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Senegal’s new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African country
By MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal's new prime minister, who was freed from jail weeks before the presidential election earlier this year and propelled his party to victory, has criticized the French military presence in the West African country. Ousmane Sonko also criticized efforts by France and the West to promote values that he said didn't fit with those held by Senegal and other African countries, including LGBTQ rights and monogamy. Polygamy is widely practiced in Senegal. Sonko was speaking late...
US ambassador to Japan visits southern islands at the forefront of China tension
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Japan stressed Friday the importance of increased deterrence and...
Taking presidential debates out of commission’s hands virtually guarantees fewer viewers
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The planned presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump that were swiftly...
Trump accepts a VP debate but wants it on Fox News. Harris has already said yes to CBS
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Friday his campaign has accepted an invitation from Fox News for...
Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia
By HUIZHONG WU and EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China...
Social divisions and hostile rhetoric in Slovakia provide fertile ground for political violence
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — When a gunman shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico this week, shock rippled...
Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360% increase in...
US ambassador to Japan visits southern islands at the forefront of China tension
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Japan stressed Friday the importance of increased deterrence and...
Taking presidential debates out of commission’s hands virtually guarantees fewer viewers
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The planned presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump that were swiftly...
Trump accepts a VP debate but wants it on Fox News. Harris has already said yes to CBS
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Friday his campaign has accepted an invitation from Fox News for...
Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia
By HUIZHONG WU and EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China...
Social divisions and hostile rhetoric in Slovakia provide fertile ground for political violence
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — When a gunman shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico this week, shock rippled...
Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360% increase in...
World News
Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine’s Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday during a visit to China that Moscow's offensive in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a buffer zone but that there are no plans to capture the city. The remarks were Putin's first on the offensive launched May 10, which opened a new front and displaced thousands of Ukrainians within days. Earlier Friday, a massive Ukrainian drone attack on the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula cut off power in the city of...
Georgia’s prime minister joins tens of thousands in a march to promote ‘family purity’
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia's prime minister joined tens of thousands of people on a march through the capital on Friday to mark the Day of Family Purity, which celebrates so-called traditional family values in the country where animosity toward sexual minorities...
Argentine president begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials and courting the far-right
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Even before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid on Friday, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing "poverty and death" to...
English fishing village told to boil water after a parasite outbreak sickens over 45 people
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A scenic fishing village in southwestern England was under instructions to boil its tap water for a third day on Friday after a parasite sickened more than 45 people in the latest example of Britain's troubled water...
Georgia’s prime minister joins tens of thousands in a march to promote ‘family purity’
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia's prime minister joined tens of thousands of people on a march through the capital on Friday to mark the Day of Family Purity, which celebrates so-called traditional family values in the country where animosity toward sexual minorities...
Argentine president begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials and courting the far-right
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Even before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid on Friday, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing "poverty and death" to...
English fishing village told to boil water after a parasite outbreak sickens over 45 people
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A scenic fishing village in southwestern England was under instructions to boil its tap water for a third day on Friday after a parasite sickened more than 45 people in the latest example of Britain's troubled water...
GREECE and Cyprus
8 EU members say conditions in Syria should be reassessed to allow voluntary refugee returns
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The governments of eight European Union member states said Friday the situation in Syria should be re-evaluated to allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees back to their homeland. In a joint...
Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look dimmer as Turkish Cypriot leader sees no common ground
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus' decades-long ethnic...
H απεσταλμένη του ΓΓ του ΟΗΕ στην Κύπρο θα ενημερώσει το ΣΑ για τις επαφές της
Η Ειδική Απεσταλμένη του Γενικού Γραμματέα του ΟΗΕ για την Κύπρο Μαρία Άνχελα Ολγκίν Κουεγιάρ θα ενημερώσει το Συμβούλιο Ασφαλείας για τις...
Συμφώνησαν ότι διαφωνούν Μητσοτάκης & Ερντογάν
«Μία θετική εξέλιξη σε μία εποχή δύσκολη για τη διεθνή ειρήνη, αλλά και για την ευρύτερη σταθερότητα στην περιοχή μας» χαρακτήρισε ο...
U.S. News
Trump campaigns in Minnesota, predicting he will win the traditionally Democratic state in November
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump used a day off from his hush money trial Friday to headline a Republican fundraiser in Minnesota, a traditionally Democratic state that he boasts he can carry in November. Trump took the stage late as he headlined the state GOP's annual Lincoln Reagan dinner in St. Paul after attending his son Barron's high school graduation in Florida. Declaring his appearance to be "an official expansion" of the electoral map of states...
Witness at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial says meat-export monopoly made costs soar
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A witness at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial testified Friday that the cost of certifying that meat sent to Egypt followed Islamic dietary requirements skyrocketed after a single U.S. company was given a monopoly...
Golfer’s prompt release from jail rankles some who recall city’s police turmoil
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler's arrest and prompt release from a Louisville jail Friday that let him play in a high-profile tournament after being booked on charges including felony assault has rankled some...
What to do when facing extended summer power outages
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people. The storm knocked out electricity to nearly 1 million homes and...
Witness at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial says meat-export monopoly made costs soar
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A witness at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial testified Friday that the cost of certifying that meat sent to Egypt followed Islamic dietary requirements skyrocketed after a single U.S. company was given a monopoly...
Golfer’s prompt release from jail rankles some who recall city’s police turmoil
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler's arrest and prompt release from a Louisville jail Friday that let him play in a high-profile tournament after being booked on charges including felony assault has rankled some...
What to do when facing extended summer power outages
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people. The storm knocked out electricity to nearly 1 million homes and...
BUSINESS
Google wants judge, not jury, to decide upcoming antitrust case in Virginia
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press Google on Thursday asked that a judge, rather than a jury, decide whether it violated U.S. antitrust...
