Day: January 19, 2023
‘I am not leaving because it was hard’: Why Jacinda Ardern walked away
Very few, save for Ardern’s inner circle, had any inkling she was about to make a bombshell announcement on Thursday.
New Zealand’s Ardern, an icon to many, to step down
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who was praised around the world for her handling of the nation’s worst mass shooting and the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, said Thursday she was leaving office
Relatives of Nepal plane crash victims decry slow autopsy
Families have waited four days for officials to conduct autopsies and release loved ones’ bodies for last rites.
Ohio House ex-speaker’s trial in $60M bribery probe to begin
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder goes on trial next week in a case that alleges a $60 million bribery scheme federal prosecutors call the largest corruption case in state history.
Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 330
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mosc…
NATO, US and Germany to discuss sending tanks and more anti-missile systems to Ukraine
Ukraine needs more weapons and more military hardware. The war-ravaged country’s Western backers are to meet later this week in Germany to discuss ways to meet the country’s needs in its fight against Russia.
Strikes, protests test French plan to raise retirement age
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