Uber takes to streets of Ivory Coast in African expansion
Uber launched in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital Abidjan on Thursday, part of its expansion into African markets with low levels of car ownership and limited...
Iran vows to continue missile work, dismisses EU powers’ U.N. letter
Iran on Thursday rejected pressure to shelve its ballistic missile program after a European letter to the U.N. Security Council accused Tehran of developing missiles...
Iran says it will continue ballistic missile program: tweet
Iran said in a letter to the United Nations on Thursday that it is determined to go ahead with its disputed ballistic missile program, according...
Slovak leader asks court to quash Europe’s longest pre-election poll blackout
Slovakia’s president asked the Constitutional Court on Thursday to strike down a lengthy ban on publishing opinion polls ahead of elections in February, a restriction...
Putin says Russia ready to extend New START treaty by year-end: Interfax
Russia is ready by the end of this year to extend the New START nuclear arms control treaty without extra conditions and further discussion, President...
Chileans get on their bikes as protests hobble public transport
Chileans are increasingly turning to bikes to get to work after weeks of rioting have hobbled Santiago’s metro system, destroyed hundreds of stop lights and...
Billionaire Lawrence Stroll seeks big stake in Aston Martin: report
Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll, owner of Formula One team Racing Point, is preparing a bid for a major stake in Aston Martin , Autocar magazine...
U.S. House panel to hear presentations on impeachment evidence on Monday
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Monday to receive presentations on evidence in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, the...
The Ethiopian staple set to join the world’s superfoods list
Enset is a staple in the Ethiopian Highlands where the pulp is used to make bread and porridge. Botanists and chefs predict it will soon...
United Auto Workers union names reformer Gamble president until 2022
The United Auto Workers international executive board on Thursday named acting president Rory Gamble to head the union until June 2022 as he pledged a...
