Ukraine’s government has called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to “counter the Kremlin’s nuclear blackmail” after Russi…
The Lebanese government’s last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight savings time by a month until the end of the Muslim holy month o…
Russian authorities say a drone caused an explosion that injured three people far from Ukraine border; no word on origin.
Honduras has established diplomatic ties with China after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognize…
A new campaign is underway this spring across Russia that seeks volunteers to replenish its troops for the war in Ukraine. Advertisements prom…
Xavier López, a Mexican children's comic better known by his stage name, “Chabelo,” has died at 88. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obra…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus. Putin said the move was a res…
Brazil’s presidential palace says that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has canceled his trip to China after contracting pneumonia. The 77-…
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is calling for an immediate and temporary halt to the far-right government’s contentious plan to overhau…
Former soccer star Robinho has been ordered to hand over his passport while Brazilian judicial authorities determine if he should serve his ni…
Retired Formula One champion Nelson Piquet has been ordered to pay $950,000 in “moral damages” for making racist and homophobic comments about…
Hungary's foreign minister says the West’s steady criticism of his country on democratic and cultural issues makes the right-wing government r…
An Afghan government spokesman says snowfall and heavy rain have killed at least three people, including a child. The severe weather hit nine …
The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog says U.N. inspectors visiting southern Libya found drums containing natural uranium reported missing earlier this …
Pope Francis has updated a 2019 church law aimed at holding senior churchmen accountable for covering up cases of sex abuse. He has expanded i…
Pope expands norms to fight sex abuse to cover lay leaders, reaffirms that vulnerable adults can also be victims.
The Iraqi province of Diyala has seen a spike in bloody attacks over the past month that killed at least 19 civilians, including women and chi…
Berlin voters on a proposal Sunday that would force the German capital to drastically ramp up its climate goals. The referendum calls for Berl…
The electricity shortages that plague many of Africa’s 54 countries are a serious drain on the continent’s economic growth. In recent years So…
Authorities: 2 killed, 9 missing following Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece on Friday welcomed the return of ancient artifacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British…
Russia's space agency says two cosmonauts and an astronaut who were supposed to leave the International Space Station this month will be broug…
The ongoing unrest across France against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension plan and calls for a new round of demonstrations next week persua…
Shares in Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest lender, have fallen sharply and dragged down major European banks as fears about the global financi…
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s international debut was deflated Friday when his trip to France was postponed indefinitely because of protest…
A representative of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday has handed a set of diamond jewelry over to a state bank, as ordered by…
LONDON (AP) — Artists, if they have really made a mark, might get a gallery dedicated to their work once they are gone.
Rwanda’s government has commuted the sentence of Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” for saving hundreds of countrymen fro…
More than 1,500 people have been evacuated as a major forest fire rages in Spain's eastern Castellon province, marking an early start to the n…
British antitrust regulators scrutinizing Microsoft’s blockbuster purchase of videogame maker Activision Blizzard have dropped concerns that t…
The Ukrainian army is using Soviet-era helicopters on missions to the front lines in the fight against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Each day,…
PARIS (AP) — Armed with Molotov cocktails or paving stones, black-clad radicals are increasingly invading large, peaceful protest marches agai…
Rwanda says it's commuted the terror sentence of Paul Rusesabagina of “Hotel Rwanda" fame and should free him Saturday.
Hong Kong firefighters will investigate the cause of a blaze that broke out Friday at a warehouse and forced 3,600 people, including students,…
French President Emmanuel Macron condemns unrest at pension reform protests, says 'violence has no place in a democracy.'
Macron says 'common sense and friendship' led to cancelation of King Charles III's trip due to protests in France.
China is threatening “serious consequences” after the United States Navy sailed a destroyer around the disputed Paracel Islands in the South C…
LONDON (AP) — People who visit London's Westminster Abbey after the coronation of King Charles III will be allowed to stand on the exact spot …
French president's office says state visit by Britain's King Charles III is postponed amid mass strikes and protests.
Four passenger buses and a truck have collided near a Hong Kong road tunnel and 87 people were injured, including children. Most of the injuri…
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NEWFANE — Teachers believe there might be some future emergency medical technicians and paramedics at Townshend Elementary School.
BRATTLEBORO — Vermont State Treasurer and Brattleboro native Mike Pieciak was in town Thursday to talk about a new plan to establish a revolvi…
BURLINGTON — To be named the Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year is an honor, one befitting a dairy operation that excels in many areas, from susta…
Vermonters, we have a housing emergency, and it will reach crisis proportions this summer. If that sounds alarmist, it only hints at how alarm…
SOUTH ROYALTON — Longtime leader at Vermont Law and Graduate School Beth McCormack has been named dean of the institution’s law school.
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I had the unique privilege when I was the CEO and president of the Brattleboro Retreat from 2006-2016 of working closely with Dr. Fritz Engstrom in his role as chief medical officer. It is rare in one’s working life to have the opportunity to partner as an executive leader with an individual…
Vermont State University announced in January that it would have a digital resource library as of July 1, 2023. We were immediately met with a wave of questions, comments, and concerns. And though there was a negative sentiment, we were heartened to see our university and community unite pas…
Town Meeting week is not only a good time to get involved in local politics, but also check in on what’s going on in state government.