China remains committed to promoting global peace, security – China.org.cn
China remains committed to promoting global peace, security China.org.cn A senior colonel at the Chinese Mission to the African Union (AU) reiterated China’s commitment to promoting...
Cuban Cardinal Jaime Ortega, leading political figure, dead at 82
Roman Catholic Cardinal Jaime Ortega, who came to leverage a rare level of political influence in Cuba for someone outside the Communist Party and played...
Wall St. set to open higher on upbeat earnings, GDP data
Wall Street was set to open higher on Friday, lifted by robust earnings from Google-owner Alphabet and Intel, and data that showed the U.S. economy...
Alphabet shares jump 9% on ad rebound, cloud promise
Shares of Alphabet Inc rose nearly 9% in premarket trading on Friday, after the company handily beat Wall Street targets on higher ad sales and...
U.S. economy misses Trump’s 3% target in 2018
U.S. economic growth in 2018 missed the Trump administration’s 3% target by any measure, which could renew criticism of the White House’s $1.5 trillion in...
U.S. economic growth slows less than expected in second quarter
U.S. economic growth slowed less than expected in the second quarter as a surge in consumer spending blunted some of the drag from declining exports...
Jason Statham and Idris Elba on what it was like filming new Fast and Furious
Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham are returning as agent Hobbs and outcast Shaw in “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw”, their own spin-off in...
Russian Chupkov sets world record in men’s 200m breaststroke final
Russian Anton Chupkov set a world record of 2:06.12 to win gold in the men’s 200 meters breaststroke final at the world swimming championships in...
At least 20 members of Nigerian Shi’ite group dead after protests: spokesmen
At least 20 members of a Nigerian Shi’ite organization have died after protests in the capital Abuja this week led to clashes with police, spokesmen...
Johannesburg court approves $353 million silicosis settlement
A Johannesburg High Court on Friday approved a 5 billion rand ($353 million) class action settlement between gold mining companies and law firms representing thousands...