Boeing shareholders approve CEO’s compensation as company faces investigations, possible prosecution
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing shareholders on Friday approved CEO David Calhoun's $32.8 million compensation and heard leaders...
Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
DENVER (AP) — Frontier Airlines, which has struggled more than other U.S. carriers to recover from the pandemic, says it is eliminating...
Google wants judge, not jury, to decide upcoming antitrust case in Virginia
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press Google on Thursday asked that a judge, rather than a jury, decide whether it violated U.S. antitrust...
Boeing shareholders approve CEO’s compensation as company faces investigations, possible prosecution
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing shareholders on Friday approved CEO David Calhoun's $32.8 million compensation and heard leaders...
Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
DENVER (AP) — Frontier Airlines, which has struggled more than other U.S. carriers to recover from the pandemic, says it is eliminating...
Stock market today: Dow finishes above 40,000 to cap Wall Street’s latest winning week
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished a day above the 40,000 level for the first time...
A former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a backseat to shiny products’ at the AI company
Associated Press A former OpenAI leader who resigned from the company earlier this week said Friday that safety has "taken a backseat to...
GREEK DIASPORA NEWS
3 men charged in Whitey Bulger’s 2018 prison killing have plea deals, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday. The plea deals for Fotios "Freddy" Geas, Paul J. DeCologero and Sean...
WABC Radio suspends Rudy Giuliani for flouting ban on discussing discredited election claims
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani responded Friday to a report he's been suspended from WABC Radio — and had his daily show canceled — over his violation of a ban on discussing discredited 2020 election claims, saying the station's ban...
Το «My Zeibekiko Journey» ενός 15χρονου στην Αυστραλία
Μέσα από τη σελίδα του «My Zeibekiko Journey», ο 15χρονος Νικόλαος Βασίλας δημοσιεύει βίντεο στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης στα οποία ο ίδιος χορεύει ζεϊμπέκικο, με σκοπό να διαδώσει το συγκεκριμένο είδος χορού όσο το δυνατόν πιο ευρέως γίνεται στην Αυστραλία. Ο...
3 men charged in Whitey Bulger’s 2018 prison killing have plea deals, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday. The plea deals for Fotios "Freddy" Geas, Paul J. DeCologero and Sean...
WABC Radio suspends Rudy Giuliani for flouting ban on discussing discredited election claims
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani responded Friday to a report he's been suspended from WABC Radio — and had his daily show canceled — over his violation of a ban on discussing discredited 2020 election claims, saying the station's ban...
Το «My Zeibekiko Journey» ενός 15χρονου στην Αυστραλία
Μέσα από τη σελίδα του «My Zeibekiko Journey», ο 15χρονος Νικόλαος Βασίλας δημοσιεύει βίντεο στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης στα οποία ο ίδιος χορεύει ζεϊμπέκικο, με σκοπό να διαδώσει το συγκεκριμένο είδος χορού όσο το δυνατόν πιο ευρέως γίνεται στην Αυστραλία. Ο...
Religion
Some of the Catholic Church’s best-known approved, and not approved, reports of apparitions of Mary
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has revised how it evaluates purported supernatural events, such as reported visions of the Virgin Mary, to guard against hoaxes and account for news going viral. Previous approved apparitions have turned these sites into major...
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans. But 65 years later, religion seems omnipresent in...
Thousands replaster Mali’s Great Mosque of Djenne, which is threatened by conflict
DJENNE, Mali (AP) — Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world's largest mud-brick building this weekend, a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the Great Mosque of Djenne in the center of the country. The...
Some of the Catholic Church’s best-known approved, and not approved, reports of apparitions of Mary
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has revised how it evaluates purported supernatural events, such as reported visions of the Virgin Mary, to guard against hoaxes and account for news going viral. Previous approved apparitions have turned these sites into major...
Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans. But 65 years later, religion seems omnipresent in...
Thousands replaster Mali’s Great Mosque of Djenne, which is threatened by conflict
DJENNE, Mali (AP) — Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world's largest mud-brick building this weekend, a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the Great Mosque of Djenne in the center of the country. The...
Travel & Tourism
Celestyal Cruise’s National Geographic Excursions Delve into Greek, Croatian Culture
Celestyal Cruises pairs with National Geographic to offer port excursions that give passengers the chance to forge a deep connection with the peoples and cultures of the Greek and Croatian ports they visit. Celestyal, a cruise line with a deep-rooted connection to...
Here’s what to know if you are traveling abroad with your dog
By The Associated Press undefined If you are bringing a dog into the U.S. — whether if you are returning from a trip overseas with Rover,...
Mountain Retreat Offers Luxury and Sustainability in Greece’s Zagori Region
The Aristi Mountain Resort offers visitors a glimpse into life in one of Greece’s famed Zagorochoria villages while setting a new...
The Gem of all Gems
Perched on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, the Riviera Gem Villa offers the ultimate experience in private luxury The Athenian...
Lifestyle
Discover a Sanctuary of Freedom and Serenity in Greece
Sailing the Greek Islands on a private yacht may seem like a pipe dream, but with M/Y Emir it can easily be a dream come true By Athena Dementas If you’ve ever imagined what it would be like to sail the Greek Islands aboard a luxury yacht, then you aren’t...
Westminster dog show is a study in canine contrasts as top prize awaits
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If every dog must have its day, one champion canine is about to have its year. By the...
Gucci hosts star-studded cruise collection fashion show in London’s Tate Modern
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For one night only, the utilitarian, concrete basement of London's Tate Modern museum was...
The Curated Suitcase: Blue & White
Greece is commonly associated with the colors blue and white. Whether you have scrolled through images, or you are a resident or frequent...
Proini TV
Interview with Maria Karystianou
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