Bulgaria joins euro currency union on New Year’s Day
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria becomes the 21st country to join the euro currency…
Iran appoints new central bank governor after record currency fall and mass protests
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Wednesday appointed a new governor to the central bank after the former one…
Canada is a gold-exporting powerhouse. But how much is that benefiting the economy?
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A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around
NEW YORK — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for anyone concerned about freedom…
US military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against a boat accused of…
Iran’s pres. says answer to attack would be harsh in response to Trump warning
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Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says – ABC News
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Thieves drill into German bank vault, steal millions of euros worth of property
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Family says Quakers Hill stabbing was not love triangle, but domestic violence
The Bulatoko community in northwest Sydney is still in shock following a stabbing incident that occurred at a…
Leaders from Europe and Canada discuss US-led peace efforts as Russia-Ukraine tensions spike
KYIV, Ukraine — Leaders from Europe and Canada held talks Tuesday on U.S.-led peace efforts to end the…