AP PHOTOS: Dancing with the bears lives on as a unique custom in Romania – The Associated Press
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China’s Xi, President Biden exchange congratulations on 45 years of diplomatic ties
BEIJING — China’s President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulations with U.S. President Joe Biden on the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday. Xi, in his message, said both countries h…
UK considering strikes on Houthis to stop Red Sea attacks, says Shapps
Britain is reportedly considering air strikes on Houthi rebels after the US Navy sank three boats that had been targeting a container ship in the Red Sea.
2023 was Earth’s hottest year, experts say. Charts show what happened. – USA TODAY
2023 was Earth’s hottest year, experts say. Charts show what happened. USA TODAY2023’s record heat temperatures left scars across the globe The Washington PostThe year’s most extreme weather shows what a warming planet is capable …
Putin and Zelensky Address Their Citizens on New Year’s Eve
The message of resilience offered by Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky’s message, contrasted sharply with that of President Vladimir V. Putin, who glossed over the war in an effort to project a sense of normality.
China’s manufacturing activity slows in December in latest sign the economy is still struggling
A survey of factory managers in China shows manufacturing contracted in December in the latest sign the world’s No. 2 economy is still sluggish.
AP PHOTOS: Dancing with the bears lives on as a unique custom in Romania
COMANESTI, Romania (AP) — A small industrial town in northeast Romania may seem like an unlikely tourist destination, but Comanesti is where huge numbers of visitors from as far away as Japan choose to spend part of the winter holiday season. They conv…
How to Start the New Year? Keep the Sea Goddess Happy.
Followers of Afro-Brazilian religions have been displaced by New Year’s revelers. But they still find ways to make their offerings to the ocean.
Half of Gazans Are at Risk of Starving, U.N. Warns
More than 90 percent of Palestinians in the territory say they have regularly gone without food for a whole day, according to the United Nations.