Tag: general news
Mattel says it 'deeply' regrets misprint on 'Wicked' dolls packaging that links to porn site
NEW YORK -- Toy giant Mattel says it “deeply” regrets an error on the packaging of its “Wicked” movie-themed dolls, which mistakenly links...
Engines on 1.4 million Honda vehicles might fail, so US regulators open an investigation
DETROIT -- The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and...
Mali detains top executive and 2 others from an Australian gold mining company over dispute
YAOUNDE, Cameroon -- The military junta in Mali has arrested the top executive and two other employees of Australia’s gold mining company Resolute...
Pakistan suspends train services in the country's southwest after deadly train station bombing
QUETTA, Pakistan -- Pakistan's railways suspended all train services on Monday to and from a restive southwestern province where a suicide bombing at...
Round 2 in the Trump-vs-Mexico matchup looks ominous for Mexico
MEXICO CITY -- Mexico is facing a second Donald Trump presidency, and few countries can match its experience as a target of Trump's...
UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution
BAKU, Azerbaijan -- A complex international two-week-long game of climate change poker is convening. The stakes? Just the fate of an ever-warming world.Curbing...