorsed a law that should help the bloc reduce its contribution to global deforestation by regulating the trade in a series of goods
1970-01-01 08:00
Kari Lake headed to trial on last remaining claim in suit over loss in Arizona governor’s race
A judge has rejected a bid by election officials to throw out the last remaining election misconduct claim by Kari Lake, the 2022 Republican candidate for Arizona governor
1970-01-01 08:00
Mentally ill man who attacked congressional staffers has violent history, police say
A man charged with attacking two congressional staffers with a metal baseball bat is being held pending an initial court appearance
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