MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia would cease fire and enter peace talks if Ukraine dropped its NATO ambitions and withdrew its forces from four Ukrainian regions claimed by Moscow. On the eve of a peace conference in Switzerland to which Russia has not been invited, Putin set out a series […]
Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te has called on Beijing to cease its political and military intimidation against his democratic island country. “Peace is the only option,” Lai told the crowd attending his inauguration ceremony in Taiwan. Lai also called on China to share with Taiwan the global responsibility of maintaining peace and stability in the […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is expected to cease operations Tuesday, its mission cut short after landing sideways near the south pole of the moon. Intuitive Machines, the Houston company that built and flew the spacecraft, said Monday it will continue to collect data until sunlight no longer shines on the […]
A crowd of at least 150 people showed up to the Fort Collins City Council meeting on Tuesday night to either ask for or oppose a community-proposed resolution calling for a cease fire in Gaza. It was the second regular council meeting in a row where the topic dominated public comment. Groups like the NoCo […]
The Gannett-owned printing and packaging facility in Visalia, which publishes the Visalia Times-Delta, Tulare Advance Register, Ventura County Star, Salinas Californian and others, will move printing to another California site this spring. Some of the publications currently printed at the Visalia facility will shift to Fremont, a Hearst Newspapers facility. The news and advertising teams […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and 12 allies issued what amounted to a final warning to Houthi rebels on Wednesday to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action. The Yemen-based militants have carried out at least 23 attacks in response to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza […]
A dozen nations on Wednesday issued a joint warning to the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen, demanding that they cease attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea. The warning, however, does not specify what actions will be taken should these attacks continue. There have been 24 since Nov. 19, according to U.S. Central Command. “We call […]
The Texas Department of Public Safety task force dedicated to policing Austin will cease operations on Saturday, the state agency confirmed Thursday. Troopers will be redirected to the southern border “due to the ever changing situation,” according to Ericka Miller, a press secretary for the Texas Department of Public Safety. On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott […]