Lab-grown steak could soon be on the menu
If it cooks like a steak, smells like a steak and tastes like a steak, it must be a steak – but one that is...
Disney goes high-tech to draw fans to a new ‘Lion King’
Walt Disney Co has taken a high-tech route to remake animated classic “The Lion King” with the look of a nature documentary, an update it...
Neo-Nazi gets 2nd life sentence in murder of protester in Virginia
A Virginia state judge on Monday sentenced a self-professed neo-Nazi to a second life prison term for killing a demonstrator when he drove his car...
Mnuchin says Facebook cryptocurrency needs safeguards against money laundering
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Monday voiced serious concern that Facebook Inc’s proposed Libra cryptocurrency could be misused for money laundering, adding to the...
First Ebola case in Congo’s Goma possible gamechanger – WHO
The World Health Organization warned on Monday that the first-detected Ebola case in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Goma could be a game...
EU’s Mogherini: Iran nuclear deal parties not ready to trigger dispute mechanism
The remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal do not see Tehran’s breaches as significant non-compliance, the EU’s foreign policy chief has said. Rough cut...
Britain tells Canada and France to pull their weight on Ebola
Britain’s international development minister Rory Stewart called on France and Canada on Monday to offer more help in tackling the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic...
UK PM candidates say time limit would not make Northern Irish backstop acceptable
The two candidates vying to be Britain’s next prime minister both said on Monday that they would not be willing to accept the so-called Northern...
China data supports stocks as U.S. earnings season begins
A gauge of global stocks edged higher on Monday after economic data from China came in as expected, although stocks on Wall Street slipped as...
Mnuchin says Facebook must enact proper safeguards against illicit use, money laundering
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Monday that the Treasury department has serious concerns that Facebook Inc’s proposed LIBRA cryptocurrency could be misused for...