Grossi set for second term at helm of UN nuclear watchdog
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PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on the need for raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 in order to make the French pension system financially sustainable in the coming years, in a letter to workers’ unions released Friday.,The move comes after more than a million demonstr...
OMAHA, Neb — U.S. railroads were warned to take certain cars out of service Thursday after Norfolk Southern discovered loose wheels on a car involved in last weekend’s derailment in Ohio.,It’s not clear that the loose wheels caused the derailment near Springfield last Saturday because the N...
MADRID — Ford Motor Co. announced Friday that it will cut around 1,100 jobs at its plant in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia.,The cuts are in addition to the 2,300 layoffs largely in Germany and the United Kingdomthat the automaker announced last month as part of a “leaner, more competit...
PHILADELPHIA — As political gridlock puts the government at risk of defaulting, President Joe Biden on Thursday made an opening bid with a budget planthat would cut deficits by $2.9 trillion over the next decade — a proposal that Republicans already intend to reject.,It’s part of a br...
LONDON — Trains were canceled, some schools were shut and drivers were stuck for hours on a major highway as a blast of snow and wind hit Britain on Friday for the second time in a week.,The weather system, named Storm Larisa by meteorologists, brought gales and blizzards to much of the...
BRUSSELS — The humble egg has become a star performer for all the wrong reasons as inflation has hit households across the European Union extremely hard over the year.,The EU’s statistical agency Eurostat announced Friday that the average price of an egg — that important staple for poor fam...
