Anglophone prisoners riot in Cameroon amid separatist crisis
Cameroonian security forces moved on Tuesday to quell uprisings in two prisons by inmates protesting against the government’s crackdown on the Anglophone separatist movement and...
Breakingviews TV: Apple chips
The iPhone maker is mulling a bid for Intel’s modem-chip unit. Making more components in house could help boss Tim Cook boost margins. Even better,...
Bed Bath & Beyond cuts 7% of corporate staff, including COO
Furnishing retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc said on Tuesday its chief operating officer was departing as part of a 7% cut in its corporate...
Stocks rise on upbeat earnings, sterling drops on Brexit prospects
A host of strong earnings boosted U.S. stocks on Tuesday and world stocks edged higher in anticipation of central bank easing, while sterling fell after...
Senate confirms Esper as Defense Secretary
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Army Secretary Mark Esper to be secretary of defense, ending the longest period by far that the Pentagon has...
Puerto Rico officials seek to search governor’s phone amid protests, scandal
Puerto Rican officials on Tuesday were executing search warrants for the mobile phones of Governor Ricardo Rosselló and his top associates amid a corruption scandal...
Some Venezuelan states still dark after blackout
Venezuelans in Caracas woke up on Tuesday with the lights back on after the worst blackout since March knocked out power in half the country...
U.S. may have brought down second Iranian drone last week: U.S. general
A U.S. Navy ship may have brought down a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, the head of U.S. Central Command...
Chinese company, owner indicted in U.S. on North Korea sanctions charges
A Chinese company, its owner and three managers have been indicted on charges they conspired to evade U.S. sanctions intended to stop North Korean companies...
Clemson claims nearly half of preseason All-ACC team
The defending national champion Tigers are expected to be so dominant in the Atlantic Coast Conference that nearly half of the preseason all-conference team is...