Greta Thunberg rejects U.S. Treasury chief’s degree dig
Thunberg joined students for a climate strike on Friday after attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, where U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had earlier...
Democrats turn focus to obstruction charge in Trump impeachment trial
Democrats serving as prosecutors in U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial in the Republican-led Senate will make their case he improperly interfered in Congress’ probe...
House lawyers say Trump’s impeachment defense undercuts argument against having his attorney testify – CNN
House lawyers say Trump’s impeachment defense undercuts argument against having his attorney testify CNN Dem impeachment witness Vindman unloads on Blackburn as Dems wrap 3rd day...
As coronavirus scares spread in US, China scrambles to contain outbreak that’s killed 26 – USA TODAY
As coronavirus scares spread in US, China scrambles to contain outbreak that’s killed 26 USA TODAY Texas Student May Have Wuhan Coronavirus, as Dozens in U.S....
U.S. Vice President Pence meets pope, jokes ‘You have made me a hero’
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence quipped that Pope Francis had made him “a hero” during an unusually long audience with the pontiff on Friday at...
EU moves to freeze Polish law aimed at muzzling judges
The European Commission asked the EU’s highest court on Friday to freeze a new Polish law that allows for the dismissal of judges critical of...
Tunisia’s designated PM makes employment, services the priority
Tunisia’s designated prime minister Elyes Fakhfakh wants a government based on the values of the 2011 revolution that would address unemployment and improve public services,...
Intel’s cloud growth lifts shares, fires up other chipmakers
Intel Corp’s shares rose 5% on Friday after demand from data centres fired up the chipmaker’s cloud business and allayed concerns of market share loss...
In southern Poland, archaeologists discover WW2 plane wreck
Archaeologists have discovered the wreck of a U.S.-made bomber flown by the Soviet Red Army in World War Two, along with the remains of four...
Nasdaq set for fresh record on strong Intel forecast
The tech-heavy Nasdaq was set to hit a new record high on Friday after a strong forecast from Intel and encouraging business activity data out...
