Fitch Downgrades France’s Credit Rating Amid Political Turmoil
PARIS — Fitch Ratings downgraded France’s long-term credit rating to A+ with a stable outlook, citing prolonged political instability and…
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Strong Earthquake Strikes Kamchatka Peninsula
KAMCHATKA — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Saturday, according to the…
Sushila Karki Appointed Interim Prime Minister of Nepal Amid National Crisis
KATHMANDU — Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been appointed interim prime minister of Nepal, becoming the country’s first woman…
NATO to Establish Sentry Post on Eastern Flank, Says Secretary-General
BRUSSELS – NATO plans to set up a new sentry post along its eastern flank in Europe, Secretary-General Mark Rutte…
South Sudan Vice President Indicted for Crimes Against Humanity
JUBA, South Sudan — Vice President Riek Machar has been formally charged with high treason and crimes against humanity following…
Bomb Threat Prompts Security Sweep at DNC Headquarters
WASHINGTON — A bomb threat targeting the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters led to a police operation Thursday evening, with officers…
German Pilots Admit to In-Flight Napping, Union Warns of Fatigue Risks
FRANKFURT — A recent survey conducted by the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots’ union has revealed that 93% of over 900 participating…
Last Month Was Third-Hottest August Ever Recorded Globally
Last month ranked as the third-warmest August on record worldwide, according to new climate data. Average global surface temperatures reached…
Ex-Husband Speaks Out After Viral Coldplay Concert Scandal
American businessman Andrew Cabot has broken his silence following a viral video showing his wife, Kristin Cabot, in an intimate…