Australian alpine resorts bring snow guns to firefight
Australia’s alpine resorts have dusted off winter snowmaking machines to blast ice-cold water onto dry ski slopes as huge bushfires threaten to engulf the Snowy...
Oil prices extend declines as Middle East war concerns ease
Oil prices dipped on Friday as the threat of war in the Middle East receded and investors switched their attention to rising U.S. crude oil...
Trump defends Soleimani killing at Ohio rally
At his first re-election campaign of the new year, President Donald Trump made the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani a major theme....
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan deadlocked over giant Nile dam, look to Washington talks
(This Jan. 9 story corrects paragraph 12 to reflect options after Jan.15 deadline)...
South Sudan plans environmental audit of oil fields in move to curb pollution
South Sudan is launching a tender for a comprehensive environmental audit of all its oil-producing fields in a bid to reduce pollution following years of...
Trump uses campaign rally to trumpet Soleimani killing as ‘justice’
President Donald Trump made the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani a theme of his re-election campaign on Thursday, drawing cheers from thousands at a...
U.S. State Dept. approves sale of 12 F-35 jets to Singapore
The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of up to 12 F-35 fighter jets and related equipment to Singapore at an estimated cost of...
Northern Ireland parties urged to back draft devolved government deal
The British and Irish governments urged all parties in Northern Ireland to sign up to a draft agreement published on Thursday to restore devolved government...
Northern Ireland’s DUP backs deal to restore devolved government
Northern Ireland’s largest pro-British party, the Democratic Unionist Party, said it believed the draft deal published by the British and Irish governments on Thursday provided...
Iranian Missile Accidentally Brought Down Ukrainian Jet, Officials Say – The New York Times
Iranian Missile Accidentally Brought Down Ukrainian Jet, Officials Say The New York Times Missile ‘highly likely’ took down Ukraine flight in Tehran ABC News Canada PM says...
