Fridays for Future: German youth lead climate change charge
Protests in the west German city of Aachen were exuberant with young people demanding action over words, as bleak warnings from U.N. scientists have helped...
Pitino leaving Greece, seeking return to NBA
Rick Pitino is leaving Panathinaikos, the team he coached to a Greek League championship this season, he told ESPN on Friday....
Breakingviews TV: China bailout
The government takeover of a small bank in Inner Mongolia produced surprising ructions in Chinese financial markets. Pete Sweeney and Christopher Beddor discuss what went...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro changes view, says could run for re-election
Less than six months since he took office, right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro says he could run for a second term even though he promised during...
Italy should name new EU affairs minister next week
The Italian government will probably name a new European Affairs minister by the end of next week, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday....
Mercedes dominate French Grand Prix practice
Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas set the pace in free practice for the French Grand Prix on Friday....
Two Fed policymakers sound inflation alarm, call for rate cuts
Two U.S. central bankers on Friday sounded the alarm on sluggish U.S. inflation and called for immediate action in response, in what amounted to a...
Hundreds of Jordanian Islamists protest against Trump peace plan
Hundreds of Jordanian Islamists marched in the capital on Friday to denounce Washington’s peace plan to end the Arab-Israeli conflict and demand their government boycott...
U.N. rights boss Bachelet to meet Maduro, Guaido in Venezuela: U.N.
U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet will visit Venezuela from June 19-21 and hold separate talks with both President Nicolas Maduro and his arch foe,...
Trump says he aborted retaliatory strike to spare Iranian lives
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had aborted a military strike on Iran because such a response to Tehran’s downing of an unmanned...