Austria’s Kurz eyes economic growth after vote triumph
Austrian conservative leader Sebastian Kurz basked in election victory on Monday, his People’s Party (OVP) strengthened by a parliamentary contest that punished the scandal-hit far...
Shanghai to phase out lower-end diesel trucks by 2022
The municipal government of Shanghai, China’s financial capital, is aiming to wipe out some 120,000 lower-end diesel-powered trucks by 2020 to help cut air pollution,...
Britain’s Prince Harry to join anti-poaching patrol in Malawi
Britain’s Prince Harry will join an anti-poaching patrol with local park rangers in Malawi on Monday to highlight conservation work, another leg of his family’s...
Thomas Cook customers may face two-month delay for refunds – watchdog
Britain’s aviation regulator said on Monday that refunds of bookings by Thomas Cook customers could take longer than expected as the regulator does not have...
AstraZeneca, Merck ovarian cancer treatment improves progression-free survival
AstraZeneca Plc and Merck & Co Inc said on Monday their treatment for newly diagnosed advanced ovarian...
Groping claims against PM Johnson overshadow Conservative conference
Allegations that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson groped two women 20 years ago overshadowed the Conservative Party’s conference on Monday. A Johnson spokesman denied the...
GlaxoSmithKline’s cancer therapy cuts risk of disease progression or death by 38%
GlaxoSmithKline plc said on Monday its maintenance therapy for a form of ovarian cancer reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 38% in...
World leaders gather for funeral of France’s Jacques Chirac
About 30 foreign leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, gathered on Monday in the French capital for the funeral of former president Jacques Chirac, who...
Montana Governor Steve Bullock declares winter storm emergency as state hit with snowstorm and road closures – CBS News
Montana Governor Steve Bullock declares winter storm emergency as state hit with snowstorm and road closures CBS News ‘Historic’ winter storm dumps 3 feet of snow,...
Oil prices fall as China’s economic outlook still weak
Oil prices slipped on Monday as China’s economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved as an ongoing trade war with the United States...