Boxing: Benn denies being refused a license to fight again at 55
Former world boxing champion Nigel Benn has denied being turned down for a license to make a comeback at the age of 55 and said...
Syrian Kurds welcome Russia call for dialogue with Damascus
The Syrian Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria welcomed a Russian call for dialogue with Damascus on Wednesday and urged Moscow to play a role as...
Special Report: A surge in killings by police roils Bolsonaro’s Brazil
Just before leaving her teaching job on the afternoon of May 17, Alessandra Mattos received a panicked voice message....
Turkish army, Syria rebels to push into Syria ‘shortly’: Erdogan aide
Turkish forces and Syrian rebel allies will advance into Syria “shortly”, a Turkish official said on Wednesday, in a move world powers fear could open...
Trump to announce changes to anti-kickback rules for healthcare providers
U.S. President Donald Trump will announce plans to change healthcare regulations on Wednesday to loosen anti-kickback provisions that restrict the kinds of outside services providers...
China flys in 900 Danish breeding pigs to replenish herd
One of China’s top pig farming companies imported 906 breeding pigs from Denmark this week, said China’s customs on Wednesday, in the first import of...
Ten years after ‘suicide’ mission, NASA thirsts for lunar water
A decade after NASA sent a rocket crashing into the moon’s south pole, spewing a plume of debris that revealed vast reserves of ice beneath...
Bulgaria regulator acts to oust state radio chief in free speech row
Bulgaria’s broadcast regulator launched action on Wednesday to sack the chief of Bulgarian National Radio for briefly taking it off the air in a row...
American Airlines cancels Boeing 737 MAX flights until Jan. 16
American Airlines Group Inc said Wednesday it is extending cancellations of Boeing 737 MAX flights through Jan. 15 as regulators continue to extensively review proposed...
New Thyssenkrupp CEO prepares ground for major job cuts
New Thyssenkrupp chief executive Martina Merz on Wednesday paved the way for deeper job cuts at the ailing conglomerate, telling employees in an internal memo...