VERBATIM: Pompeo blames Iran for tanker attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday that the United States has assessed, based on intelligence, type of weapons used and sophistication of...
Bar scales back ‘free shot per goal’ promotion after U.S. 13-0 win
A Miami bar that offered customers “free shots” for every goal scored by the United States at the Women’s World Cup has scaled back its...
Rape, Massacre & Despair: Why We All Need To Wake Up To The Crisis In Sudan – Refinery29
Rape, Massacre & Despair: Why We All Need To Wake Up To The Crisis In Sudan Refinery29 10 crucial incidents in Sudan: Two months after Bashir...
Ethiopia needs $2.2bn to modernise its overburdened telecoms sector – Business Day
Ethiopia needs $2.2bn to modernise its overburdened telecoms sector Business Day Addis Ababa — Ethiopia could require as much as $2.2bn to modernise its creaking, overburdened...
Brazil lifts suspension of beef exports to China
Brazil’s government said on Thursday it has lifted a suspension of beef exports to China after dealing with an atypical case of mad cow disease,...
U.S. healthcare stocks shielded from political pressures prove profitable
U.S. healthcare investors have found success this year buying stocks of companies whose products improve eyesight, treat pets and fix crooked teeth, all viewed as...
Trump says neither Iran nor U.S. ready to make a deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he appreciated the recent visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Iran to meet leaders, but...
Cuba Gooding Jr. reports to NYC police after groping accusation
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. reported to New York City police on Thursday after a woman accused him of groping her at a Manhattan bar last...
Canada rejects idea of halting extradition of top Huawei executive to United States
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday dismissed a suggestion that Ottawa block the extradition of a top executive from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd...
Senate confirms ex-Air Force General Stilwell as top diplomat for East Asia
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed former Air Force General David Stilwell to be the State Department’s top diplomat for East Asia, a post that...