EU pushes back against Trump tariff threats and his caustic comments that bloc is out to get the US
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's executive branch said Thursday that the 27-nation bloc wasn't out to undermine the United States, as U.S. President Donald Trump put it, but instead was the ...
The EU beat COVID and Russian energy coercion. Now it must learn to live without US security help
After President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine three years ago and hiked energy prices to weaken Western ...
Greek rail disaster report cites errors and major systemic failures
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A long-awaited investigation into Greece’s deadliest train crash released Thursday blamed human error, outdated infrastructure, and major systemic failures for the head-on ...
Presidential meme coins should be against the law, House Democrat says
Besides a criminal prohibition, Liccardo’s bill would also allow private investors who lose money on a meme coin backed by a public official to sue. Liccardo said that’s a key part of the legislation, ...
84 Indonesians taken out of scam centers in Myanmar are set to go home
MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar arrived at the Thai border city of Mae Sot earlier on Thursday in an ongoing repatriation effort that follows a ...
Vietnam plans energy shift toward building more solar, less reliance on gas and coal
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam is revising its energy plans to focus more on large solar farms and less on reliance on coal and natural gas. The fast-growing economy now aims to get 16% of its energy ...
The number of babies born in South Korea last year rebounded for first time in nearly a decade
South Korea’s statistics agency said Wednesday that 238,300 babies were born last year, an increase of 8,300 from a year earlier. It said the country’s fertility rate — the average number of babies ...
France joining the U.S. in seeking access to Ukraine's minerals; says it's in talks
He didn't specify exactly which minerals France is seeking. Ukraine has been offering to supply the U.S. with rare earth elements that are critical for various technologies, including lithium for ...
El FBI acusa a hackers respaldados por Pyongyang de robar 1.500 millones de dólares en criptomonedas
ROMA (AP) — El FBI ha acusado a hackers vinculados con Corea del Norte de llevar a cabo uno de los mayores robos conocidos de ...
Actor Gene Hackman, prolific Oscar winner, found dead at home at 95 years old
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to ...
8 killed in Philippine fire that gutted a residential building in less than an hour
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Eight people were killed in a nighttime fire in the Philippine capital region that gutted a three-story residential building early Thursday in less than an hour, officials ...
Cooler temperatures return to South Texas behind cold front. Here's how long they'll last.
Temperatures have touched the low 80s two days in a row, but a cold front this morning has resulted in much cooler weather Thursday.