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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Authorities in Norway have issued several landslide and avalanche warnings for the southern part of the country as it continues to get hammered by bad weather. Officials said on Friday that roads in the north also might have to be closed at short notice. Some 200 passengers slept inside the airport
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Sofía Barruti Este seguimiento en vivo finalizó. Sigue aquí las actualizaciones más recientes. Las personas que huyeron de los combates en Gaza se reunieron en una calle abarrotada en Rafah, en la parte sur del territorio palestino, el 1 de febrero de 2024. Crédito: MAHMUD HAMS/AFP vía Getty Images Al fondo se muestra una excavadora
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s Pardons Board has reduced ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak’s 12-year prison sentence by half and sharply cut the fine imposed after his corruption conviction. The board said Friday that Najib will be freed by August 2028. Najib remains influential in his party, the United Malays National Organization, which is now
Continue ReadingBy Lola Méndez, CNN (CNN) — The Sovereign Military Order of Malta – also known as the Knights of Malta – isn’t just a religious Catholic order with nearly 1,000 years of history. Nor is it just a multi-million-dollar-budget humanitarian aid organization, with operations including refugee camps and disaster relief programs in some 120 countries
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By Heather Chen and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Malaysia has cut former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s 12-year prison sentence for corruption in half, according to authorities in the Southeast Asian country. Najib, who served as prime minister from 2009 to 2018, was found guilty of money laundering, abuse of power and other charges in
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El 2 de febrero de 1999 Hugo Chávez asumió el poder en Venezuela. El mandatario fue considerado un líder carismático y controversial que polarizó al país en torno a su figura y su gestión. Tras 25 de años de su llegada al poder y diez de su muerte, seguidores
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — China has rolled out a flurry of measures to help prop up its ailing property market, while also promising to boost government spending. The moves to help renters and increase the supply of affordable housing to spur demand come just weeks before officials gather in Beijing
Continue ReadingBy Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Bao Fan, a star Chinese tech banker who disappeared a year ago amid Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown, has formally resigned from the firm he founded, the company said. China Renaissance announced in a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday that Bao was stepping down as
Continue ReadingISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says police have arrested seven people on suspicion of selling information to the Israeli intelligence service Mossad. The suspects, who allegedly passed details to Mossad via private detectives, were detained in a joint operation with Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization on Friday. The Anadolu news agency says police anti-terror
Continue ReadingBy TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A vehicle loaded with gas exploded and set off an inferno that burned homes and warehouses in Kenya’s capital early Friday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 270, with the death toll expected to rise. Many residents were likely inside their homes when
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Lionel Messi y el Inter de Miami, equipo de la Major League Soccer, llegaron a Hong Kong el viernes por la tarde para disputar un partido amistoso este fin de semana como parte de su primera gira internacional. Según un equipo de CNN que se encuentra en el aeropuerto, el
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — More than 100 Rohingya immigrants have escaped from a detention center in Malaysia after a protest. Immigration Department Director-General Ruslin Jusoh says one of the 131 detainees who escaped from a center in Perak state Thursday night was hit by a car and killed. He said nearly 400 people were
Continue Reading By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Concern is mounting for thousands of sheep and cattle stranded off the coast of Australia after authorities ordered the Israeli-owned ship transporting the live cargo to turn around over fears it could be targeted by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. More than 16,000 animals are aboard the
Continue ReadingBy TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A vehicle loaded with gas exploded and set off an inferno that burned homes and warehouses in Kenya’s capital early Friday, injuring more than 270 people and killing at least three with the toll expected to rise. A number of residents were likely inside their homes
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Court of Justice is set to rule on whether it has jurisdiction to hear a case filed by Ukraine in the days after Russia’s invasion accusing Moscow of breaching the genocide convention. Kyiv claims that Russia breached the landmark 1948 convention by using
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Palm Springs vs Palm Desert boys basketball In a close game, Palm Springs defeated Palm Desert in overtime 58-50 to claim the Desert Empire League championship. Palm Springs defeats Palm Desert in OT to claim the outright DEL championship and another perfect league season (25-2 overall, 10-0 DEL). The Tribe have won 5 of the
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) ––Varias personas murieron el jueves por la noche al estrellarse una avioneta contra un parque de casas móviles en Clearwater, Florida, según informaron las autoridades. Los bomberos acudieron alrededor de las 7:15 p.m., hora local, al lugar del accidente en el parque de casas móviles de Bayside Waters, según informó el jueves el
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Pepper scored 24 points as UC Davis beat UCSB 79-69 on Thursday. Pepper added seven rebounds, six assists, and four steals for the Aggies (13-8, 8-2 Big West Conference). Ty Johnson shot 7 for 13 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 8 of 11
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jonathan Mogbo’s 21 points helped San Francisco defeat San Diego 95-79 on Thursday. Mogbo added 10 rebounds for the Dons (17-6, 6-2 West Coast Conference). Marcus Williams added 19 points while shooting 7 for 9, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc, and he also had
Continue ReadingBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Half of U.S. adults say Israel’s 15-week-old military campaign in Gaza has “gone too far,” a finding driven mainly by growing disapproval among Republicans and political independents, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Broadly, the poll
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