German court convicts Syrian over stabbing that triggered Chemnitz riots
A German court sentenced a Syrian asylum seeker to nine and a half years in prison on Thursday over the fatal stabbing of a man...
Indonesia tells some Jakarta supermarkets to remove ‘palm oil-free’ products
Indonesia, the world’s top palm oil producer, has told some retailers in Jakarta to remove food products with “palm oil-free” labels from their shops, a...
China blames Canada for difficulties in relationship, demands Huawei exec be freed
China’s embassy in Canada said on Thursday that bilateral ties were suffering “gross difficulties,” and demanded Ottawa free Huawei Technologies Co Ltd Chief Financial Officer...
Pompeo tells Trudeau that U.S. officials are focusing on release of two Canadians in China
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday assured Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that American officials were working to free two Canadian men who...
Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne resigns after revealing involvement in FBI-Russia probe
Overstock.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Patrick Byrne resigned on Thursday, a week after saying he was involved in a Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into...
Bionic flying bird soars at China robot show
China’s fifth annual World Robot Conference opened to the public in Beijing on Thursday (August 22), with bionic flying birds, robo-superheroes, and Taiji-playing robots all...
Trump talks up economy, talks down Fed amid mixed data
President Donald Trump said U.S. economic growth could be record-setting if the Federal Reserve would only lower interest rates further, as reports on Thursday painted...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders will become Fox News contributor – Washington Examiner
Sarah Huckabee Sanders will become Fox News contributor Washington Examiner Sarah Sanders joins Fox-White House revolving door CNN Fox News signs Sarah Huckabee Sanders to provide political...
Large swathes of the Amazon rainforest are burning – video report – The Guardian
Large swathes of the Amazon rainforest are burning – video report The Guardian Blame humans for starting the Amazon fires, environmentalists say CNN Jair Bolsonaro claims NGOs...
What Republicans Really Mean When They Call Jews Disloyal – Slate
What Republicans Really Mean When They Call Jews Disloyal Slate Trump’s ‘Disloyalty’ Claim About Jewish Democrats Shows He Doesn’t Get How They Vote NPR Op-Ed: Trump’s disloyalty...