Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NATO troops patrol Kosovo-Serbia border after truck blockade
JARINJE, Kosovo (AP) - Soldiers with a NATO-led peacekeeping mission are keeping watch at the Kosovo-Serbia border after the two countries reached a deal to deescalate tensions triggered by a dispute ...
Oct 02, 2021
US envoy says climate summit can yield 'enormous progress'
MILAN (AP) - U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Saturday he thinks "enormous progress" can be made at upcoming U.N. climate talks in Scotland but more governments must come up with concrete commitment...
Oct 02, 2021
Georgia votes in election shadowed by ex-president's arrest
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Georgians are voting in municipal elections across the country that are seen as a test for the strength of the ruling party and which opposition parties hope could lead to an e...
Oct 02, 2021
German Greens leadership steel party for government
BERLIN (AP) - The leaders of Germany's environmentalist Green party urged their members Saturday to seize the chance to join the country's next government so they can help tackle the challenge of clim...
Oct 02, 2021
European-Japanese space mission gets 1st glimpse of Mercury
BERLIN (AP) - A joint European-Japanese spacecraft got its first glimpse of Mercury as it swung by the solar system's innermost planet while on a mission to deliver two probes into orbit in 2025. The ...
Oct 02, 2021
US COVID death toll tops 700,000
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The United States reached its latest heartbreaking pandemic milestone Friday, eclipsing 700,000 deaths from COVID-19 just as the surge from the delta variant is starting to slow dow...
Oct 02, 2021
Libya's migrant roundup reaches 4,000 amid major crackdown
CAIRO (AP) - A major crackdown in western Libya resulted in the detention of 4,000 migrants, including hundreds of women and children, officials said Saturday. The raids took place Friday in the weste...
Oct 02, 2021
UK extends truck driver visa program as fuel crisis persists
LONDON (AP) - The British government has extended an emergency visa program for truck drivers as fuel shortages showed few signs of abating Saturday, particularly in London and the southeast of Englan...
Oct 02, 2021
October 2: President Biden stays upbeat on his infrastructure and social safety net legislation. And Bob Dylan is resuming his Never Ending Tour, which ended briefly due to COVID-19.
Good morning! It's Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1. 'We're going to get it done': Biden pushes positivity after $3.5T plan stalls President Joe Biden gives a th...
Oct 02, 2021
UN agency for Palestinian refugees has urgent budget crisis
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees is facing an "existential" budget crisis and appealing for urgent funding of $120 million to keep essential education, healthcare and...
Oct 02, 2021