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Brazil seeks US cooperation as money laundering probe flags Delaware firms

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's government will seek a cooperation agreement with the U.S. to fight money laundering and the illegal export of weapons, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad told reporters on Thursday. Haddad said U.S.-based funds are being used for money laundering and to disguise foreign investments ...
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How trading wild turkeys for other animals became a conservation success story

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - No one wants a weasel on their Thanksgiving table, but swapping turkeys for other animals was once surprisingly common. Trading turkeys - for wildlife management, not dinner - was a key part of one of North America's biggest conservation success stories. ...
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Bulgaria withdraws 2026 budget proposal following street protests

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Bulgaria's government announced Thursday that it is withdrawing its 2026 draft budget, following street protests at home over steep tax increases included in the budget, and warnings from abroad. The surprise move was announced by the leader of the ruling center-right ...
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Hong Kong fire may speed up moves to end use of iconic bamboo scaffolding

BANGKOK (AP) - While the cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex remains unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the buildings at the time of the fire. The blaze, which has ...
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Bolivia’s bread shortage highlights subsidy reform challenge

LA PAZ (Reuters) -Shortages of Bolivia's state-subsidized marraqueta bread roll are creating an early test for newly elected President Rodrigo Paz, as dwindling wheat supplies and rising costs squeeze bakers and frustrate consumers. The frustration from bakers and buyers highlights the political risks for Paz, ...
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2 National Guard members remain in critical condition after ‘targeted shooting’ near White House

(WASHINGTON) -- Authorities are set to hold a press conference Thursday morning after two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition after a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent "targeted shooting" near the White House, officials said.The gunfire broke ...
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Bird flu poses risk of pandemic worse than COVID, France’s Institut Pasteur says

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if the virus mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut Pasteur respiratory infections ...
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French antitrust watchdog dismisses complaint filed against Microsoft

PARIS (Reuters) -French antitrust watchdog on Thursday dismissed a complaint filed against Microsoft by local search engine Qwant which accused the U.S. company of abusing its dominant position. The Autorite de la Concurrence, as the watchdog is known, said Qwant failed to bring elements sufficiently ...
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Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after DC shooting

By Saeed Shah KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a U.S. resettlement decision say their last path to safety has shut since Washington froze all Afghan immigration cases following a shooting near the White House. The U.S. Citizenship and ...
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Remember to give thanks to yourself during the holidays and beyond

NEW YORK (AP) - While reflecting on what we're thankful for during the holiday season, we often focus on the external: the company of loved ones. The nourishment of a shared meal. The homes in which we gather. But how often do we turn ...
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French appeals trial over 2009 Rio-Paris crash reaches climax

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -An eight-week Paris trial over the 2009 crash of an Air France jet with the loss of all 228 passengers and crew reached closing stages on Thursday as France's national carrier and Airbus battle charges of corporate manslaughter. ...
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Apple single-handedly drives Singles’ Day smartphone sales growth

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Strong demand for Apple's iPhone during China's Singles' Day shopping festival single-handedly drove growth in smartphone sales during the period, research firm Counterpoint said on Thursday. Apple accounted for 26% of all smartphones sold over the month-long event, with total sales across brands ...
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