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[ad_1] BINCHE, Belgium — On a sunny winter morning heralding a radiant Mardi Gras, Beatrice and Karl Kersten don’t have a minute to spare. In their...
[ad_1] HONG KONG — A grinding crackdown that wiped billions of dollars of value off Chinese technology companies is easing, but the once-freewheeling industry is bracing...
[ad_1] More than 1,000 people have pleaded guilty or have been convicted on federal charges of defrauding the myriad COVID-19 relief programs that Congress established in...
[ad_1] The high-flying tech industry is facing a reckoning as the economy slows and customers pull back on spending. In the past month alone, tech companies...
[ad_1] LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the chairman of his ruling Conservative Party Sunday over a “serious breach” of the ministerial code. Pressure...
[ad_1] REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — White House chief of staff Ron Klain, who has spent more than two years as President...
[ad_1] WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand’s next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter...
[ad_1] Google is laying off 12,000 workers, becoming the latest technology company to trim staff after rapid expansions during the COVID-19 pandemic have worn off. Alphabet...
[ad_1] PARIS — Workers in many French cities took to the streets Thursday to reject proposed pension changes that would push back the retirement age, amid...
[ad_1] HONG KONG — Hong Kong will scrap its mandatory isolation rule for people infected with COVID-19 from Jan. 30 as part of its strategy to...
[ad_1] BEIJING — China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world’s most populous nation ages and its birthrate plunges....
[ad_1] Food companies making big profits as inflation has surged should face windfall taxes to help cut global inequality, anti-poverty group Oxfam said Monday as the...
[ad_1] BEIJING — The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of COVID-19 infections after the government announced nearly...
[ad_1] BEIJING — China on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December following complaints it was failing to release data,...
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Two New York City hospitals have reached a tentative contract agreement with thousands of striking nurses that ends this week’s walkout that...
[ad_1] BEIJING — The Chinese air travel regulator is preparing to allow airlines to fly more routes between China and the United States following the lifting...
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State and local governments will soon gain new flexibility to spend billions of federal coronavirus relief dollars on things not directly...
[ad_1] BEIJING — China suspended issuing visas Tuesday for South Koreans to come to the country for tourism or business in apparent retaliation for COVID-19 testing...
[ad_1] BEIJING — After two years of separation from his wife in mainland China, Hong Kong resident Cheung Seng-bun made sure to be among the first...
[ad_1] LONDON (AP) — Commuters returning to work on Tuesday after the Christmas break were advised not to travel as tens of thousands of British rail...