Epic wipeouts galore at London soapbox derby
Dozens of daring soapbox racers braved a hill near Alexandra Palace in London as roaring crowds cheered them to the finish line. Rough cut (no...
Stock futures fall on concerns over U.S.-China trade fallout
U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as investors worried over a hit to earnings from the prolonged U.S.-China trade war and receding hopes of a...
Orange CEO Richard secures his position after acquittal
A French court on Tuesday cleared Orange Chief Executive Stephane Richard of any wrongdoing in a fraud trial, cementing his position at the helm of...
UK ambassador to Washington continues in post with PM May’s full support: spokesman
Britain’s ambassador to Washington remains in post and continues to carry out his duties with Prime Minister Theresa May’s full support, her spokesman said on...
Could AfCFTA be an economic game changer for Africa?
African leaders have launched a continental free-trade zone which could potentially create a $3.4 trillion economic bloc. Serena Chaudhry reports....
UN urged to probe Philippines drug war killings
Amnesty International is urging the United Nations to pass a resolution that would investigate the killings carried out in Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on...
Exclusive: Russian output falls to three-year low as oil rivals clash
Russian oil production fell close to a three-year low in early July, as output was undermined by a row between Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft...
Bail hearing set for ex-U.S. Marine accused of storming North Korean mission in Madrid
A bail review hearing is set to resume on Tuesday in Los Angeles federal court for a former U.S. Marine accused of being part of...
Russian parliament urges government to impose sanctions on Georgia
The Russian parliament on Tuesday unanimously backed a resolution urging the government to impose tough economic sanctions on Georgia over what it called the country’s...
Electric Mini production to begin at UK plant in late 2019
BMW will begin building its new electric Mini at its British factory from late 2019, with the first vehicles reaching customers from spring next year,...