NAIROBI, Kenya — The European Union has pledged assistance worth 650 million euros to Ethiopia, nearly three years after it cut direct aid to the East African country over atrocities committed in a bloody civil war. Jutta Urpilainen, the EU commissioner for international partnerships, announced the agreement during a press conference with Ethiopian Finance Minister … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the biggest actions the administration has taken against fentanyl trafficking, the U.S. on Tuesday announced a series of indictments and sanctions against 14 people and 14 firms across China and Canada related to the import of the drug to the United States. Leaders from the Treasury, Justice and Homeland … Read more
Beyonce has officially announced that Renaissance: A Film By Beyonce is coming soon! Just one day after rumors started swirling that Beyonce is preparing for a theatrical release of the film by partnering with AMC Theatres, just like Taylor Swift did for The Eras Tour concert film, the movie has officially been revealed. Beyonce shared … Read more
WASHINGTON — Conservative hardliner Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., announced Sunday he will attempt to eject House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his post this week. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Gaetz said he will file what is known as a motion to vacate against McCarthy this week, a push to remove … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Senate Republicans will vote against advancing the chamber’s bipartisan stopgap spending bill as members see an emerging bill coming from the House as the main way to avoid a government shutdown. McConnell told reporters that the House bill, which is a 45-day continuing resolution that includes disaster aid … Read more
DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union will expand strikes against General Motors and Ford Motor to two U.S. assembly plants at noon ET, UAW President Shawn Fain said Friday. The additional strikes will target Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant in Illinois, which produces the Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs, and GM’s Lansing Delta Township … Read more
Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) takes part in a working session with the US president (not pictured) at the Al Salam Royal Palace in the Saudi coastal city of Jeddah, on July 15, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Saudi Arabia announced its commitment to building a nuclear energy program, … Read more
Chelsea Wolfe is again with a brand new track. “Nightfall” is out by way of her new label house, Loma Vista Recordings. “The chums or lovers have gone by means of hell and again however are nonetheless and all the time united ultimately by love, like pottery gone by means of the fireplace, damaged and … Read more
Regardless of the repeated studies of doom, gloom, and reorganization inside Amazon’s {hardware} division, that hasn’t stopped the corporate from transferring ahead with its imaginative and prescient for the “ambient residence.” At its streamed dwell occasion in Virginia right this moment, Amazon introduced a bevy of recent linked merchandise for its Echo lineup, together with … Read more
Johnny Marr will launch a compilation of solo songs, Spirit Energy: The Better of Johnny Marr, on November 3, by way of BMG. The previous Smiths guitarist curated the gathering from the final 10 years of his output and recorded a pair of recent tracks, “Someplace” and “The Reply.” Hearken to the previous beneath. Of … Read more