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Streets of Little Italy plowed after city received additional equipment
Overnight the City of Erie received additional snow removal equipment from around the state and on Wednesday that equipment was put to work on streets covered with three-plus feet...
France’s political crisis deepens as lawmakers topple government
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's three-month-old minority government was toppled on Wednesday in a no-confidence motion supported by left-wing and far-right opposition lawmakers.Marine Le Pen's far-right nationalists and the...
Guinness supplies being limited after demand soars
The amount of Guinness pubs can buy in the build up to Christmas has been limited by its maker Diageo after "exceptional demand" over the past three weeks.It is...
French government collapses in no-confidence vote
The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote.MPs voted overwhelmingly in support of the motion against him - just three months...
From freedom fighter to Namibia’s first female president
Nicknamed NNN, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history by being elected as Namibia's first female president.The 72-year-old won more than 57% of the vote, with her closest rival, Panduleni Itula,...
Germany to push for autonomous vehicles in public transport, freight
The German government approved on Wednesday a strategy paper encouraging the use of autonomous vehicles for public transportation and goods delivery.The aim is to create the world's largest single-operating...
Children’s services still a concern – commissioner
Herefordshire Council is struggling to address long-standing problems in its children’s services department, according to a commissioner.Eleanor Brazil was appointed in 2022 to investigate the department’s failings and propose...
Niger junta takes control of French uranium mine
French nuclear firm Orano says the military authorities in Niger have taken control of its uranium mining operations in the West African country.After seizing power in a coup in...
Statue of Russia’s Wagner founder Prigozhin unveiled in Central Africa
A monument in honour of the late leader of Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has been unveiled in the Central African Republic (CAR).The statue of Prigozhin and his...
Tesla’s November China EV Sales Drop 4.3% as BYD Hits New High
Tesla Inc. (TSLA, Financial) announced a 4.3% year-over -year decline in November China-made EV sales to 78,856 units, as reported by CPCA. However, its Model 3 and Model Y...
