Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny given 19 years in jail on extremism charges
The already jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been given 19 years in prison after being found guilty on extremism charges in a new case, Russian media report, a fresh blow to a fierce critic of Russia's President Putin that comes amid an intensifying crackdown on dissent.
2023-08-04 22:24
Niger Military Junta Ends Defense Cooperation With France
Niger’s military junta has ended several defense cooperation agreements with France, adding to uncertainty about Paris’s continued military
2023-08-04 22:00
Bahamas country profile
Provides an overview of the Bahamas, including key dates and facts about this Caribbean country.
2023-08-04 21:29
US Wage Growth, Lower Unemployment Underpin Solid Jobs Market
US employment increased at a solid pace in July while wages rose at a faster-than-expected clip, consistent with
2023-08-04 21:23
Aidan Roche's family appeals for woman in Swiss Alps video
Aidan Roche's family wants to speak to people captured in the last videos the hiker sent.
2023-08-04 21:20
Bahamas media guide
Notes on the media in The Bahamas, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-04 21:18
US companies hoarding workers even as economy cools
By Timothy Aeppel When storms hammered California's farms last winter, Kevin Kelly knew his small factory outside San
2023-08-04 20:58
Amazon nations to set up rainforest science panel - Brazilian minister
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA Amazon countries meeting next week for a summit on cooperation to save the rainforest
2023-08-04 20:54
Is tonight the night? Mega Millions jackpot reaches $1.25 billion after months without a winner
Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot is estimated at $1.25 billion, the fourth-highest ever for the lottery.
2023-08-04 20:52
US jobs market holds steady despite rate rises
Employers added 187,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate was 3.5%.
2023-08-04 20:45
Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love to Hate Ratings Companies
No amount of power and prosperity can stop the irritation of getting judged for your borrowing habits, as
2023-08-04 19:19
US and Western officials fear Putin unlikely to change course in Ukraine before 2024 election
Top US and European officials are concerned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is factoring the 2024 US presidential election into his Ukraine war planning in hopes that a loss by President Joe Biden next year will lead the US to curtail its support for Ukraine and improve Russia's negotiating position, four US officials told CNN.
2023-08-04 18:21