EU’s Timmermans says ‘will not hesitate’ to protect EU industry over carbon if necessary
The European Union will not hesitate to impose measures to protect its industries from competitors who do not respect the 2015 Paris Agreement to curb...
Senior North Korean official warns Trump to quit abusive language that may offend North Korean leader
A senior North Korean official said in a statement on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump should stop using abusive language that may further offend...
U.S. to ask U.N. to discuss possible escalatory provocation by North Korea
The United States will ask the United Nations Security Council to this week discuss North Korea’s recent missile launches and the “the possibility of an...
Was dazed German raccoon drunk before being shot dead?
A raccoon became a media star in Germany on Saturday after it was spotted near a Christmas market in what witnesses described as a “drunken”...
South African activist crowned Miss Universe 2019
Zozibini Tunzi was crowned winner at this year’s Miss Universe pageant, the first black woman to have won the title in eight years. Serena Chaudhry...
U.S. Democrats sharpen the impeachment knives as Republicans defend Trump
U.S. Democrats on Monday sought to bolster the case for impeaching President Donald Trump, describing his pressuring of Ukraine to investigate a political rival as...
UK PM Johnson criticized for response to photo of sick child
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson came under fire on Monday for his response to being shown a photo of a sick child lying on a...
France to ban dozens of glyphosate weedkillers amid health risk debate
France’s health and environment agency said on Monday it was banning dozens of glyphosate-based weedkillers, most of the volume of such products sold in France,...
Tiger Global cuts Juul’s valuation by half to $19 billion: WSJ
Private equity firm Tiger Global Management has cut its valuation of e-cigaratte maker Juul Labs Inc by half to $19 billion, the Wall Street Journal...
Republicans, top Democrat clash at impeachment hearing
In a heated exchange, U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler refused to recognize Republicans’ points of order in their attempt to stall a key...
