LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — As a potential power broker, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will use his first visit to Ukraine since the war began nearly six months ago to seek ways to expand the export of cereals from the European breadbasket to the world’s needy. UN Secretary-General António Guterres will use his visit to … Read more
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrives for a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain, June 29, 2022. Sweet Nachos | Reuters Turkey’s central bank shocked markets on Thursday with a cut in its benchmark key rate, despite inflation in the country nearing 80%. The country’s currency, the readdecreased by 0.9% compared to the dollartrading at over 18.1 … Read more
Rescuers from the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry take part in a drill in the city of Zaporizhzhia on August 17, 2022, in case of a possible nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant located near the city. Dimitar Dilkoff | AFP | Getty Images The Russian Defense Ministry warned on Thursday that in the event … Read more
Placeholder while loading article actions A “rapidly evolving” epidemic of E. coli in Michigan and Ohio has left 29 people sick and nine of them hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. In an urgent public announcement aimed at finding the source of the outbreak, the CDC said no deaths … Read more
Liz Cheney released her grant appeal to Harriet Hagemanafter the Trump-backed Republican who won the Wyoming U.S. House Primary told Fox News on Tuesday that her rival had made “no kind of concessions or anything.” Cheney gave a recording of the call at Politico. In it, she said: “Hi, Harriet, it’s Liz Cheney calling. It’s … Read more
European governments are scrambling to fill underground storage with gas supplies to provide households with enough fuel to keep homes warm through winter. Image Alliance | Image Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s natural gas storage facilities surpassed a full level of more than 75% this month, two weeks ahead of schedule, as Europe’s biggest economy … Read more
People who had COVID-19 face increased neurological risks and psychiatric disorders such as brain fogpsychosis, seizures and dementia up to two years after infection. Driving the news: That’s according to a new large-scale study from the University of Oxford which also found that anxiety and depression were more common post-COVID, although they usually resolve within … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), August 17, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Here are the most important information investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stocks appear to be bouncing back Stock futures pink thursday morning, as markets looked to shake off Wednesday’s declines. The day of … Read more
Major video game modding websites Nexus Mods and ModDB have taken a public stance against anti-LGBTQ+ content, after a Spider-Man PC mod sought to remove all Pride flags from the game. nexus mods, a website where users can share their custom content for PC games, started the movement after an established user created a new … Read more
The federal government wants to roll out another round of COVID-19 boosters this fall, but drugmakers are still testing the new boosters. The Food and Drug Administration said it would base its assessment of the recalls on data from mouse studies, in a controversial move. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images … Read more
