Tag: World news
Price instability rocks Ethiopia as it reels from foreign exchange rate reforms
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- The prices on the menu have been erased at a small hotel in a suburb of Ethiopia's capital. That...
Asian shares are mixed, with Tokyo closed, as more tests for markets loom
BANGKOK -- Asian shares were mixed in calm trading on Monday ahead of big reports this week on the state of the U.S....
A wildfire near Greece's capital darkens the skies over Athens and advances fast
ATHENS, Greece -- The smell of smoke and soot pervaded Athens, with the sky darkening as a wildfire burned northeast of the Greek...
Families of Brazilian plane crash victims gather in Sao Paulo as experts work to identify the dead
SAO PAULO -- Families of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil are gathering Sunday at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo...
Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it's a plot against populist president
BELGRADE, Serbia -- Tens of thousands of protesters rallied on Saturday against lithium mining in Serbia, despite officials' warnings of their alleged plot...
Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican drug cartel leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said that he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was...