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Russia is closing in on a key city in Ukraine’s East in one of the fastest advances for its military since the early days of the war. If Russia captures the city, Pokrovsk, it would gain a big strategic advantage in seizing the rest of the Donbas region. Source: Institute for the Study of War…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices rose marginally in August, but underlying inflation showed some stickiness, which could discourage the Federal Reserve from delivering a half-point interest rate cut next week. The consumer price index increased 0.2% last month after climbing 0.2% in July, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Wednesday. In…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Stanislawa Wasilewska was 42 when she was captured by Nazi German troops on Aug. 31, 1944 in Warsaw and sent to the women’s concentration camp at Ravensbrück. From there, she was sent to the Neuengamme forced labor camp, where she was given prisoner number 7257 and had her valuables seized. Eighty…
Every week, The Sacramento Bee publishes restaurant inspection reports. This year, Sacramento County health inspectors have identified and shut down numerous local restaurants and markets for severe health infractions including the presence of pests and significant sanitation problems. Numerous facilities received yellow placards signifying critical yet addressable issues, while red placards indicated immediate threats to…
A 25-year-old man who raped a teenage girl in Tacoma and then sexually assaulted another girl while DNA tests pended in the first incident was sentenced Friday to three years to life in prison. Carlos Manuel Mora pleaded guilty to third-degree rape in the Sept. 15, 2020 rape of a 15-year-old girl and second-degree assault…
Prince William made a solo appearance in Wales the day after Kate Middleton‘s emotional announcement about completing her chemotherapy after being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. The Sept. 10 outing in Llanelli, Wales, held significant meaning for both William and Kate, as it comes almost two years since King Charles bestowed upon them the titles…
Published on Sep 09, 2024 11:28 PM IST Iran reacted to a deadly attack in Syria on Sep 9, allegedly carried out by the Israeli Army. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson accused Israel of carrying out a ‘criminal attack’. The Iranian ministry also took a veiled dig at Israel’s Western backers. At least 18 people were…
Text size The French are largely satisfied with the appointment of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister, but believe he will not last long in his new post, a poll said on Sunday. According to the Ifop poll for the Journal du Dimanche, 52 percent of people polled said they were satisfied with the…
His stance on immigration could prove critical in securing at least tacit support from the far right in parliament. Barnier is in the right-wing Republicans party and has in the past proposed “putting a stop to non-European immigration for three to five years,” a stance close to Le Pen’s own. “It’s undeniable that Michel Barnier seems…