California voters deciding governor’s fate in Republican-led recall
SACRAMENTO (REUTERS) - California voters on Tuesday (Sept 14) were deciding whether to recall Governor Gavin Newsom in a special...
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US pushes world leaders to embrace 70% global Covid-19 vaccination target
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - The United States is pushing global leaders to endorse what it calls ambitious targets for ending the...
US approaching Delta wave peak but Covid-19 virus expected to become endemic
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The latest coronavirus wave in the United States driven by the Delta variant could soon peak, but...
Ex-US intelligence officers admit to hacking crimes in work for Emiratis
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) - Three former US intelligence officers hired by the United Arab Emirates to carry out sophisticated cyberoperations admitted...
US, EU pursuing global deal to slash planet-warming methane
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - The United States and the European Union have agreed to aim to cut emissions of the planet-warming...
Alligator in Hurricane Ida attack found with human remains in stomach
LOUISIANA (REUTERS) - A 504-pound (228 kilogram) alligator believed to have killed a 71-year-old Louisiana man in Hurricane Ida floodwaters...
Militia leader jailed for 53 years over Minnesota mosque bombing
MINNESOTA (REUTERS) - A militia group leader, who was convicted of the 2017 bombing of a mosque outside of Minneapolis...
EU pushes for deeper Indo-Pacific ties in face of China concerns: Nikkei
BRUSSELS (REUTERS) - The European Union will seek new digital partnerships with Japan, South Korea and Singapore, and closer trade...
US Secretary of State Blinken warns of vacant national security jobs if attack occurs
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) - United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will urge the Senate to confirm President Joe Biden's nominees...
Mauritius battles Covid-19 explosion ahead of tourism reopening
PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS (AFP) - Hospitals are overwhelmed, ventilators are hard to find and there is no longer enough space at...