BERLIN (AP) 鈥� The German government on Wednesday announced a drive to get more Ukrainian and other refugees into jobs now that many have a usable knowledge of the German language.The government is trying to address both a shortage of <a ...
HONG KONG (AP) 鈥� A Hong Kong man who was shot by police during pro-democracy protests in 2019 was sentenced Wednesday to 47 months in prison on charges of rioting, assaulting a police officer and perverting the course of justice, in the latest court ruling that severely punished participants ...
BEIJING (AP) 鈥� Chinese President Xi Jinping promised foreign companies greater access to China鈥檚 huge market and more than $100 billion in new financing for other developing economies as he opened a forum Wednesday on his signature Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.Xi's initiative has ...
MOSCOW (AP) 鈥� The lower house of Russia's parliament on Wednesday gave its final approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty, a move Moscow described as putting it on par with the United States.The State Duma lawmakers voted unanimously to revoke the ...
BERLIN (AP) 鈥� German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly condemned a firebomb assault on a synagogue in Berlin on Wednesday, saying, 鈥淲e will never accept when attacks are carried out against Jewish institutions.鈥滱ssailants threw two Molotov cocktails early Wednesday at the synagogue in the ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) 鈥� South African officials are hoping that the gradual recovery of one of the country's biggest coal-fired power stations will reduce crippling power blackouts.At least two units at the Kusile power station have been restored in the last three weeks, adding 1,600 megawatts to ...
