Canadian gold mining company threatens to leave Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Canadian mining company Eldorado Gold on Monday threatened to suspend a major investment in Greece in ten days, accusing the government of delaying permits and licenses.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Canadian mining company Eldorado Gold on Monday threatened to suspend a major investment in Greece in ten days, accusing the government of delaying permits and licenses.
Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar reach for food distributed by Bangladeshi volunteers near Cox's Bazar's Gundum area in Bangladesh. Aid officials said relief camps were reaching full capacity as thousands of Rohingya refugees continued to pour into Bangladesh fleeing violence in…
LONDON (AP) — Britain's minister for leaving the European Union says Brexit will descend into chaos if lawmakers don't approve a bill designed to lay the legislative groundwork for the country's EU exit.
TAMPA, Florida (AP) — A massive but weakened Hurricane Irma zeroed in on the Tampa Bay region early Monday after hammering much of Florida with roof-ripping winds, gushing floodwaters and widespread power outages.
HAVANA (AP) — With ports mended and weather cleared, officials sent in more aid and arranged stepped-up evacuations Monday in remote Caribbean islands devastated and cut off by Hurricane Irma.
The junior transfer running back vows to contribute whether or not he’s starting.
MOSCOW (AP) — A prominent journalist says she has fled Russia following a suspected arson attack on her car.
TAMPA, Florida (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local):
Rick Astley has revealed he has his own toilet tribute at a bar in Japan which he visited a few weeks ago.
Ronnie Wood made a triumphant return at The Rolling Stones' Hamburg show on Saturday night (09.09.17) after a cancer scare.
Hollywood star Michael Keaton revealed Tim Burton's live-action remake of the Disney classic 'Dumbo' is "physically beautiful" and different than anything the filmmaker has done before.
Sony's 'Venom' movie has been delayed again with shooting now no longer scheduled to start in September.
UW also dropped one spot to No. 12 in the USA Today Coaches poll.
Westby Area High School Head Boys Basketball Coach Bob Constalie, of Westby, will be inducted into the WisBCA Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association 2017 Hall of Fame at the end of the month. Inductees will be honored at the annual Coaches…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says a foreign woman working for the International Committee of the Red Cross has been shot and killed by a patient at an orthopedic clinic in northern Afghanistan.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of thousands are expected to rally in Barcelona to show support for an independent Catalan nation and the right to vote in a controversial referendum that has been banned by Spain.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Pro-democracy activists are protesting the declaration of a holiday marking the birthday of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos as an attempt at "political rehabilitation" for his family.
HONG KONG (AP) — World stock markets rallied and the dollar strengthened Monday after Hurricane Irma weakened and North Korea marked a weekend holiday with celebrations but refrained from launching more missiles, easing geopolitical tensions.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African government says violence between metered taxi drivers and drivers who use Uber's ride-hailing app threatens the country's tourism industry.
SIGHETU MARMATIEI, Romania (AP) — Hundreds of people have marched in memory of the late Elie Wiesel in a northern Romanian town where thousands of Jews were deported to Nazi death camps.
ISTANBUL (AP) — A media advocacy group has accused Turkey's president of trying to silence the country's main opposition newspaper and free press as the second hearing of a trial against staff members of the paper began.
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The Latest on violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state and the flood of ethnic Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh (all times local):
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese officials say film director Ziad Doueiri was briefly detained upon arrival in Lebanon over previous visits to Israel.
YUEYANG, China (AP) — A Taiwanese pro-democracy activist pleaded guilty Monday to subverting state power in China's first criminal prosecution of a nonprofit worker since Beijing passed a law tightening controls over foreign non-governmental organizations.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norway's national election is a tight contest over national values, including how welcoming the wealthy country should be to migrants and asylum-seekers and how close it should be to the European Union.