Mexico says border clash with migrants was isolated case, violence to be avoided
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday that clashes between migrants and members of the National Guard on the border with Guatemala this...
Greek island residents protest over migrant camps and conditions
Residents of Greek islands struggling with a resurgence in migrant arrivals protested on Wednesday about overcrowded refugee camps and government plans to replace them with...
Stocks tick up as China virus worries abate; oil drops
World stock markets bounced back on Wednesday, as swift updates from China about the spread of a new flu-like virus raised hopes the outbreak would...
Pompeo says U.S. not seeking to divide Caribbean bloc Caricom
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the United States is not seeking to divide Caribbean bloc Caricom after some governments voiced discontent...
Wall Street analysts buy into Netflix optimism amid Disney threat
Netflix Inc acknowledged pressure from Disney+ after the company reported its quarterly results. But executives largely brushed off the long-term global impact of rivals that...
Johnson & Johnson misses revenue estimates
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday posted a rare miss on quarterly revenue as sales of some of its major drugs fell short of Wall Street...
Trump says Taliban must curb violence for meaningful Afghanistan talks
U.S. President Donald Trump told Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani that there cannot be meaningful negotiations until the Taliban significantly reduces its violence, the White House...
Iraq happy with U.S. troops, Trump says at talks over mission’s future
Iraq likes what U.S. troops are doing there, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday at talks with the Iraqi president about the future of the...
Macron berates Israeli security men in tussle at Jerusalem church
“Go outside,” French President Emmanuel Macron demanded in English in a melee with Israeli security men on Wednesday, demanding they leave a Jerusalem basilica that...
China virus deaths hit 17, heightening global alarm
Deaths from China’s new virus rose to 17 on Wednesday with more than 540 cases confirmed, increasing fears of contagion from an infection suspected to...
