Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with US markets closed for Thanksgiving
HONG KONG — (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Friday after U.S. markets were closed Thursday due to the Thanksgiving holiday. U.S. futures and oil prices rose.
Negotiators get closer to agreeing on a plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution have inched closer to an agreement, with ...
Confirmation of the identities of bodies found in Glynn County pond
There has been recent confirmation of the identities of bodies that were found in a pond in Glynn County this past week.
Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new interior, a watershed in its rebirth from fire
After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work, Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new self to the world ...
Georgian protesters and police clash after prime minister suspends talks on joining the EU
Police and protesters have clashed in Georgia after the country’s ruling party suspended negotiations to join the European ...
Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with its former colonial ruler France
Chad’s government is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France to redefine the nation's sovereignty from its former ...
Ukrainian energy workers carry out repairs despite Russia's pounding of the country's power grid
Workers at one of Ukraine's thermal power plants struggle to repair damage and keep electricity flowing as Russia continues ...
Polls open in close-run election to choose Ireland's new government
Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government — and will show whether Ireland ...
Embattled Japan leader vows to cooperate with long-ignored opposition in bid to save his government
Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing ...
Paraguay, one of Taiwan's 12 remaining allies, says it won't break ties in favor of China
Paraguay’s foreign minister says his country is committed to its relationship with Taiwan and has no plans to break off their ...
Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders
The visit came days after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with a Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem ...
From yuck to profits: Some Zimbabwe farmers turn to maggots to survive drought and thrive
Farmers in Zimbabwe hit hard by drought should farm maggots to feed their animals and boost their household incomes ...