A horse for Barron Trump: Mongolian president seeks name for gift steed
Mongolian President Battulga Khaltmaa will visit the White House on Wednesday, seeking help from President Donald Trump on trade and military deals – and possibly...
UK PM Johnson heads to Northern Ireland, Brexit’s toughest riddle
Britain’s new Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be confronted by the most intractable riddle of Brexit on Wednesday when he visits Northern Ireland on a...
Austria’s Kurz says open to new government coalition with far right
A new government coalition between his conservatives and the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) could be an option after snap elections in September, former Austrian chancellor...
Americans Stephens, Gauff crash out in Washington
Top seed and former champion Sloane Stephens crashed out of the Citi Open in Washington as she suffered a stunning 6-2 7-5 first-round loss to...
Alaska mine developer Northern Dynasty wins U.S. EPA reprieve, shares soar
The Trump administration said on Tuesday it would lift an Obama-era restriction on the world’s biggest undeveloped gold and copper resource owned by Northern Dynasty...
Apple forecasts strong revenue even as iPhones drop to under half of sales
Apple Inc iPhone sales dropped to less than half of quarterly revenue for the first time in seven years, but CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday...
Sudan shuts all schools after pupils’ killing – Arab News
Sudan shuts all schools after pupils’ killing Arab News Sudan suspends schools after student killings BBC News Sudan security forces fire shots, tear gas at protesters Aljazeera.com Protesters...
North Korea fires multiple unidentified projectiles: South Korean military
North Korea fired multiple unidentified projectiles early on Wednesday, less than a week after firing two new short-range ballistic missiles, the South Korean military’s Joint...
Sudan’s military council head says El-Obeid killings ‘regrettable’
The head of Sudan’s ruling military council said an incident in which at least four schoolchildren were shot dead at a protest was “regrettable” and...
Senate leaders scramble to lift Republican support for budget deal
U.S. Senate Republican leaders, pushing for passage of a two-year federal spending and debt deal, scrambled on Tuesday to pump up support among their membership...