Oil-rich Norway is looking to donate 75 billion kroner ($7.3 billion) to Kyiv as part of a five-year support package that would make the Scandinavian country one of the world’s biggest donors to war-torn Ukraine, the Norwegian government said Monday.
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Electric vehicles power rise in UK car sales despite weak outlook
Trade body SMMT cuts forecast for annual sales, citing inflation and interest rate increasesSales of electric vehicles fuelled the strongest start to the year for the UK car market since before the pandemic, although the forecast for annual sales has b…
Strong, shallow and beneath a highly-populated area – this is the worst kind of earthquake
With a magnitude of 7.8, the initial earthquake to hit southeastern Turkey was one of the most powerful the country has ever experienced.
With Debt Ceiling in Sight, Treasury Resorts to ‘Extraordinary Measures’
As the U.S. nears the debt ceiling, the Treasury Department has begun deploying so-called extraordinary measures. WSJ’s Jon Hilsenrath explains what those measures are and how they help the country avoid a debt disaster.
Police: Man critically injured after being shot in North Philadelphia
Police say a man is in critical condition after he was shot in North Philadelphia. FOX 29’s Karen Hepp has the details.
UK healthcare strikes: British govt urges workers to call off walkouts
Nurses and ambulances staff stepped up their demands for better pay Monday to combat the UK’s cost of living crisis with their biggest round of health service strikes. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for pay rises to be “reasonable” and a…
EU Promises to Double Military Aid for Ukraine
‘The Guardian’ reports that the European Union has promised to double its military aid program for Ukraine.
Weather Forecast: February 6, 2023
It’s a great day for the beach and the theme parks! FOX 35 Storm Chief Meteorologist Jayme King has the forecast.
Death investigation after body found in Rock Creek
Authorities say a death investigation is underway in D.C. after a body was found in Rock Creek.