Former Trump adviser Flynn hires Mueller critic as lawyer
Former U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn has hired Sidney Powell, a fierce critic of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, as his new attorney,...
Ghana says its forces rescued two kidnapped Canadian women
Ghana forces have rescued two Canadian women who were kidnapped last week outside their hostel in Ghana’s second city of Kumasi, the Ghanaian government said...
U.S. joins diplomatic push to salvage Sudan talks
The top U.S. diplomat for Africa was due in Khartoum on Wednesday to join an international push to salvage a deal between Sudan’s military rulers...
Sudan’s foreign ministry summons British ambassador: agency
Sudan’s foreign ministry summoned on Wednesday the British ambassador in Khartoum to protest his remarks on political developments in the country, Sudan’s state news agency...
Tensions simmer between Hong Kong riot police, protesters after day of violence
Hong Kong riot police and protesters braced early on Thursday for possible further clashes across the city’s financial district after a day of violence over...
Facebook CEO may have known of questionable privacy practices: WSJ
Facebook Inc emails appear to show Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg’s involvement in discussions about its much criticized privacy practices, the Wall Street Journal reported...
With October 31 Brexit pledge, Boris Johnson bids for UK leadership
Boris Johnson kicked off his campaign to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday with a commitment to lead Britain out of the European Union...
Democratic presidential candidate Harris vows to shield ‘Dreamers,’ others from deportation
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday said she would shield six million undocumented immigrants from deportation, a significant expansion of an Obama-era program protecting...
Illinois governor signs abortion rights law
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed an abortion rights bill into law on Wednesday establishing the “fundamental right” for women to have an abortion. Rough Cut...
Canadian panel calls for universal public prescription drug coverage
A Canadian advisory council studying prescription drug coverage said on Wednesday the federal government should create a C$15.3 billion ($11.5 billion) universal, single-payer public pharmacare...