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White House order sparks fight among terror victims for frozen Afghan funds

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] White House order sparks fight among terror victims for frozen Afghan funds - CBS News Watch CBS News When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan, the Biden Administration froze...

Europe

Ukraine-Russia grain deal to include control centre, inspections

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 22/07/2022 - 11:11 Ukraine and Russia are set to sign a deal in Istanbul on Friday to reopen Ukraine's Black Sea ports and release Ukrainian grain exports,...

Houses were once plentiful across the U.S. Now half of cities don’t have enough homes.

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] America's big coastal cities are known for their pricey real estate, driven by zoning restrictions and inadequate supply of homes. Now those problems are increasingly bedeviling once-affordable towns and...

Asia

Myanmar soldiers tortured civilians: Report

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] Reports claim soldiers in Myanmar have admitted to killing and torturing civilians. A report by the BBC said it had interviewed soldiers who had defected to a local civilian...

2 officers shot in Rochester, New York

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] Two police officers were shot Thursday night in the city of Rochester in western New York, authorities said. Both were hospitalized. The severity of their wounds and the circumstances...

Europe

Live: Ukraine grain export deal to be signed in Istanbul, says Turkey

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 22/07/2022 - 05:55 Russia and Ukraine will sign a deal on Friday to reopen Ukraine's Black Sea ports to grain exports, Turkey said, raising hopes that an international food...

Puerto Rican court closes case against Ricky Martin

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] A Puerto Rico court "archived" a restraining order issued against superstar Ricky Martin, meaning the case was closed, a judicial spokesperson said Thursday.The case had brought intense media attention,...

Asia

Sri Lankan security forces demolish main anti-government protest camp: Report

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] Sri Lankan armed forces raided a camp set up by anti-government protesters in the capital Colombo, media reported on Friday (July 22). This comes a day after Ranil Wickremesinghe...

Supreme Court prevents Biden administration from reinstating limits on ICE arrests

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Thursday prevented the Biden administration from immediately reinstating rules that instructed U.S. deportation agents to prioritize the arrest of certain unauthorized immigrants, including those determined...

Asia

UN condemns election-related violence across Papua New Guinea Highlands

July 22, 2022

[ad_1] The UN Country Team called for an “immediate cessation” to the election-related violence amidst a deteriorating security situation in the Highlands region of the southwest Pacific island, with Government sources confirming...

Some ultraviolet wands pose risk of radiation injury, FDA says

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Americans are being urged against using eight ultraviolet wands used to disinfect surfaces because of high levels of radiation the products emit that can cause injuries to the skin...

Asia

Nepal’s climber Sanu Sherpa sets record atop Pakistan mountain

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world's 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) for a second time, his...

Europe

Europe’s central bank backs larger-than-expected rate hike, first since 2011 – France 24

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 21/07/2022 - 17:58Modified: 21/07/2022 - 19:18 The European Central Bank on Thursday brought an end to the era of negative interest rates in the eurozone with a...

Tips for getting kids their first cellphone

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Tips for getting kids their first cellphone - CBS News Watch CBS News Dan Ackerman, editorial director of the technology publication CNET, joins “CBS Mornings” with advice for parents...

Asia

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as 8th President of Sri Lanka, vows crackdown on ‘illegal’ protests

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] The six-time former prime minister and veteran leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eighth President of Sri Lanka on Thursday amid mass protests seeking his ouster. Supreme...

Why is there a pilot shortage? It wasn’t just the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] The pilot shortage has its roots long before the current crunch. Industry leaders saw it coming more than three years ago — before the pandemic — as the global...

Europe

Heatflation: How high temperatures drive up food prices

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Soaring temperatures in Europe have impacted agricultural production and look set to have a knock-on effect on food costs. As warmer weather becomes the norm, will “heatflation” become a...

Europe

Liz Truss: Self-styled ‘Disruptor-in-chief’ vying to be Britain’s next PM

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 21/07/2022 - 10:09 As a seven-year-old in 1983, Liz Truss played the role of Britain's former prime minister Margaret Thatcher in her school's mock elections but failed...

Asia

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing, claims fourth incident in July

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] An Indian fishing trawler and six fishermen were arrested by Sri Lanka’s Fast Attack Craft force of the Northern Naval Command for illegal fishing in the seas of Mannar,...

Europe

Italian PM Draghi to see president, expected to resign

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 21/07/2022 - 09:55 Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi told parliament on Thursday that he was going to see President Sergio Mattarella and inform him of his intentions...

Asia

Sri Lankans protest outside secretariat as parliament elects Wickremesinghe as prez

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Former PM Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected to be Sri Lanka’s president by country’s parliament on July 20. He will succeed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa who fled the country amid...

“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, July 20, 2022

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] "CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - CBS News Watch CBS News Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News...

Dead great white shark washes up on Long Island beach

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] Police are asking swimmers to be on alert after a white shark washed up along a Long Island beach before it was pulled back out to sea. The New...

Asia

CIA chief Bill Burns says Sri Lanka made ‘dumb bets’ on heavy Chinese investment

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] To what extent China is responsible for the economic crisis in Sri Lanka? Bill Burns, who is the chief of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), on Wednesday (July 20)...

House Jan. 6 committee says Secret Service may have violated Federal Records Act

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is asking for more records from the Secret Service, saying the security agency may have violated the...

Watch Live: Biden announces new efforts to fight climate change in Massachusetts

July 21, 2022

[ad_1] President Biden in Massachusetts Wednesday announced new executive actions to address climate change, stopping short of declaring a national emergency on climate, as some Democrats have pushed for as...

Asia

Sri Lanka economic crisis requires ‘immediate global attention’: Rights experts

July 20, 2022

[ad_1] “Sri Lanka’s economic collapse needs immediate global attention, not just from humanitarian agencies, but from international financial institutions, private lenders and other countries who must come to the country’s...

Asia

Afghanistan: Report highlights multiple human rights violations and abuses under Taliban

July 20, 2022

[ad_1] The UNAMA findings, confirm many of the concerns voiced over the direction of human rights under the Taliban 11 months ago, after foreign forces pulled-out and the elected government...

Europe

Sunak and Truss reach run-off in race to become UK’s next leader

July 20, 2022

[ad_1] Issued on: 20/07/2022 - 17:56 Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle it out to become Britain's next prime minister after they won the final lawmaker...

7/20: CBS News Mornings

July 20, 2022

[ad_1] 7/20: CBS News Mornings - CBS News Watch CBS News Dangerous heat wave hits U.S. and Europe; Package sizes for products get smaller as companies react to inflation Be...