Internet collapses in war-torn Yemen after recent attacks by Houthi rebels targeting Israel, US
Internet access across the war-torn nation of Yemen have collapsed without explanation
2023-11-10 11:48
Uzbekistan hosts summit of regional economic alliance
An economic grouping that includes several ex-Soviet nations along with Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and Turkey has held a summit in Uzbekistan, and leaders of member countries have vowed to further expand trade and economic ties
2023-11-10 09:52
Nigeria's president approves spending millions on a presidential yacht and SUVs for lawmakers
Nigeria's president has signed a controversial bill that earmarks $6.1 million for a presidential yacht and millions more for sport utility vehicles for his wife and other top government officials
2023-11-10 08:47
Apple to pay $25 million to settle allegations of discriminatory hiring practices in 2018, 2019
Apple has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a pattern of discriminatory hiring practices when filling some of its jobs during 2018 and 2019
2023-11-10 08:17
Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95
NASA astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95
2023-11-10 07:17
First-of-a-kind nuclear project is terminated in a blow to Biden's clean energy agenda
A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday
2023-11-10 06:55
Alaska judge upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project
A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project that drew the ire of environmentalists who accused the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change
2023-11-10 06:22
Fed's Powell, others, not ready to call policy peak
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Reserve officials including Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Thursday
2023-11-10 06:18
Jury awards $1.2 million to Robert De Niro’s former assistant in gender discrimination lawsuit
A jury says Robert De Niro’s company should pay more than $1.2 million to his former personal assistant after finding his production company engaged in gender discrimination and retaliation
2023-11-10 06:16
Biden's team says progress on big public works projects may hinge on the outcome of the 2024 vote
The Biden administration says it's started 40,000 construction projects since the passage of major infrastructure legislation two years ago
2023-11-10 04:22
US lawmakers unveil bill requiring private equity firms to reveal China investment
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -Two U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Thursday that would require private equity firms to
2023-11-10 02:50
Albania's deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry
Some in the Western Balkans country saw it as reciprocation when the leaders of Albania and Italy announced a contentious agreement earlier this week to jointly process some asylum applications of migrants arriving by sea
2023-11-10 02:28