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Month: April 2024

Salmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the second year in a row, and only the fourth time in state history, because of dwindling stocks. The unanimous vote by the Pacific Fishery Management Council, the authority responsible for setting

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Salmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the second year in a row, and only the fourth time in state history, because of dwindling stocks. The unanimous vote by the Pacific Fishery Management Council, the authority responsible for setting

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China protests EU’s investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the European Union of protectionism and “reckless distortion” of the definition of subsidies in response to a new EU investigation into Chinese wind turbine makers. The Commerce Ministry said China had made “solemn representations” on the issue in a meeting in Brussels on Wednesday

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South Korea’s prime minister and top presidential officials offer to resign after election defeat

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s prime minister and senior presidential officials offered to resign en masse Thursday after their ruling party suffered a crushing defeat in parliamentary elections in a huge blow to conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. The results of Wednesday’s elections mean the liberal opposition forces

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Biden lauds US-Japan alliance at state dinner

By Sam Fossum, Arlette Saenz, Kayla Tausche, Betsy Klein and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden celebrated the relationship between the US and Japan, calling the alliance “stronger than it’s ever been” as he hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit Wednesday. Speaking at a swanky state dinner Wednesday

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Zelensky says he will listen to Trump’s ideas to end war in Ukraine ‘with pleasure’

By Sophie Tanno and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would listen to former US President Donald Trump’s ideas to end the war in Ukraine with “pleasure” but trod carefully around the issue during an interview at the Delphi Economic Forum in Greece. The embattled Ukrainian leader’s remarks came after

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

El operativo de Ecuador en la embajada de México conmocionó a Latinoamérica. ¿Por qué Noboa aún puede beneficiarse de eso?

Alexandra Ferguson Bogotá (CNN) –– Latinoamérica ha sido testigo de muchas luchas diplomáticas en las últimas semanas, desde el presidente de Argentina llamando a su homólogo colombiano “asesino terrorista” hasta el último intento de Venezuela de recuperar un territorio gobernado por la vecina Guyana. Pero nada de esto ha tenido tanta repercusión como la controvertida

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Russia puts more Kremlin critics on a wanted list as its crackdown on dissent reaches new levels

By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian authorities have put more Kremlin critics on a wanted list as its crackdown against dissent reaches unprecedented levels since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine more than two years ago. Independent Russian news outlet Mediazona reports that it found women’s rights activist Darya Serenko and prominent

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Brazil’s Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support President Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has met with a leader of Brazil’s Yanomami people. The shaman, Davi Kopenawa, says he asked for papal backing for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s efforts to reverse decades of exploitation of the Amazon and better protect its indigenous peoples. The Yanomami leader

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