France’s Macron tells Johnson: not enough time for a new Brexit deal
French President Emmanuel Macron firmly told Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday that there was not enough time to negotiate a wholly new Brexit divorce...
Merkel: ’30 days’ Brexit remarks were meant to highlight urgency
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had not given Britain 30 days to find a solution for the so-called Irish backstop but had wanted to...
London Zoo launches its trickiest annual task – the weigh-in
Bullfrogs, pythons and penguins were among creatures being coaxed onto the scales at London Zoo this week for the annual check on their weight and...
Volkswagen says it is not interested in buying a Tesla stake
Volkswagen on Thursday denied a media report which suggested that the German carmaker was interested in buying a stake in United States electric car manufacturer...
Don’t look down: Walking the slackline in Sao Paulo
High above Sao Paulo, slackliners defy gravity by walking along a single rope strung between two abandoned buildings....
Iranian tanker not heading to Greece: Greek prime minister
An Iranian tanker which the United States wants seized is not heading towards Greece as it sails through the Mediterranean, Greek Prime Minister Kyrikos Mitsotakis...
As U.S. watchdog retreats, mortgage firms reprise cozy marketing arrangements
U.S. mortgage firms are getting back into joint marketing and advertising arrangements, reviving a controversial practice that was effectively banned in the aftermath of the...
Former Republican lawmaker leaning toward Trump challenge
Joe Walsh, a former conservative congressman turned talk show host, said on Thursday he was leaning toward a Republican primary challenge to President Donald Trump,...
Stock futures edge higher as retail earnings highlight consumer confidence
U.S. stock index futures stabilized on Thursday as strong results from retailers bolstered confidence in consumer demand, while investors look ahead to Fed Chief Jerome...
Volkswagen CEO wants a stake in Tesla: Manager Magazin
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess wants to take a stake in Tesla to access the U.S. company’s software and batteries technology, German business publication Manager Magazin...