EU's Barnier Delivers Stark Warning On Future UK Trade Deal
EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told the European Parliament that "no deal (Brexit) is not a destination, it is a temporary step"
Niger, China Launch Oil Pipeline Project Crossing Benin
Niger and China are to build a 2,000-kilometre (1,250-mile) pipeline to carry crude oil from southeast Niger to the port of Seme in Benin, the Niger president's office announced Wednesday.President...
Iran's Rouhani May Skip UN Meet Over US Visa Delay: State Media
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, here shown in Ankara on September 16, 2019, may skip next week's UN General Assembly because the United States has yet to issue him and his delegation visas
Facebook Plays To Social Ties With Portal Smart-screen
A Facebook Portal TV remote control is seen on display during a media event held in San Francisco
Russians Protest Over Crackdown In Growing Solidarity Campaign
Opposition leader Lyubov Sobol was among the protesters outside the presidential administration
France Pledges Billions In Fight To Halt Start-up Drain
French President Emmanuel Macron addressing tech executives and venture capitalists at a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Tuesday.
India Bans E-cigarettes As Vaping Backlash Grows
E-cigarettes have been pushed as a safer alternative to smoking but critics say the flavours appeal particularly to children
Post-typhoon Blackout Raises Disaster Prep Questions In Japan
Experts accuse the Japanese government and utility companies of being unprepared as tens of thousands of homes were still without power nearly two weeks after Typhoon Faxai hit
World Markets Waver Before Fed Rate Call
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates after its meeting but traders are hoping for clues about future moves
Airbus Ups Estimate Of 20-year Demand For New Planes
More and more of these will be needed as airlines seek to reduce spending on fuel, according to the latest forecasts by Airbus
Spanish PM Appeals For Clear Majority In Repeat Election
Sanchez blamed rival parties on both the left and right for the failure to reach a deal
Saudi To Unveil 'Evidence' Linking Iran To Attacks As US Weighs Response
World crude prices soared to levels not seen since the 1991 Gulf War after the strikes on two Saudi oil facilities
Suicide Bomber, Gunmen Attack Afghan Government Building
Afghans wait outside a hospital in Kabul for news of friends and family injured in a Taliban attack
EU Warns No-deal Brexit Imminent If UK Doesn't Get Serious
Johnson is reportedly exploring ways to keep EU agricultural and food standards applied in Northern Ireland without a full-fledged backstop
Thai Police Order For Intel On Muslim Students Sparks Outrage
The police order seeking intel on Muslim students has sparked outrage and fears of discrimination
Bloody Sunday Ex-soldier Murder Case Reaches Court
The trial of an ex-paratrooper on trial for two killings in the "Bloody Sunday" unrest is highly divisive in a province haunted by the legacy of conflict
Open-air Lessons For Yemeni Pupils Without Classrooms
Two million of Yemen's seven million school-aged children are not in education, according to the United Nations
Schools, Airports Closed As Indonesia Fires Spark Fears For Singapore F1
Toxic haze from Indonesian forest fires closed schools and airports across the country and in neighbouring Malaysia Wednesday, while air quality worsened in Singapore just days before the city's...
Thai MPs Call For PM To Resign Following Oath Omission
Prayut was the five-year junta regime chief before a disputed March election tilted to the military formally ushered him in as a civillian prime minister
Overweight People More Likely To Have Overweight Dogs: Study
Owners of average weight tend to use treats for training purposes while overweight owners prefer to provide treats in convivial situations
