Trump says impeachment report is ‘a joke’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the Democrats’ impeachment report was a joke with no merit and complained that a hearing had been...
Instagram to collect ages in push for youth safety, alcohol ad dollars
Facebook Inc’s Instagram said it will require birthdates from all new users starting on Wednesday, expanding the audience for ads for alcohol and other age-restricted...
Expedia CEO, CFO resign after clash over strategy with board
Expedia Group Inc’s chief executive officer and finance head have resigned following a disagreement with the online travel company’s board over its business outlook, Chairman...
U.S. envoy to rejoin Doha talks with Taliban after Kabul visit, says State Department
U.S. Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, after a visit to Kabul, will travel to Qatar to rejoin talks with Taliban negotiators on steps that could lead...
Jaw-dropping? Two-faced? Canada’s Trudeau plays down spat with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday played down a video of him discussing U.S. President Donald Trump with other world leaders, saying that he...
Pope accepts resignation of NY bishop accused of abuse cover-up
The Vatican said on Wednesday that Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Richard J. Malone of Buffalo, New York, who has been at...
Gunmen kill head of Japan aid agency in Afghanistan
Doctor Tetsu Nakamura, who devoted decades of his life to helping people in Afghanistan, is killed along with five others in a gun attack on...
Judge seen as politically independent gets oversight post in Hungary
Hungary’s top judicial body on Wednesday approved the nomination of a Budapest judge to run its courts oversight office, calling it a step “in a...
Kim Jong Un rides again as North Korea warns U.S. against using military force
North Korea said it would take “prompt corresponding actions” if the United States resorts to military force, state media reported on Wednesday, as tensions rise...
Melania gives kids ‘Be Best’ gifts at London Salvation Army
On the sidelines of the NATO summit in London, U.S. first lady Melania Trump visited a Salvation Army on Wednesday and handed out Christmas ornaments...
