Glyphosate use will eventually end, Merkel says
Use of Bayer’s contested weedkiller glyphosate, the subject of more than 10,000 lawsuits in the U.S. over claims it causes cancer, will eventually die out,...
Afghanistan records tenth polio case in 2019 as security worsens: officials
Afghanistan, one of the last countries in the world where polio is still endemic, has registered its 10th case this year, with most coming in...
Spain foreign minister gives up MEP seat with eye on EU top job
Spain’s acting foreign minister Josep Borrell gave up his newly won European Parliament seat on Wednesday to remain in the Socialist administration at home and...
Migrant rescue boat enters Italian waters, defying government ban
The German charity ship Sea-Watch with 42 migrants aboard entered Italian waters on Wednesday, defying an order from Rome to stay away, the ship’s press...
IOC overhauls bidding process for Games to stop dropouts
The International Olympic Committee outlined plans to overhaul the bidding process for future Games, stating that cities interested in hosting the Games should hold referendums...
Global stocks gain as trade talk hopes rise, rate-cut pressure ebbs
European stocks and U.S. equity futures were higher on Wednesday after a report fueled optimism about progress in U.S.-China trade talks, offsetting disappointment about the...
Israel says GPS mysteriously disrupted in its airspace but planes secure
Israel is experiencing unexplained GPS disruptions in its airspace but measures are in place to allow safe landings and takeoffs at its main international airport,...
Thousands mourn officials killed in Ethiopia coup attempt, priests urge unity
Thousands lined the streets in Ethiopia’s two main northern cities on Wednesday to mourn officials killed in a failed regional coup, as soldiers looked on...
Qualcomm’s security-boosted smartphone chip wins German certification
U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has won certification from Germany’s cyber watchdog for a next generation chip that boosts the security of smartphones, as applications such as...
Gunman kills two employees at Ford dealership
Sgt. Bill Norman of the Morgan Hill PD says three people are dead after a shooting Tuesday at a Ford dealership located south of San...