The government of northeastern Spain’s Catalonia region declared a ‘drought emergency’ on Wednesday in 24 municipalities and will begin to impose significant water restrictions next week. ‘We’re coming off 30 months of drought,’ said Samuel Reyes, dir…
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday that Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of the US’s credit rating was “puzzling” and “unwarranted.” “Fitch’s decision is puzzling in light of the economic strength we see in the United States,” she said in remar…
Fenerbahce signed a four-year contract with Turkish right-back Mert Muldur from Italy’s Sassuolo on Wednesday, said the Istanbul-based football club in a statement. Muldur said he is honored to play at Fenerbahce and looks forward to upcoming matches….
US stocks ended lower Wednesday, with the Nasdaq falling more than 2% after Fitch Ratings downgraded the US’s long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to “AA+” from “AAA.” The tech-heavy index plummeted 310 points, or 2.17%, to finish the day …
Greece’s Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis held a phone conversation on Thursday with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, discussing, among others, a Trilateral ?eeting with Cyprus, to be held soon. A post says that t…
The risk for fires spreading on Friday is “exceptionally high” for all forest areas, the Department of Forests announced today. The public is urged to be particularly cautious and completely avoid any actions or activities that could cause fire, the a…
