Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission
Mali's military rulers accuse the UN of fuelling tensions as jihadist violence continues.
2023-06-17 12:54
Manhattan man arrested after raping, giving drugs to a 14-year-old girl who overdosed in hotel room, prosecutors say
A 54-year-old Manhattan man was arrested after he allegedly raped and gave drugs to a 14-year-old girl who overdosed in a New York City hotel room, according to prosecutors.
2023-06-17 12:51
Influencer who died after trying to lose 100kg at weight loss boot camps spotlighted by Chinese state media
A social media influencer who was trying to lose more than half her body weight as an inspiration to her followers has reportedly died while attending an intensive weight-loss boot camp in northwestern China, fueling a debate over how to regulate the influencer industry.
2023-06-17 12:45
Dedicated service and therapy dogs receive honorary 'dogtorate' degrees from the University of Maryland, Baltimore
If every dog has its day, graduating with honorary "dogtorate" degrees marked that moment for a group of service and therapy dogs who have gone above and beyond.
2023-06-17 12:29
Another historic week in the investigation and prosecution of Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump was arrested and arraigned on federal charges this week in a never-before-seen moment in American political and legal history that captured the attention of a nation that has for years been captivated by his norm-busting episodes.
2023-06-17 12:28
Huawei Protests EU Guideline That Aims to Phase It Out as Vendor
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. said the European Commission’s call to recommend excluding its advanced wireless equipment in the
2023-06-17 12:23
IMF sees Honduran economic growth slowing to about 3% in 2023
TEGUCIGALPA Honduran economic growth is seen slowing to about 3% in 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated
2023-06-17 12:21
Dominican Republic, Canada disagree over Haitian police aid office
By Harold Isaac PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -As Haiti's police struggle to contain powerful armed gangs, a disagreement between the Dominican Republic
2023-06-17 11:51
Australia to Spend $1.4 Billion to Address Housing Affordability
Australia will invest A$2 billion ($1.4 billion) to build thousands of government-subsidized homes across the country, Prime Minister
2023-06-17 11:24
Families affected by Harvard morgue scandal file class action lawsuit
Families affected by the Harvard morgue manager who allegedly stole, sold and shipped human remains that were donated to the university for medical research have filed a class action lawsuit against the manager along with the university's president and fellows, according to a court filing.
2023-06-17 11:15
Spain's PLD Space aborts test rocket launch -webcast
Spanish startup PLD Space aborted a test launch of its reusable Miura-1 rocket at the last moment early
2023-06-17 09:47
Why Japan is rethinking its rape laws and raising the age of consent from 13
Japan is finally changing its age of consent and definition of rape, after previous attempts were blocked by government inertia and opponents who deemed the amendments unnecessary.
2023-06-17 08:58