TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Friday, after U.S. stocks climbed to records, with easier interest rates beckoning on the horizon. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.2% to finish at 39,688.94. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 jumped 1.1% to 7,847.00. South Korea’s Kospi surged 1.1% to 2,677.22. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 1.3% to 16,441.68
Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] President Joe Biden is set to deliver his 2024 State of the Union address on Thursday at 9 p.m. EST. His aim will be to convince frustrated voters he’s got a solid second-term vision and he’s up for the
Your tolerance for the new Peter Farrelly comedy “ Ricky Stanicky ” may come down to whether or not you think the idea of accidentally miming a certain sex act is funny. The concept is of little consequence to the plot. It’s something that a few of the leads notice that the buttoned-up leader of
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Three escaped inmates from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada were charged in the killing of a U.S. couple whose catamaran they hijacked, police said Thursday.Ron Mitchell, a 30-year-old sailor; Atiba Stanislaus, a 25-year-old farmer; and Trevon Robertson, a 23-year-old unemployed man, were charged with capital murder, escaping lawful
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Thursday that would compensate Americans exposed to radiation by the government by renewing a law initially passed more than three decades ago.The bill by Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., would expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include more people who believe their illnesses
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that could lead to the popular video-sharing app TikTok being unavailable in the United States is quickly gaining traction in the House as lawmakers voice concerns about the potential for the platform to surveil and manipulate Americans.The measure gained the support of House Speaker Mike Johnson and could soon come
Ukraine’s president on Thursday announced that he has approved his former top general, whom he dismissed last month, to become the country’s new ambassador to the United Kingdom, a key supporter of Ukraine in its war with Russia.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last month replaced Valerii Zaluzhnyi, who had been commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian military. The move
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Mexico said Thursday they have arrested two taxi drivers who participated in the beating of two German tourists outside a club in the Caribbean coast resort of Playa del Carmen. Prosecutors in coastal state of Quintana Roo said the two drivers were arrested on charges of drug possession, after
Politika | 07.03.2024 | access_time 10:20 Foto: Beta/MILAN OBRADOVIC Predsednik Izvršnog odbora Srpske napredne stranke (SNS) Darko Glišić izjavio je da je jutros morao da ugasi telefon koliko ga zovu meštani sela Pambukovica da pitaju kad će predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić da dođe, da ga ugoste.”Imao sam sinoć preko sto poziva meštana kad je Vučić
Književnost | 07.03.2024 | access_time 10:35 Foto: Beta/Privatni arhiv Docent na Pravoslavnom bogoslovskom fakultetu Univerziteta u Beogradu Vukašin Milićević, objavio je nedavno roman prvenac “Vaskrsenje” u kojem se bavi uticajem sprege politike, dela crkve i organizovanog kriminala na život pojedinca koji pokušava da, u današnjoj Srbiji, “proživi svoj vek čistog obraza i neukaljanih ruku”.Milićević, kojeg
