U.S. imposes sanctions on leader of Mali Islamist militant group
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a leader of an al Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group in Mali and warned the influence of Islamic...
Facebook says doctored UK election clip wouldn’t break its ad rules
Facebook said on Thursday that a doctored video shared by Britain’s governing Conservatives would not have broken its rules on political advertising if it had...
China, U.S. agree to roll back tariffs as part of trade deal: officials
China and the United States have agreed to roll back tariffs on each others’ goods as part of the first phase of a trade deal,...
Exclusive: Trump administration moves closer to easing gun exports
The Trump administration has passed a key milestone in a long-delayed rule change that would make it easier to sell U.S. firearms outside the United...
Protesters block key Iraqi port as soon as it reopens
Iraqi protesters blocked the southern port of Umm Qasr right after work there resumed, keeping up the pressure on a government whose reform promises have...
Attack on Canadian mining firm in Burkina Faso threatens gold’s final frontier
As jihadists wreaked ever more havoc in the last two years, mining firms in Burkina Faso rolled out extra security measures, from barracks for government...
Cycling: British 82-year-old makes his million in the saddle
An 82-year-old man on Thursday became the first British cyclist to register one million miles on his bike with a five-mile ride to a cafe....
‘Order!’: Meet the Belgian musician behind the Bercow dance remix
The famous bellows of “Order!” by former British parliamentary Speaker John Bercow have shimmied their way out of Westminster and into a dance remix gone...
Roku tumbles 11% as Wall St. gives thumbs down to latest report
Roku Inc’s stock tumbled 11% on Thursday after the video streaming company gave a quarterly report that Wall Street deemed not good enough to justify...
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Late trains, a missing signature, whisky and beer
Britain holds an election on Dec. 12, a political gamble by Prime Minister Boris Johnson who sees it as his best chance to break the...