Global stocks slip as U.S.-China trade war drags on corporate earnings
Global shares slipped on Thursday on growing signs that a trade dispute between the United States and China was taking a toll on corporate earnings,...
At least 23 feared dead after a fire at a Japanese animation studio
Several people were feared dead after a fire at an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto on Thursday and police were investigating a...
Protesters take to streets to declare new Ethiopia region
A political party representing some of Ethiopia’s ethnic Sidama people said on Thursday it would postpone plans to declare a new region in defiance of...
Congolese Ebola victim may have entered Rwanda and Uganda – WHO
A fishmonger who died this week of Ebola may have carried the virus from Congo into Rwanda as well as Uganda, the World Health Organization...
Aurora Cannabis wins contract to supply medical cannabis to Italy
Canadian pot producer Aurora Cannabis Inc said on Thursday it had secured a two-year contract to supply medical cannabis to the Italian government....
The highs and lows of fans watching the Africa Cup of Nations
“If football was a president we would have a peaceful and exciting country,” – the words of a young South Africa fan speaking to Reuters...
War on numbers: Philippines targets drug killing data
Facing a U.N. human rights investigation into its bloody war on drugs, the Philippines presented a new death toll on Thursday to counter much higher...
UK hit with recession warning as Brexit battle builds in parliament
Britain might be entering a full-blown recession that a no-deal exit from the European Union would compound, blowing a 30 billion-pound hole in the public...
Thirty feared killed in arson attack on Japanese animation studio
Thirty people were feared dead in an arson attack on a Japanese animation studio on Thursday, authorities said, after a man was seen shouting “die”...
Japan studio arson attack a ‘blow to animation industry’: commentator
A suspected arson attack on a Japanese animation studio in which 30 people are believed to have been killed and scores injured will be a...