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September 11, 2020 5:03 a.m.

Central European leaders discuss Belarus, fighting COVID-19

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The prime ministers of four central European countries said Friday that a new election should be held in Belarus to allow the country's voters to decide the course of its future.

December 28, 2020 7:09 a.m.

Lebanon reserving nearly 2 million coronavirus vaccines

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s health minister said Monday his country has reserved nearly 2 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to fight the coronavirus, an amount that covers up to 20% of Lebanese.

December 30, 2020 4:39 a.m.

EU, China leaders meet to seal investment deal

BRUSSELS (AP) — Top European Union officials and Chinese President Xi Jinping will conclude a business investment deal Wednesday that will open big opportunities to European companies, but has the potential to irk the new American administration.

December 10, 2020 4:05 p.m.

Cuban-Americans send supplies to state health center in Cuba

HAVANA (AP) — A shipment of medical supplies worth nearly $100,000 sent by Cuban-American businessmen and politicians destined for a Cuban state health center arrived in Havana on Thursday, an unusual shipment within the framework of Washington’s current policy against the island.

December 14, 2020 1:03 a.m.

China's Alibaba, Tencent unit fined under anti-monopoly law

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s market regulator on Monday said it fined Alibaba Group and a Tencent Holdings-backed company for failing to seek approval before proceeding with some acquisitions.

December 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

China's Alibaba, Tencent unit fined under anti-monopoly law

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s market regulator on Monday said it fined Alibaba Group and a Tencent Holdings-backed company for failing to seek approval before proceeding with some acquisitions.

November 27, 2020 12:06 a.m.

UK to launch new watchdog next year to police tech giants

LONDON (AP) — Britain plans to create a new watchdog to police big tech companies including Google and Facebook to counter their market dominance and prevent them from exploiting consumers and small businesses.

November 19, 2020 9:15 a.m.

On thin ice: Dutch speedskating race under threat from virus

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A near-mythical Dutch speedskating race could fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic — even if the looming winter is cold enough to stage it for the first time in more than 20 years, organizers said Thursday.

November 23, 2020 12:09 a.m.

France postpones 'Black Friday' to help locked-down shops

PARIS (AP) — France's government on Friday got supermarket chains and e-commerce platforms like Amazon to agree to postpone “Black Friday” promotions, responding to concerns that shops shuttered by the nation's coronavirus lockdown are hemorrhaging business and could be hurt further if they miss out on the consumer splurge.

January 21, 2020 2:28 a.m.

IMF downgrade of growth outlook ups pressure on India's Modi

NEW DELHI (AP) — A decision by the International Monetary Fund to downgrade its economic growth forecast for India is adding to pressure on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his policies.

November 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

UK to launch new watchdog next year to police tech giants

LONDON (AP) — Britain plans to create a new watchdog to police big tech companies including Google and Facebook to counter their market dominance and prevent them from exploiting consumers and small businesses.

November 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

UK to launch new watchdog next year to police tech giants

LONDON (AP) — Britain plans to create a new watchdog to police big tech companies including Google and Facebook to counter their market dominance and prevent them from exploiting consumers and small businesses.

July 23, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Virus surge interrupts hopes for a swift economic recovery

The worsening COVID pandemic risks choking off the U.S. economy's fragile recovery and turn what some investors hoped would be a sprint back to normal into a long hard slog.

July 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Virus surge interrupts hopes for a swift economic recovery

The worsening COVID pandemic risks choking off the U.S. economy's fragile recovery and turn what some investors hoped would be a sprint back to normal into a long hard slog.

June 20, 2020 1 a.m.

Flathead County jobless rate improves

Flathead County’s unemployment rate improved in May, posting at 11.9% as the lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions enabled businesses to begin to reopen. Flathead had posted a 16 % unemployment rate in April.

June 25, 2020 12:39 p.m.

Lake County unemployment rate at 8%

Lake County’s jobless rate has worsened slightly over the past month, rising from 7% unemployment in April to 8% in May as the lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions enabled businesses to begin to reopen.

July 20, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Judge blocks New Mexico ban on indoor restaurant dining

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico state district court judge on Monday temporarily blocked a ban on indoor dining service at restaurants and breweries across the state.

July 16, 2020 2:27 a.m.

4 Thai Cabinet ministers resign after party leader shakeup

BANGKOK (AP) — Four key ministers in Thailand's Cabinet announced their resignations Thursday, as a military clique within the ruling coalition's most powerful political party continues to consolidate power.

July 7, 2020 5:27 p.m.

Feds unseal 2018 indictment charging Kazakh man in hacks

SEATTLE (AP) — Two weeks after a cyber-security firm released the identity of an alleged hacker from Kazakhstan, federal authorities in Seattle on Tuesday unsealed a 2018 indictment charging the man with an array of computer crimes.