European Tour hires Scudamore to boost Ryder Cup revenue: FT
The European Tour has hired former Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore to help boost revenue from the Ryder Cup, the Financial Times reported on...
Eastern EU states would back Barnier for Commission President: Hungary
European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will be among the candidates that East European member states Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia can support...
China, U.S. to resume trade talks but China says demands must be met
Top Chinese and U.S. officials will resume trade talks in accordance with the wishes of their leaders, but China hopes the United States will create...
Activists in Hong Kong make pitch to extradition protesters: register to vote
Campaigners in Hong Kong have registered thousands of new voters during mass protests against controversial extradition law reform, pouncing on an opportunity to bolster the...
Hong Kong ignores protest deadline to scrap extradition bill, sets stage for further protests
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam ignored a Thursday deadline set by some protesters to withdraw an extradition bill that she promoted then postponed, setting the...
Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un hold summit in Pyongyang
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and China’s Xi Jinping meet in Pyongyang on Thursday for a summit , as tensions flare between the US...
Boeing in talks for more 737 MAX orders after IAG
Boeing is in talks with other airlines for sales of its grounded 737 MAX after receiving a ‘humbling’ 200-plane letter of intent from British Airways...
South Sudan lawmakers storm out of budget presentation in parliament
South Sudan lawmakers stormed out of a budget presentation for the 2019/20 financial year by the finance minister on Thursday, citing frustrations over non-payment of...
GSK offers concessions to address EU concerns over Pfizer deal
GlaxoSmithKline has offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns over its planned joint venture with Pfizer’s consumer health business, the European Commission said on Thursday....
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency could raise regulatory issues: BoE deputy governor
Plans by Facebook Inc to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra could raise regulatory issues, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on...