Exclusive: Germany mulls fiscal policy U-turn, eyes new debt for climate protection: official
Germany is mulling a fiscal policy U-turn and considering ditching its long cherished balanced budget goal by issuing new debt to finance a costly climate...
Wall Street set to open higher on upbeat China data, firming yuan
Wall Street was set to open higher on Thursday as better-than-expected trade data from China and a steadying of its currency offered some comfort to...
Peace and love? Think AC, brands and working toilets 50 years on from Woodstock
Three chaotic days of peace, music, mud and free love helped immortalize the 1969 Woodstock festival as the touchstone of Sixties counterculture....
‘SharkCam’ captures lives of basking sharks in Scottish waters
The secret lives of basking sharks have been captured on camera by Britain’s first autonomous “SharkCam” – an underwater robot that tracks their movements and...
Five French teenagers arrested in Spain over alleged gang rape
Five French tourists have been arrested on suspicion of gang-raping a 20-year-old Norwegian woman in the Costa Blanca resort of Benidorm, Spanish police said on...
Turkey will not allow Syria safe zone agreement to be delayed: foreign minister
Turkey will not allow efforts to establish a safe zone with the United States in northeast Syria to stall in the same way that their...
Italy’s Salvini yet to indicate plans for government’s future: source
The leader of Italy’s ruling League party, Matteo Salvini, has yet to inform his coalition partner or the nation’s president of his plans for the...
Pakistan halts train service to India, bans films over Kashmir change
Pakistan halted its main train service to India on Thursday and banned Indian films as it kept up the diplomatic pressure on New Delhi for...
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; labor market strong
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, suggesting the labor market remains strong even as the economy is slowing....
Four dead, two injured in California stabbing spree
Lieutenant Carl Whitney of California’s Garden Grove police department, says a 33-year-old Hispanic man is being questioned after a crime spree which included four deaths,...