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AP Race Call: Republican Ann Wagner wins reelection to U.S. House in Missouri's 2nd Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 23:51 PM EST

Republican Rep. Ann Wagner won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Missouri on Tuesday. Wagner captured her seventh term in the 2nd District in suburban St. Louis by defeating Democrat Ray Hartmann. Wagner served as chair of the Missouri Republican Party, co-chair of the Republican National Committee and...

Altisource Portfolio: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 24, 2024 07:27 AM EDT

GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AP) — GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AP) — Altisource Portfolio Solutions SA (ASPS) on Thursday reported a loss of $9.4 million in its third quarter. The Grand Duchy Of Luxembourg, Luxembourg-based company said it had a loss of 33...

Albania says only Italy is allowed to operate migrant asylum centers in the country

Oct. 15, 2024 08:57 AM EDT

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania's prime minister on Tuesday said his government had turned down many requests from other European Union countries to take in thousands of asylum-seekers but made an exception for Italy. An Italian navy ship was expected to dock at the Albanian port...

PHOTO COLLECTION: Religion Pope Francis Visits Luxembourg

Sep. 26, 2024 22:58 PM EDT
This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Pope travels to the heart of Europe to appeal for peace and to boost his dwindling flock

Sep. 26, 2024 19:50 PM EDT

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — Pope Francis called for Europe to be a beacon of peace in war and a welcome home for migrants and refugees as he arrived in the heart of the continent on Thursday to encourage the dwindling Catholic flock in a onetime bastion of Christianity. Francis received a...

Vatican confirms plans for Belgium, Luxembourg trip after pope cancels audiences due to illness

Sep. 23, 2024 06:31 AM EDT

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican confirmed that plans remain in place for Pope Francis to go to Belgium and Luxembourg later this week, despite having canceled all his audiences Monday because of a “slight flu-like state.” Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said the cancellation...

Vatican confirms plans still in place for Pope Francis to visit Belgium and Luxembourg despite canceling events Monday

Sep. 23, 2024 06:18 AM EDT
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Vatican confirms plans still in place for Pope Francis to visit Belgium and Luxembourg despite canceling events Monday.

Germany expands border controls to curb irregular migration and extremism risks

Sep. 09, 2024 13:13 PM EDT

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's government ordered temporary controls at all land borders Monday, expanding checks it already has in place at some borders, saying that it was responding to irregular migration and to protect the country from extremist threats. “We are strengthening our...

EU ministers take a very public swipe at Hungary over a lack of respect for the bloc's values

Sep. 03, 2024 10:49 AM EDT

BRUSSELS (AP) — Senior government ministers from Ireland, Luxembourg and Belgium took a very public swipe at Hungary on Tuesday, raising questions about whether Prime Minister Vitkor Orbán’s stridently nationalist cabinet respects European Union values and standards. Hungary...

Globant: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 15, 2024 16:24 PM EDT

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — LUXEMBOURG (AP) — Globant SA (GLOB) on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $38.7 million. The Luxembourg-based company said it had profit of 87 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.51 per share. ...