Pfizer will charge US$110 to US$130 for a dose of its COVID-19 vaccine once the US government stops buying the shots, but the drug maker says it expects many people will continue receiving it for free. Pfizer executives said the commercial pricing...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol formally issued its extraordinary subpoena on Donald Trump Friday, demanding testimony from the former president who lawmakers say...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was sentenced Friday to serve four months behind bars after defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the US...
TEFE (AP): Just months after enduring floods that destroyed crops and submerged entire communities, thousands of families in the Brazilian Amazon are now dealing with severe drought that at least in some areas, is the worst in decades. The low...
LONDON (AP): Liz Truss’ resignation as British prime minister on Thursday triggered another leadership race — the second in just four months — for the UK’s fractured and demoralised Conservative Party. Truss, who quit after just 45 days in office...
ADDIS ABABA, (AP): The African Union has scheduled peace talks to resolve Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict for October 24, the Ethiopian prime minister’s national security adviser said Thursday. The statement from Redwan Hussein came as fighting...
JAKARTA (AP): Indonesia has found contaminated medicines that are suspected of being linked to the deaths of 99 children this year due to acute kidney injury, officials said Thursday. Indonesia’s Food and Drug Monitoring Agency said it was tracing...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Farmers across New Zealand took to the streets on their tractors Thursday to protest government plans to tax cow burps and other greenhouse gas emissions, although the rallies were smaller than many had expected...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Roslyn formed Thursday off Mexico's southern Pacific coast, and forecasters expect it will strengthen to a hurricane and hit land somewhere near the resort of Puerto Vallarta over the weekend or early...
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is among the likely successors to Liz Truss who has announced her resignation. Johnson was ousted in July over a series of ethics scandals, with Truss taking up the role in September. Bitterly...
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook western Panama early Thursday, though there were no initial reports of damage. Panama's national civil defence agency said via Twitter that the earthquake was felt in Herrera,...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has found contaminated medicines that are suspected of being linked to the deaths of 99 children this year due to acute kidney injury, officials said Thursday. Indonesia's Food and Drug Monitoring...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned, bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her authority. She...
Gas stoves in California homes are leaking cancer-causing benzene, researchers found in a new study published on Thursday, though they say more research is needed to understand how many homes have leaks. In the study, published in ...
UNITED NATIONS (AP): Supporters of a UN resolution that would demand an immediate end to violence and criminal activity in Haiti and impose sanctions on influential gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, nicknamed ‘Barbecue’, said Wednesday a vote has been...
KYIV (AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin doubled down Wednesday on his faltering invasion by declaring martial law in four illegally annexed Ukrainian regions and setting the stage for draconian new restrictions and crackdowns throughout Russia...
BRADES (CMC): Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell yesterday marked the 39th anniversary of the demise of the left-wing People’s Revolutionary Government in his homeland, with a warning that the region is not immune from political instability....
WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the United States last year, a crisis that has disproportionately claimed Black and Hispanic women as...
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's leader on Wednesday unveiled a new visa scheme to woo global talent, as the city seeks to stem a brain drain that is undermining its status as an international financial centre. Chief Executive John Lee said...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin doubled down Wednesday on his faltering invasion of Ukraine with a declaration of martial law in four illegally annexed regions and preparations within Russia for draconian new...
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Florida has seen an increase in cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year driven largely by a surge in the county hit hardest by Hurricane Ian. The state Department of Health reports that as of Friday there have...
LONDON (AP): Powerless, humiliated, labelled a “ghost” prime minister and compared unfavourably to a head of lettuce — this is not a good week for Liz Truss. Britain’s prime minister was scrambling to recover her grasp on power on Tuesday after...
BRUSSELS (AP): European Union (EU) leaders enter a crucial stretch this week to make sure runaway energy prices and short supplies don’t further tank their struggling economies and foment unrest. At the same time, they need to keep all 27 members...
SAN JUAN (AP): Federal authorities on Tuesday said they were trying to rescue more than 100 migrants stranded on an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico during a human-smuggling operation. The nationality of the migrants awaiting help on Mona...
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders enter a crucial stretch this week to make sure runaway energy prices and short supplies don't further tank their struggling economies and foment unrest. At the same time, they need to keep all 27...
