Global chipmakers rally on Micron’s upbeat results, Huawei shipments
Shares of chipmakers rose on Wednesday after Micron Technology Inc forecast a recovery in chip demand in the second half of the year, easing concerns...
Drowned migrants photo shows failure to tackle desperation, UNHCR says
A photo of a man and his young daughter who drowned on the U.S.-Mexico border symbolizes the failure to deal with their desperation, the U.N....
Pope expresses ‘immense sadness’ at picture of drowned migrants in Rio Grande
Pope Francis expressed great sorrow at seeing a photo of a Salvadoran man and his 23-month-old daughter lying dead, face down in the Rio Grande...
‘Dozens’ killed in foiled Ethiopia coup attempt: regional government
Dozens of people were killed in fighting during a foiled coup by a rogue state militia in Ethiopia’s Amhara region at the weekend, the regional...
Wall St. higher on tech boost, trade hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday after comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s fueled optimism that the United States and China were close to striking a...
U.N. warns U.S. decision to drop Iran waivers ‘may impede’ nuclear deal
United Nations political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council on Wednesday that U.S. decisions not to extend waivers to allow some countries to...
Ethiopia’s flawed federal system fuels Oromo, Amhara tensions – Quartz
Ethiopia’s flawed federal system fuels Oromo, Amhara tensions Quartz ‘Lost them forever’: Ethiopia pays tribute to slain army chief The New Times View full coverage on Google...
9/11 responders say McConnell will extend victim fund
John Feal, who heads a group lobbying Congress to authorize a compensation fund for 9/11 responders, says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has committed to...
Shares in Germany’s Brenntag drop on dual-use chemicals sale to Syria
Shares in German chemicals distributor Brenntag dropped on Wednesday on a report that the company sold substances to a company in Syria that could go...
Mueller’s testimony to have profound impact: U.S. House chairman
Robert Mueller’s public testimony next month is likely to have a profound impact, the head of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday, adding...