Day: February 26, 2023
Voting in Nigeria Continues a Day After Polls Due to Close
Logistical and security challenges caused widespread delays across the country Saturday
Migrant crossings in Mediterranean leave thousands dead
ROME (Reuters) – Dozens of migrants died on Sunday after they were shipwrecked off southern Italy, the latest such disaster. The United Nations has registered more than 20,000 deaths and disappearances in the central Mediterranean since 2014, making i…
BP boss could be in line for special bonus of up to £11.4m
Firm set for clash with investors over possible payout to Bernard Looney from three-year share award planBP is set for a clash with investors after it emerged the oil and gas group’s chief executive could be in line for a special bonus of up to £11.4m….
Covid-19 likely emerged from laboratory leak, US energy department says
Updated finding a departure from previous studies on how the virus emerged and comes with ‘low confidence’The virus which drove the Covid-19 pandemic most likely emerged from a laboratory leak but not as part of a weapons program, according to an updat…
Dozens Drown as Migrant Boat Breaks Up Near Italian Beach
High waves and strong winds dashed a wooden boat against rocks on the coast of Calabria, in southern Italy, killing at least 59 migrants.
Dozens Killed as Migrant Boat Breaks Apart Off Italian Coast
Children were among those who drowned when a wooden boat carrying more than 130 migrants collided with rocks in southern Italy.
Transcript: Reps. Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi on “Face the Nation,” Feb. 26, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Reps. Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi that aired on “Face the Nation,” on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023