Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday sought USD 8 billion assistance from the international community over the next three years to bridge the funding needs for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the areas hit by last year’s floods.
Ukraine bolsters eastern defences as Russia sends waves of attacks
As Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine grinds towards the one-year mark, Russia’s military is under domestic pressure to deliver battlefield successes.
Swiss central bank posts biggest loss in its 116-year history
The central bank took a massive hit on its large pile of foreign currency holdings as the Swiss franc strengthened.
Morning forecast for Chicagoland on Jan. 9th
FOX 32’s Mike Caplan breaks down today’s weather outlook.
PM insists govt has not left it late to ease NHS pressure
PM insists the government has not left it late to ease NHS pressure.
France promises €360m to help Pakistan recover from epic 2022 floods
President Emmanuel Macron has said France would contribute €360 million to help Pakistan recover from last year’s devastating floods.
High temps in the 70s and 80s before a mid-week cold front
The spring-like weather continues in Central Texas, with unseasonably warm weather. But there’s a cold front heading our way mid-week. Zack Shields has the details, plus a look at the cedar counts.
Masks returning for at least one school district
The spread of RSV, Covid and other respiratory illnesses are prompting the Ann Arbor School District to update their health policy to require masks in their school buildings for the next two weeks.
Iraqis excited at hosting Arabian Gulf Cup
The 25th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup football tournament has given many Iraqis a moment to be proud of.
Visiting a German logistics center for Ukraine aid
Russian missile and drone attacks have been particularly devastating to Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure. We went to a logistics center in Germany that is supplying much needed equipment for the rebuilding effort. @DW