UK foreign minister to meet parents after fatal crash involving U.S. diplomat’s wife: Sky
British foreign minister Dominic Raab will meet the parents of a teenager who was killed in a road crash involving a U.S. diplomat’s wife, Sky...
Hundreds of cases of beer destroyed in Australia truck crash
A truck carrying hundreds of cases of beer crashed on an Australia highway, causing beer to spill over the road....
Stocks grind higher as investors cling to trade truce hopes
Stocks gained on Wednesday as investors clung to hopes that the United States and China could yet agree some sort of trade deal, while the...
Two killed in shooting in eastern German city of Halle: police
Two people were killed in a shooting in the eastern German city of Halle on Wednesday and police said they were looking for suspects who...
Battery pioneers who made mobile revolution possible win Nobel chemistry prize
Three scientists won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry on Wednesday for developing and refining rechargeable lithium-ion batteries which made the global information technology, mobile...
Tennis: Colombians Cabal and Farah seal year-end doubles top ranking
Colombian doubles pairing Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah have sealed the ATP end-of-year number one ranking to become only the second all-South American pair...
Explainer: The missing Maltese academic at the heart of Washington intrigue
In recent weeks, U.S. Attorney General William Barr, with backing from President Donald Trump, has stepped up an inquiry into the origins of an FBI...
Shell urges collaboration with other industries to tackle emissions
Royal Dutch Shell’s chief executive took aim beyond the energy sector to call on leaders of other industries including aviation, shipping and steel to jointly...
Multinationals face heftier tax hit in biggest overhaul for decades
Governments will get more power to tax big multinationals like Google, Apple and Facebook doing business in their countries under a proposed overhaul of decades-old...
Factbox: International tax faces biggest shake-up in decades under OECD plan
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OECD) has proposed overhauling rules for taxing cross-border corporate income to bring them into line with the digital age....