Tag: World
Hot tubs on cruise ships caused ‘serious pneumonia’ outbreak, CDC warns
The CDC did not state the names of the cruise ships where the outbreak happened, only that both included European, Caribbean and Mediterranean itineraries.
U.S. finalizing rules to curb AI investments in China
The new rules limiting U.S. investments in AI in China are effective Jan. 2 and will be overseen by Treasury's newly created Office of Global Transactions.
Georgians protest parliamentary elections president alleges was rigged
Salome Zourabichvili, a mostly ceremonial president, told the crowd that she would defend the country’s path toward Europe against actions by Georgian Dream.
UK sanctions Russian agencies accused of spreading Ukraine disinformation
Britain's foreign ministry said the agencies had attempted to deliver a series of "interference operations" designed to weaken international support for Ukraine.
Georgian president won’t recognize parliament elections, calls for protests
The country's president said its elections fell victim to a “Russian special operation” aimed at moving it off a path toward Europe.
Georgia’s ruling party leads crucial election race which could decide the country’s role in Europe
Georgia's ruling party is leading the official results of Saturday's election which could decide whether the country pivots to embrace the West or falls back into Russia's orbit.
Foreign interference in the U.S. election is up – and being swiftly exposed
Officials, tech companies and private researchers have adopted a more aggressive defense, swiftly exposing interference by Russia, China and Iran using lessons from prior campaigns
Israel’s first open attack on Iran targets missile sites and apparently spares oil and nuclear ones
Israel attacked targets in Iran with pre-dawn airstrikes Saturday in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired on Israel earlier this month.
Trump repeated election lies in his interview with Joe Rogan. Here are the facts
In his three-hour interview with podcaster Joe Rogan, Donald Trump dug in on his false claims about voting, election fraud and his loss in the 2020 presidential election.
Tropical Storm Trami triggers killer floods, landslides in Philippines: 126 dead or missing
The death toll is expected to rise further as reports come in from isolated areas. "The water was just too much,” said President Ferdinand Marcos, pledging a flood control project.
Five things to know about Israel’s overnight airstrikes in Iran
The Iranian Foreign Ministry said Iran would respond to the airstrikes, calling them a clear violation of international law as it asserted Tehran's right to self-defense.
Explosions heard in Tehran as IDF announces Israeli strikes against Iran
Israel’s military described the attack as 'precise strikes on military targets in Iran,' without immediately elaborating.
The rise of the far right in Germany and how division remains a common theme
In the state of Brandenburg, voters on both the left and the right side of the political spectrum say they are fighting for the same thing: the Germany they grew up in.
McDonald’s E.coli outbreak linked to California farm as other chains axe onions
A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E.coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, officials with the restaurant chain said .
Lebanon donation-matching goal with Ottawa is falling short, charities say
The federal government has pledged to double every dollar the Humanitarian Coalition of charities raises until Nov. 3, to a maximum of $3 million, for emergency supports.