Tag: Government programs
UK leader faces unease in his Labour Party after a winter fuel allowance is cut for millions
LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced a battle of nerves with his Labour Party on Tuesday, winning a parliamentary vote on...
Americans lost $5.6 billion last year in cryptocurrency fraud scams, the FBI says
WASHINGTON -- Americans were duped out of more than $5.6 billion last year through fraud schemes involving cryptocurrency, the FBI said in a...
Officials say a troubled and delayed Baltic high-speed rail project still set for completion by 2030
HELSINKI -- Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said Saturday they are committed to completing by the end of the decade a financially troubled and...
Chinese and African leaders hold a summit on deepening cooperation in a divided world
BEIJING -- Dozens of African leaders gathered Thursday in Beijing for a summit that signals China's influence in a continent that it hopes...
California settles lawsuit with Sacramento suburb over affordable housing project
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A Sacramento suburb will have to build more affordable housing for residents at risk of homelessness under a settlement announced...
South Korea, New Zealand strongly condemn expanding North Korea-Russia military ties
SEOUL, South Korea -- The leaders of South Korea and New Zealand strongly condemned the deepening military cooperation between North Korea and Russia...