Russian air patrol draws shots from S. Korea
South Korea says it fired hundreds of warning shots at a Russian military plane it said violated its airspace. The dispute is raising tensions and...
Britain’s new leader Johnson says: ‘We are going to get Brexit done’
Boris Johnson, the Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by the end of October,...
Trump to decide soon on when to release Mideast peace plan: envoy
U.S. President Donald Trump hopes to decide soon on when to release a plan for peace between Israel and the Palestinians, his Middle East envoy...
Turkey seizes $271 million in counterfeit U.S. currency: newspaper
Turkish authorities confiscated about $271 million in fake U.S. $100 banknotes in a raid on an Istanbul printing press – the country’s biggest counterfeit currency...
Multiple sclerosis drug helps Biogen beat Wall St. profit expectations
Biogen Inc reported better-than-expected second quarter profit and raised its 2019 earnings forecast on Tuesday, driven by higher sales of its top-selling multiple sclerosis drug...
Senior U.S. lawmaker rejects Justice Department limits on Mueller testimony
A day before Robert Mueller’s eagerly anticipated congressional testimony, a senior Democratic U.S. lawmaker on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump’s Justice Department of arrogance in...
Bulgaria president vetoes $1.26 billion deal for F-16 fighter jets
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Tuesday vetoed a deal to buy eight new Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets, describing a lack of consensus over the...
Stocks rise on earnings; sterling falls
A host of upbeat earnings pushed U.S. stocks higher on Tuesday and world stocks rose in anticipation of central bank easing, while pound sterling fell...
U.S. senators announce bipartisan proposal to lower drug prices
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican, and the panel’s leading Democrat, Senator Ron Wyden, announced on Tuesday a bipartisan proposal to lower...
Ohio House expected to pass bill to save nuclear power plants
Ohio’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives will likely pass a bill on Tuesday to create subsidies to avoid the early shutdown of the state’s two nuclear...
