COPANCA, Moldova — Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time solving crosswords […]
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Didier Deschamps to step down as France coach after 2026 World Cup
This article was originally published in French Deschamps led Les Bleus to championship glory in 2018. ADVERTISEMENT Didier Deschamps announced in an interview with TF1 on […]
UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
UNITED NATIONS — The world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025, the […]
Australian Open 2025: There really isn’t much time off in the offseason for tennis players
If it seems as though the 2025 professional tennis year started pretty much immediately right after 2024 ended, that’s because that’s exactly what happens in […]
UK Treasury chief heading to China to revive suspended economic and financial talks
LONDON — Britain’s Treasury chief is travelling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as the U.K.’s Labour government […]
Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty of Boise State to enter NFL draft
BOISE, Idaho — Ashton Jeanty, who rushed for the second-most yards in a season in major-college football history and was runner-up for the Heisman Trophy, […]
State-run Pakistan International Airlines resumes direct flights to Europe after EU lifts ban
ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD (AP) — State-run Pakistan International Airlines resumed direct flights to Europe on Friday following a decision by the European Union’s aviation safety […]
British track and field body charged with corporate manslaughter over Paralympic athlete’s death
LONDON — The governing body for track and field in Britain and a sports official have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a […]
Constellation buying Calpine in $26.6 billion deal that would join two huge US power companies
Constellation is buying natural gas and geothermal power provider Calpine for $16.4 billion, joining together two of the country’s biggest power companies. The acquisition would […]
Former Baltimore Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz dies at 37, no cause of death announced
BALTIMORE — Brian Matusz, the left-handed pitcher who spent eight seasons in the major leagues, mostly with the Baltimore Orioles as they returned to prominence […]