Far-right politicians in Israel against ceasefire with Hezbollah
Far-right politicians in Jerusalem have sharply criticized a possible ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah militia.Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, leader...
China admits economy facing new ‘problems’, vows to fix property sector
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders admitted Thursday that the world's number two economy was facing new "problems" and vowed to...
Italy Says It Won’t Seek Tax on Extra Companies Profits
(Bloomberg) -- Italy will seek ways to finance the nation’s budget with a direct contribution from banks and companies, but it won’t put...
World’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan
An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court.Iwao Hakamada, who has been on...
Japan Trade Agency Eyes Chinese Steel With Anti-Dumping Proposal
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is seeking to broaden the scope of anti-dumping duties to cover Chinese steel among...
Manual High School celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Several different aspects of Hispanic culture were celebrated at Manual High School Wednesday night with a special event.The event...
Toiling on a Kenyan flower farm to send fresh roses to Europe
On a moonless night in the Kenyan lakeside town of Naivasha, Anne sits inside a makeshift, two-room house, exhausted after a gruelling shift...
Argentina’s narco capital sees mysterious drop in murders
Argentina's most violent city, Rosario -- best known as the hometown of soccer star Lionel Messi -- has in recent months seen a...
Australia job vacancies drop 5.2% in August quarter
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Job vacancies in Australia fell for a ninth straight quarter in the three months to end-August with declines spread across...
New roof for Mukwonago Vietnam veteran, Roof Deployment Project
MUKWONAGO, Wis. - A Vietnam War veteran in Mukwonago is getting a new roof through the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project.Through the program,...
