Plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary chief seen as Kremlin's revenge

Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and top officers of his private military were presumed dead in a plane crash that was widely seen as an assassination, two months after they staged a mutiny that dented Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authority

2023-08-24 15:59

Regional Banks Ready a Wave of Bond Issuance: Credit Weekly

Regional banks are poised to return to the debt markets in the biggest wave since June to meet

2023-09-03 03:56

AP Top 25: Texas jumps to No. 4 after beating 'Bama; Pac-12 sets conference-high with 8 ranked teams

Texas jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press college football poll after beating Alabama and the Pac-12 became just the second conference to place as many as eight teams in the AP Top 25

2023-09-11 02:16

Madonna puts health woes behind her to launch 40th anniversary tour

Pop legend Madonna kicked off her 40th anniversary "Celebration Tour" in London on Saturday, enthralling fans three-and-a-half months after a bacterial infection led to...

2023-10-15 06:57

How Mecca is the lynchpin for Saudi Arabia's hospitality and tourism drive

Saudi Arabia is pumping billions of dollars into the holy city of Mecca to meet its ambitious economic targets, with high-end hotels, apartment blocks, retailers and restaurants planned for areas around the Grand Mosque

2023-06-30 14:51

Aide: North Dakota Gov. Burgum running for GOP presidential nomination

A political aide familiar with the plans says two-term North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is running for the Republican presidential nomination

2023-05-27 02:19

Where is Chris Watts now? Family killer receives doting letters from female pen pals

Chris Watts received around 60 letters from total strangers in just a few weeks in prison, expressing both love and hatred

2023-08-18 15:17

'Hajj is not Mecca': Why prayers at Mount Arafat are the spiritual peak of Islamic pilgrimage

Muslim pilgrims gather on the rocky hill Mount Arafat outside Mecca for a day of prayer on the second day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage

2023-06-27 18:46

Palestinian diplomat appeals for Gaza truce to be extended as EU and Arab nations meet in Spain

The top Palestinian diplomat has made a plea to extend the fragile cease fire in Gaza that is hours from expiring at a meeting of European Union members and Middle Eastern and north African countries

2023-11-27 20:23

Bruce Callahan: Jailbreak suspect caught on Virginia college campus after seeking medical assistance

Bruce Callahan was held on the counts of federal drug and weapons charges

2023-05-09 03:16

Greek foreign minister says Athens is ready for talks with Turkey to resolve sea borders dispute

Greece’s newly-appointed foreign minister says his country is ready to start talks with Turkey to resolve a long-standing dispute over maritime borders that has repeatedly brought the two neighbors to the brink of armed conflict

2023-07-04 19:53

Police K-9 handler who released dog that attacked an unarmed Black man in Ohio placed on paid leave while incident is under review, mayor says

A Circleville, Ohio, officer who was seen on video deploying a police K-9 that attacked an unarmed Black man while he was surrendering to authorities is on paid administrative leave as the incident is under investigation, the mayor said.

2023-07-26 08:58