Democratic U.S. Representative Ryan of Ohio ends presidential bid
U.S. Representative Tim Ryan on Thursday said he was abandoning his bid for the Democratic Party’s 2020 presidential nomination and would instead seek re-election representing...
Oil extends gains despite weak demand outlook
Oil prices extended their gains on Thursday, with Brent rising above $61 a barrel as a surprise drop in U.S. crude inventories and the prospect...
HBO documentary ‘Very Ralph’ debuts at the Met
A who’s who in the world of fashion and entertainment turned up at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Wednesday evening to celebrate Ralph...
Gucci posts solid growth despite Hong Kong turmoil
Revenue growth at Kering SA’s Gucci brand slowed further in the third quarter, though the label managed to offset some of the turmoil in Hong...
Garbage piles up on Greek streets as trash collectors strike
Garbage piled high on Athens streets as trash collectors rallied in the capital against government plans to outsource state services....
Pence tells Hong Kong protesters in China speech: ‘We stand with you’
Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday accused China of curtailing “rights and liberties” in Hong Kong in a wide-ranging critique of Beijing’s behavior but also...
Bangladesh sentences 16 to death for killing teenager in harassment case
The principal of a religious school in Bangladesh was among 16 people sentenced to death on Thursday for the murder of a teenage girl who...
Swiss investigate J. Safra Sarasin amid Brazilian ‘car wash’ probe
Swiss federal prosecutors said they had opened an investigation of private bank J. Safra Sarasin as part of a wide-ranging corruption probe surrounding Brazilian state...
German defense minister sets out Syria plan to NATO; Turkey, U.S. supportive
Germany’s defense minister presented to NATO her proposal for a security zone in northern Syria on Thursday, receiving support from Turkey and the United States...
Pence takes aim at China in wide-ranging critique ahead of trade talks
Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday accused China of curtailing “rights and liberties” in Hong Kong in a wide-ranging critique of Beijing’s behavior but also...
