Save Lebanon from failed state status, pleads ex-minister
Former Lebanese foreign minister Gebran Bassil appealed to world leaders on Wednesday to help save his country from becoming a “failed state” amid a spiraling...
Fringe groups undermine democracy via social media: Kofi Annan think-tank
Social media has become a hotbed of extremism, used to undermine democracy, a think-tank said on Wednesday, calling for reforms to restore trust in government...
Brexit bill clears final UK parliamentary hurdle ahead of January 31 exit
Britain moved a step closer to its Jan. 31 exit from the European Union when the legislation required to ratify its deal with Brussels passed...
Trump accused at trial of ‘corrupt scheme’ to pressure Ukraine
The lead Democratic prosecutor accused President Donald Trump at his impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday of setting up a corrupt scheme to...
Global alarm mounts as China virus deaths hit 17
Deaths from China’s new flu-like virus rose to 17 on Wednesday with more than 540 cases confirmed, increasing fears of contagion from an infection suspected...
Big cats rescued from the circus given new home
Lions and tigers rescued from Guatemala arrived at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa after an animal conservation and protection group said they endured years...
North American oil company bankruptcies jump in 2019: report
The number of oil company bankruptcies rose 50% in 2019 over the previous year, as a slide in prices continued to shake producers in the...
Fact check: Trump lawyers make at least three false claims during impeachment arguments – CNN
Fact check: Trump lawyers make at least three false claims during impeachment arguments CNN WATCH LIVE | Impeachment trial of President Trump continues in Senate Washington Post...
Schumer, Senate Dems react to the first day of impeachment in the Senate – Fox News
Schumer, Senate Dems react to the first day of impeachment in the Senate Fox News Chris Wallace: If I’m Trump, ‘I would not be especially pleased’...
Big Changes? Or Maybe Not. Putin’s Plans Keep Russia Guessing. – The New York Times
Big Changes? Or Maybe Not. Putin’s Plans Keep Russia Guessing. The New York Times Putin names new Cabinet, keeps foreign, defense, finance ministers Fox News Putin Appoints...