Psychiatrist testifies about ‘rape myths’ in Weinstein trial
A forensic psychiatrist took the stand at former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan rape trial on Friday, explaining why some sexual assault victims do not...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Hopes are high for tech stock ‘Cadillacs’; so are their prices
Wall Street is betting that the most popular U.S. technology and internet stocks can keep outshining the broader equities market but their latest rally leaves...
Walmart testing higher minimum wage for some employees
Walmart Inc is testing a higher starting wage for certain newly created jobs in about 500 U.S. stores, as it looks to improve in-store experience...
Bombardier scrambles to craft rail merger with Alstom, Hitachi: sources
Bombardier has approached France’s Alstom and Japan’s Hitachi to find a merger partner for its rail business as it struggles to contain costs that have...
Two Iraqi protesters killed, 25 wounded in clashes with police: sources
Two protesters were killed and 25 wounded on Friday in clashes with security forces in central Baghdad, police and medical sources said....
Man, 26, shoots parents and family in German pub: police
A 26-year-old man shot his parents and four other members of his family dead with a semi-automatic weapon in southwest Germany before calling the police...
North Korea confirms former commander is new foreign minister
North Korea on Friday confirmed that Ri Son Gwon, a former defense commander with limited diplomatic experience, has been appointed the country’s new foreign affairs...
Bolivia suspends diplomatic relations with Cuba after spat over medical program
Bolivia has suspended its diplomatic relations with Cuba, the foreign ministry of Bolivia’s interim government said on Friday, marking a stark change in foreign relations...
Pence to Pope Francis: ‘You have made me a hero’
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, a former Catholic, held an unusually long meeting with Pope Francis on Friday and quipped that he emerged from the...
UK’s Prince Charles urges Middle East peace, visits grandmother’s tomb
The heir to the British throne expressed sadness on Friday over the suffering and hardship faced by Palestinians and called for “a just and lasting...
