Jeffrey Epstein appeals decision to deny bail in sex trafficking case
Financier Jeffrey Epstein has appealed a federal judge’s decision to keep him in jail while he awaits trial on sex trafficking charges....
Portugal wildfire under control, firefighters remain on the ground
More than 1,000 firefighters managed to bring a major wildfire in central Portugal under control on Tuesday, and the operation will carry on to avoid...
U.N. says war in Yemen is ’eminently resolvable’
The war in Yemen can be stopped because the warring sides and the international political consensus support a U.N. peace deal brokered in Stockholm last...
Lockheed beats quarterly profit estimates, raises 2019 forecast
Lockheed Martin Corp reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday and raised its 2019 profit forecast for the second time in three months, helped by...
Carmakers race higher, Johnson jitters for sterling
A speeding autos sector and hopes for even lower borrowing costs buoyed world stocks on Tuesday, while a brief sterling rally proved short-lived as hard-Brexit...
Harley-Davidson cuts 2019 shipments forecast after sales slump
Harley-Davidson Inc on Tuesday trimmed the forecast for shipments of its motorcycles in 2019 after worldwide sales in the second quarter slumped, hurt by higher...
Camel dung fuels cement production in UAE
Thousands of tonnes of camel dung are being used to fuel cement production in the northern United Arab Emirates, cutting emissions and keeping animal waste...
Defending champion Thomas crashes again in Tour de France
Defending Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas suffered his third crash in this year’s race when he hit the ground during the 16th stage on...
Scott blanks Sun on podium after Chinese wins 200 freestyle
British bronze medallist Duncan Scott refused to shake hands with Sun Yang on the podium on Tuesday after the controversial Chinese swimmer’s victory in the...
Spain’s Sanchez loses first bid to be confirmed as PM, eyes Thursday vote
Spain’s Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez failed on Tuesday in a first attempt to get parliament’s backing to form a government, leaving him two days to...
