2022 World Cup to keep 32-team format: FIFA
Paris, May 23 (IANS) FIFA on Wednesday shrugged off any possibility of expansion from 32 to 48 teams at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. On January 10, 2017, FIFA Council unanimously decided in favour…
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US dollar declines amid Fed minutes
New York, May 23 (IANS) US dollar declined on Wednesday as investors digested the newly-released minutes by the Federal Reserve. The US central bank on Wednesday released the minutes of its latest monetary policy meeting,…
McDonald’s workers protest workplace violence (Video)
McDonald’s workers in Chicago say they feel unsafe at work after witnessing gunfire and other acts of violence inside their restaurants. They protested outside a South Side store on Wednesday. (May 22). Subscribe for more…
Abortion rights supporters protest in New Orleans (Video)
Abortion rights supporters protest in New Orleans as lawmakers move to make abortions illegal in Louisiana. (May 23) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ …
Sushma, Qureshi exchange pleasantries on sidelines of SCO meeting
Bishkek, May 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi exchanged pleasantries on the sidelines of SCO meeting here on Wednesday and were seated next to each other during…
Mnuchin: $20 bill redesign with Tubman on hold (Video)
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said that a decision by his predecessor, Jacob Lew, to put African-American abolitionist leader Harriett Tubman on the $20 bill would be delayed and will not happen in 2020. (May 22)…
Trump honors officers with Medal of Valor awards (Video)
Fourteen public safety officers were awarded the nation’s highest honor for bravery from President Donald Trump on Wednesday, including eight who responded to a mass shooting on Election Day 2016 in southern California. (May 22)…
Walker Lindh indicted on 10 counts (Video)
He was charged with being a terrorist trained by al Qaeda who conspired with the Taliban against Americans, Attorney General John Ashcroft said at a press conference on February 5, 2002.
Dog jumps from motor home during police chase (Video)
A woman in a stolen recreational vehicle led authorities on a wild chase in Los Angeles on Tuesday, smashing into cars and a palm tree before finally coming to a halt with a large dog…
AP Top Stories May 22 P (Video)
Here’s the latest for Wednesday May 22nd: Pelosi says Trump “took a pass” to work together with Dems; Probe inconclusive on Va Gov. racist yearbook pic; Flooding concerns in 3 states following severe storms; and…
Oil prices decline as US crude stockpiles surge
New York, May 23 (IANS) Oil prices settled lower on Wednesday after report showed an unexpected build in the US crude stockpiles. The US crude inventories increased by 4.7 million barrels in the week ending…
River erosion threatens Oklahoma homes (Video)
Some residents along a rain-swollen Oklahoma river are evacuating after swift currents eroded the riverbank and undermined the soil beneath their homes. (May 22) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook:…
Britain’s first 5G service to be launched in May
London, May 23 (IANS) Mobile network operator EE said on Wednesday that it will launch Britain’s first 5G service in six major cities on May 30. EE will switch on its 5G service in London,…
Andrea Leadsom quits over Brexit bill
London, May 23 (IANS) House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom has quit the cabinet, saying she no longer believes the government’s approach will deliver Brexit. Her resignation comes amid a backlash against Theresa May’s Brexit…
Dimple Kapadia lands role in Christopher Nolan’s film
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Veteran Indian actress Dimple Kapadia has been cast in Christopher Nolan’s action epic “Tenet”, which will also feature Robert Pattinson and Michael Caine, and will be shot across seven countries, including…
Dems, GOP battle over migrant children’s deaths (Video)
A Democratic lawmaker blamed the Trump administration’s border policies for the deaths of migrant children, setting off a fight between Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill Wednesday. (May 22) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress…
‘Dozens of migrants land in Italy’s Sardinia’
Cagliari (Italy), May 22 (IANS/AKI) A total 54 migrants reached Italy’s Sardinia island overnight aboard two boats, sources said on Wednesday. Two small boats landed in Teulada and Porto Pino with a total 13 Algerian…
‘In case of discrepancy, VVPAT count to be taken as final’
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) It is the first time that slips of five VVPATs will be matched with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the Lok Sabha elections and the opposition parties have been…
SAT grants interim stay on NSE’s disgorgement order
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has been granted a stay on SEBI orders in the co-location issue specifically pertaining to disgorgement order. “The direction in impunged order relating to disgorgement by…
Bhawana Kanth is IAF’s first combat-ready woman fighter pilot
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth is now the first woman fighter pilot to qualify for combat missions. She completed the operational syllabus on Wednesday on MiG-21 Bison jet. Posted in Nal…