Greta Thunberg faces media hysteria as she arrives in Madrid
Teenage activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Madrid on Friday after taking the overnight train to the Spanish capital from Lisbon, heading to a gathering of...
Merkel pays first visit as chancellor to Auschwitz death camp
Angela Merkel made her first visit on Friday to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial after 14 years as German chancellor, bringing a 60 million euro donation to...
Saudi Arabia’s Jubeir says possible to calm situation in Yemen in prelude to settlement: Al-Arabiya
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said there is a possibility of calming the situation in Yemen as a prelude to...
H&M’s brand COS to test clothing rentals in China with YCloset
H&M , the world’s second-biggest fashion group, said on Friday its brand COS had teamed up with Chinese subscription rental platform YCloset to try renting...
Hong Kong police chief calls for peaceful weekend protest
Hong Kong’s police chief urged people to demonstrate peacefully on Sunday, when organizers expect a large turnout for a pro-democracy march intended to show the...
Lebanon requests aid from allies to secure imports: statement
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister Saad al-Hariri has requested aid from friendly countries to help it secure imports of food and raw materials amid an acute...
France to convene meeting to mobilize support for Lebanon-sources
France plans to convene a meeting of an international support group for Lebanon on Dec. 11 to mobilize assistance for the country as it grapples...
Exclusive: China’s Dongfeng plans partial sale of PSA stake – sources
China’s Dongfeng Motor will likely trim its stake in Peugeot owner PSA after hiring banks to study options, people close to the matter said, in...
Vulnerable Democrats in U.S. Congress eager to move beyond impeachment
Politically vulnerable Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are eager to move quickly on the impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump, and focus...
China-built Tesla cars secure new energy vehicle subsidies
Tesla Inc said on Friday its Chinese-built Model 3 cars would receive state subsidies, a move that will help the U.S. electric vehicle maker’s push...
