Bank of England holds interest rate at 4% over high inflation concerns
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England held its main interest rate at 4% on Thursday as U.K.…
Taliban leader bans WIFI in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,”…
London Underground strikes disrupt subway system for millions
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of London Underground staff on Sunday began a series of strikes over pay and…
A documentary ode to John Candy opens TIFF, from Ryan Reynolds and Colin Hanks
TORONTO (AP) — “I wish I had more bad things to say about him,” Bill Murray says in…
Israeli authorities euthanize neglected crocodiles in West Bank farm
PETZAEL, West Bank (AP) — A bask of crocodiles brought to an Israeli settlement in the West Bank…
Somalia’s camel milk revolution is improving nutrition
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Camels have long been the backbone of Somalia ‘s pastoralist culture, feeding families, transporting…
Amazon deforestation surges in Colombia, reversing historic gains
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government reported on Thursday a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country’s…
5StarWines – the Book 2026 Now Available Online and on Amazon, Showcasing the Year’s Top-Scoring Wines
July 31, 2025 (Verona, Italy) — Vinitaly and Veronafiere are pleased to announce that 5StarWines – the Book…
Trump’s trip to his Scottish golf course blurs politics and business
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Lashed by cold winds and overlooking choppy, steel-gray North Sea waters, the breathtaking sand…