The chairperson of the company that owns Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has been injured in a boating accident while vacationing in GreeceANKARA, Turkey -- The chairperson of the company that owns low-cost Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines...
Residential customers of Georgia’s largest electrical utility could see their bills rise by $9 a month to pay for a new nuclear power plantATLANTA -- Residential customers of Georgia's largest electrical utility could see their...
A studded headboard for your dorm bedNEW YORK -- From $300 studded headboards and $100 coffee table books to custom-made cabinets to disguise your mini-fridge, students are spending big bucks to decorate their dorm rooms, adding yet...
The boss of Australian airline Qantas says he will leave his job immediately — two months earlier than planned — following a series of embarrassing revelations about the company, including allegations it sold tickets for flights...
When Congress returns this week, Homeland Security officials and those in the chemical industries will be watching to see if a program regulating the chemical sector will be on its agendaWASHINGTON -- The government is worried about...
A Malaysian court has dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the charges at an advanced stage of his trialKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian court...
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the latest member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet to visit China as his administration tries to mend the deteriorating ties between the world’s two largest economiesWASHINGTON -- Commerce Secretary...
Russian President Vladimir Putin says a landmark deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea amid the war won’t be restored until the West meets Moscow’s demands on its own agricultural exportsRussian...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced a $141 million emergency fund to help exporters hit by a ban on Japanese seafood imposed by China in response to the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima...
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has had his bail revoked and he has been immediately remanded to custody of the U.S. Marshals.Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has had his bail revoked and he has been immediately remanded...
A 46% pay raiseDETROIT -- A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions.The demands that a more combative United Auto Workers union has pressed on General Motors, Stellantis and Ford —...
South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and KosovoJOHANNESBURG -- As Lebohang Mphuthi works amid the chaos of boisterous children during...
The first African Climate Summit is opening with heads of state and others asserting a stronger voice on a global issue that affects the continent of 1.3 billion people the most, even though they contribute to it the leastNAIROBI,...
Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for most new drivers in California to 25SAN FRANCISCO -- Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are...
New Delhi has gotten a makeover ahead of this week’s summit of the Group of 20 nationsNEW DELHI -- New Delhi's crowded streets have been resurfaced. Streetlights are illuminating once dark sidewalks. City buildings and walls...
The era of France’s arm-twisting interventionism in Africa may finally be overDAKAR, Senegal -- When Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned the takeover but did little to intervene...
The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it describes as “commercial gaming,” likely a sign that it is on the verge of allowing gambling as major casino operators flock...
Despite extreme weather events battering India and the rest of the world in the last few months, climate ministers of the G20 nations ended their last meeting for the year without resolving major disagreement on climate policiesNEW...
Public fears and frustrations are being shared in Japan's neighboring countries about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from a crippled nuclear power plantSEOUL, South Korea -- Seoul office worker Kim Mijeong said...
Disney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that the Florida governor retaliated against the company because of its public opposition to a state law banning classroom...
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have committed $10 million to make direct payments to people on Maui who are unable to return to their homes because of the wildfiresOprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have committed $10 million to make...