Lebanese prosecutor charges ex-PM and Bank Audi over loans
A Lebanese public prosecutor has brought charges against former prime minister Najib Mikati and Bank Audi for making illicit gains through subsidized housing loans, state...
Sterling steadies as EU considers Brexit request; stocks inch up
World stock indexes edged up on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 boosted by gains in shares of Apple that offset Texas Instruments’ disappointing forecast, and...
Trump administration sought billions of dollars in cuts to programs aimed at fighting corruption in Ukraine and elsewhere – The Washington Post
Trump administration sought billions of dollars in cuts to programs aimed at fighting corruption in Ukraine and elsewhere The Washington Post Dramatic deposition rocks Trump’s impeachment...
Boeing hit with new industrial setbacks as 737 MAX crisis deepens
Boeing Co cut production of its flagship Dreamliner and delayed the arrival of a successor to its 777 mini-jumbo, piling new pressures on a rejigged...
In hungry Venezuela, food producers step up exports to survive
Shrimp farming is booming in this western Venezuelan city, but little of the shellfish is destined for tables in this malnourished nation....
39 bodies found in UK cargo truck, driver arrested
A murder investigation is underway after the dead were discovered during the early hours of October 23. The truck’s journey is believed to have originated...
Defense minister says Turkey, U.S. to overcome F-35 problem
Turkey expects that disagreements with the United States over production of F-35 fighter jets will be overcome, its defense minister told Reuters, adding Ankara remained...
Judo: Iran banned for pressuring fighter not to face Israeli
Iran has been banned indefinitely from international judo competition until it can give strong guarantees that its athletes will be allowed to face Israelis, the...
Russia signs deal to supply Niger with 12 attack helicopters: RIA
Russia and Niger have signed a deal for Moscow to supply 12 Mi-35 attack helicopters to Niger, a senior official at Russia’s federal military-technical cooperation...
Cyprus to probe how Cambodian elite obtained EU passports
Cyprus said on Wednesday it would investigate the circumstances under which relatives of Cambodia’s prime minister were granted citizenship and did not rule out revoking...