European Medicines Agency pulls authorization for AstraZeneca’s COVID shot, at company’s request
LONDON (AP) — The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine be pulled, according to the EU medicines...
Spanish prosecutors recommend 2nd investigation into Shakira’s taxes be thrown out
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors recommended Wednesday that an investigating judge shelve a probe into another alleged case of tax fraud by...
Dozens still missing after Monday’s South Africa building collapse. 7 confirmed dead
GEORGE, South Africa (AP) — Nearly 40 construction workers were still missing Wednesday in the rubble of a building that collapsed in South Africa...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Serbian president hail ‘ironclad’ friendship in Belgrade
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping met Wednesday with the Serbian president, with both sides expressing optimism that the visit will further...
Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was set to appear before a federal judge on Wednesday after...
Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney has received a key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major...
Russia launches a ‘massive’ missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy facilities
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces unleashed a nighttime barrage of more than 50 cruise missiles and explosive drones at Ukraine’s power grid Wednesday,...
Stock market today: Global shares mostly higher after calm day on Wall St
TOKYO (AP) — World shares were mostly higher on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street.Oil prices fell and the yen...
Protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ now banned in city after appeals court overturns...
HONG KONG (AP) — An appeals court on Wednesday granted the Hong Kong government's request to ban a popular protest song, overturning an earlier...
Israel reopens key crossing for aid to enter Gaza that was closed over weekend...
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry...
