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LONDON (AP) — British police arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity, which authorities are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. The Metropolitan Police said the two men, aged 45 and 47, were arrested in London on suspicion of arson with intent to …
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in North Korea’s capital on Wednesday, where he is expected to hold talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Lukashenko was greeted at Pyongyang’s airport by senior North Korean official Kim Tok Hun, who was appointed vice premier this week, according to Belarusian state news agency Belta. North Korea’s …
COPENHAGEN, March 25 (Reuters) – Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is expected to hand in her coalition government’s resignation on Wednesday after suffering a massive election defeat, but could still emerge as leader of a new cabinet in the coming weeks. Frederiksen’s Social Democratic Party had its worst election since 1903 on Tuesday, winning just …
(Corrects to say “suspended death sentence”, not “life sentence” in headline) BEIJING, March 25 – The former chairman of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Tan Ruisong, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over corruption, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The former aerospace defence executive was expelled from the ruling Communist Party for …
HAFJELL, Norway (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin’s attempt at a record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title is under threat from Emma Aicher after the American standout placed 17th and her emerging German rival was third in the first run of a giant slalom Wednesday. Shiffrin needs to finish in the top 15 to secure …
March 25 (Reuters) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko began his first visit to North Korea on Wednesday for talks that will cement ties between two close allies of Russia’s Vladimir Putin. North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has provided Moscow with millions of rounds of ammunition for its war in Ukraine, and sent troops to …
A California court denied the state attorney general’s appeal to halt the Riverside County Sheriff’s election fraud investigation on Tuesday. In a statement, California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office said the appellate court denied their request “based solely on where we filed the case and is not a ruling on the underlying of the petition.” …
Washington — Federal health officials posted a warning Tuesday about misleading statements made by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, who recently told podcast listeners his company’s bladder cancer drug may be able to treat, cure or even prevent other types of cancers. The warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration takes issue with a …
March 25 (Reuters) – Russian attacks damaged two energy facilities in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region, leaving close to 212,000 consumers without power, a regional electricity distribution company said on Wednesday. Chernihivoblenergo said nearly 150,000 consumers in the city of Chernihiv and the surrounding district were without power after a Russian attack damaged an energy facility …
BEIJING, March 25 – China is willing to deepen cooperation with Cameroon in infrastructure, energy and agriculture, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told his Cameroonian counterpart in the central African nation’s capital on Tuesday. The two met on the sidelines of a gathering of World Trade Organization trade ministers in Yaounde, according to a statement released by …