Tag: World news
Ex-partner of Argentina's former president Alberto Fernández accuses him of abuse
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The ex-partner of former Argentine President Alberto Fernández has accused him of physically and emotionally abusing her, according to...
Egypt’s currency edges higher against the US dollar after price hikes
CAIRO -- The Egyptian pound is sliding against foreign currencies, inching nearer to 50 per U.S. dollar after a recent hike in subway...
Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China for a remote software fix
BEIJING -- Tesla is recalling 1.68 million cars in China for a remote software upgrade to ensure that they warn the driver when...
Bolivia's president promises public votes on fuel subsidies and constitutionality of reelection
LA PAZ, Bolivia -- Bolivia's socialist President Luis Arce said Tuesday national referenda would be held soon on the removal of politically combustible...
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who'll head Bangladesh's interim government?
DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after the nation's longtime prime minister...
Parisians once scoffed at hosting the Olympics. Now, here come the conga lines
PARIS -- Like most self-respecting Parisians, Mathilde Joannard and Franck Tallieu had been training for the Olympic sport of Olympics-bashing.Of course the Olympics...