California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules
Four major automakers said on Thursday they have reached a voluntary agreement with the state of California on fuel efficiency rules, bypassing a Trump administration...
Wall Street slides, bond yields rise on mixed earnings, ECB statement
U.S. stocks stumbled out of the starting gate and bond yields gained ground following mixed earnings and a rosier-than-expected statement from the European Central Bank’s...
116 migrants missing off Libyan coast-navy
At least 116 migrants are missing and another 132 were rescued by Libyan coast guards and local fishermen after a wooden boat capsized off Libya,...
A$AP Rocky charged with assault in Sweden
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky has been charged with assault in Sweden over his alleged involvement in a street brawl and is to remain in custody...
‘Flying Man’ splashes down during Channel crossing.
French inventor Franky Zapata has failed to cross the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard, but says he’ll soon try again. Rough cut (no reporter...
Turkish military chiefs discuss possible offensive in Syria
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar met military officials on Thursday to discuss a possible offensive east of the Euphrates river in Syria as Ankara ramped...
Turkey’s first S-400 shipment complete, second planned for Ankara: officials
Russia has completed delivery of the first shipment of its S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to Turkey and a second shipment is now being planned, Turkish...
Brexit whirlwind heads toward election or no-deal, unless someone moves
To solve the Brexit riddle that has paralyzed British politics for three years, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has just three main options: an election, a...
U.S. sanctions Maduro stepsons over Venezuela food scam -website
The United States imposed Venezuela-related sanctions on Thursday against 10 individuals, including the stepsons of leader Nicholas Maduro and 13 entities, according to the Treasury...
Under siege, Venezuelan opposition lawmakers keep their congress alive
Venezuela’s opposition says President Nicolas Maduro is seeking to close down the last institutional space they have left to contest his government – the National...