Trump impeachment looms as U.S. House committee approves charges
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday took Republican President Donald Trump to the brink of impeachment by approving two charges against him...
Brazil Amazon deforestation climbs more than 100% in November over same month last year – government agency
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon jumped to the highest level for the month of November since record-keeping began in 2015, according to preliminary government data published...
Original Olympic manifesto set to fetch as much as $1 million at auction
As athletes around the globe prepare to go for gold in Tokyo next year, a 127-year-old artifact that outlines the very foundation of the modern...
Trudeau says Canadian farmers hit by trade disputes should be helped faster
Canada’s Agriculture Ministry should move more quickly to help farmers harmed by protectionist measures imposed by other nations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday....
‘Bridget Jones’ actor Colin Firth and wife split after 22 years
British actor Colin Firth and his Italian wife on Friday announced they had split up after 22 years of marriage....
Wall Street ends near flat after U.S., China deal
The S&P 500 and the Dow industrials ended little changed on Friday, hitting record highs in the session, as the United States and China announced...
Democratic 2020 candidates threaten to skip debate because of labor dispute
The seven Democratic candidates who have qualified for next week’s presidential debate in California threatened to skip it on Friday, saying they will not cross...
Police, protesters clash in London march against Johnson
Several hundred noisy protesters marched through central London to protest against Britain’s election result....
‘Not my prime minister’, protesters march in London against Johnson
Several hundred noisy protesters marched through central London on Friday to protest against Britain’s election result, chanting “Boris Johnson: Not My Prime Minister” and “Boris,...
Fate of global climate action ‘in the balance’ as U.N. talks go down to wire
Big polluting countries faced last-ditch pressure from smaller nations on Friday to show serious commitment to averting catastrophic climate change as negotiators battled to salvage...