Today: November 15, 2024
Today: November 15, 2024

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Czech power company CEZ signs deal with Britain's Rolls-Royce SMR to build modular nuclear reactors

The Czech power company CEZ has signed a deal with Britain’s Rolls-Royce SMR to form a strategic partnership to develop and deploy small modular nuclear reactors

Czech power company CEZ signs deal with Britain's Rolls-Royce SMR to build modular nuclear reactors
Crime|MidEast|US|World

Germany recalls ambassador from Iran as it protests the execution of an Iranian German prisoner

Germany has protested to Iran over the execution of Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020 by Iranian security forces

Germany recalls ambassador from Iran as it protests the execution of an Iranian German prisoner
Asia|Crime|World

Russia's embassy in Pakistan says it is verifying reports that one of its citizens was abducted

Russia’s embassy in Pakistan says it is attempting to verify reports that one of its citizens was abducted in the South Asian nation’s troubled northwest

Crime|Europe

3 men indicted in a case involving an alleged plan to attack a Jewish target in Germany

Prosecutors say three men have been charged in a case that involves an alleged plan to attack a Jewish target in western Germany

Africa|Europe|MidEast|World

Boat carrying Egyptian migrants to Europe capsizes off Libyan coast, killing 12

Authorities say a boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants to Europe has capsized off Libya’s coast, killing all on board except for one person

Boat carrying Egyptian migrants to Europe capsizes off Libyan coast, killing 12
MidEast|World

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say

Gaza's Health Ministry says two Israeli strikes in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 88 people

Israeli strikes in northern Gaza kill at least 88, officials say
Crime|US

Steve Bannon spends his first day out of prison on the airwaves stumping for Trump

Longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon has been released from prison after serving a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021

Steve Bannon spends his first day out of prison on the airwaves stumping for Trump
Science|Technology|World

China says it's ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday

China says all systems are ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station on the latest mission to make the country a major space power

China says it's ready to launch the next crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday
Americas|Crime|World

Catholic bishops call for authorities to step up against violence in southern Mexico

Four Roman Catholic bishops in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero called Monday for civilian and military authorities to take steps to protect residents of a region rocked by violence that has left more than a dozen dead in recent days

Catholic bishops call for authorities to step up against violence in southern Mexico
Celebrity|Crime

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in a new lawsuit of drugging and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a New York City hotel room in 2005

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys
Sports

Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's record

Freddie Freeman tied George Springer’s record of homering in five straight World Series games, hitting a two-run drive off the New York Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt in the first inning to put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead 2-0 in World Series Game 3

Freddie Freeman homers in fifth straight World Series game, ties George Springer's record
Business|Election|US

Owner Jeff Bezos defends Washington Post's decision not to endorse as the right, 'principled' one

The Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos is defending the newspaper's decision not to endorse a presidential candidate as the “right” and “principled” one

Owner Jeff Bezos defends Washington Post's decision not to endorse as the right, 'principled' one
Business|Sports|US

Seminole Tribe settles legal challenges to online sports gambling exclusivity in Florida

The Seminole Tribe of Florida and a group of businesses that operate racetracks and poker rooms have settled a yearslong legal dispute over whether the Seminole Tribe should have exclusive rights to online sports betting in Florida

Sports

Stephanie White out as Connecticut Sun coach, the seventh job to open in WNBA since end of season

The Connecticut Sun is parting ways with Stephanie White

Stephanie White out as Connecticut Sun coach, the seventh job to open in WNBA since end of season
Sports

Stephen Curry will miss at least two games for Warriors with left ankle injury

Stephen Curry will miss at least the next two games for the Golden State Warriors nursing an injured ankle that he hurt in a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers

Stephen Curry will miss at least two games for Warriors with left ankle injury
Sports

Shohei Ohtani returns after dislocating shoulder, goes hitless as Dodgers take 3-0 World Series lead

Shohei Ohtani was 0 for 3 with a walk and a hit-by-pitch, remaining in the lineup after dislocating a shoulder as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 3-0 World Series lead over the New York Yankees with a 4-2 victory

Shohei Ohtani returns after dislocating shoulder, goes hitless as Dodgers take 3-0 World Series lead
Election|Political|US

Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania

Republicans are asking the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency order in Pennsylvania that could result in thousands of votes not being counted in this year’s election in the battleground state

Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania
Africa|World

South Africa submits its main legal claim to the top UN court which accuses Israel of genocide

South Africa has delivered a nearly 5,000-page document to the United Nations’ top court

Arts|World

Translators association honors English-language editions of Italian prose and French poetry

The English-language translators of an Italian collection of short stories and a French book of poetry have won awards from the American Literary Translators Association

Crime|US

Man is killed in gunbattle after shooting a police sergeant in California

Authorities say a man who shot and wounded a police sergeant during what officials called an ambush was killed by officers over the weekend in Fresno, California

Entertainment|Travel

This year's Rockefeller Center tree will travel to New York from Massachusetts

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will travel to New York City from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Business|Entertainment|US

Jon Stewart will remain 'Daily Show' host on Mondays through 2025

Jon Stewart isn’t done skewering the news

Jon Stewart will remain 'Daily Show' host on Mondays through 2025
Crime|Europe|Technology

Italian politicians express alarm at latest data breach allegedly affecting 800,000 citizens

Politicians in Italy have called for better protection of citizens' online data following a probe into a hacking scheme that allegedly breached law enforcement, tax authority and other sensitive public data

Italian politicians express alarm at latest data breach allegedly affecting 800,000 citizens
Sports

Royals catcher Salvador Perez wins MLB's Clemente Award for philanthropy

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has been chosen the winner of MLB’s Roberto Clemente Award for philanthropy

Royals catcher Salvador Perez wins MLB's Clemente Award for philanthropy
Crime|Technology

British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery

A British man who used artificial intelligence to create images of child abuse was sent to prison for 18 years

British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery

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