Thailand’s fugitive ex-PM siblings tout new DNA venture at Vegas expo
They are both former prime ministers and officially Thailand’s most-wanted siblings, but in exile abroad, ousted Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra and his sister Yingluck have...
Pope appeals to U.S. and Iran to pursue dialogue, self-restraint
Pope Francis on Thursday urged the United States and Iran to avoid escalation and pursue “dialogue and self-restraint” to avert a wider conflict in the...
White House unveils plan to speed big projects permits, sidestepping climate concern
The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled a plan to speed permitting for major infrastructure projects like oil pipelines, including by dropping consideration of their potential...
Regeneron’s bone disorder drug reduces bone lesions in mid-stage study
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Thursday its experimental treatment for a very rare genetic disorder proved more effective than placebo in reducing bone lesions....
Hungary PM Orban: Boris Johnson is “one of Europe’s bravest politicians”
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is “one of Europe’s bravest politicians” and the European Union should aim for strong strategic relations with Britain after it...
Back from the brink, back on the bull ride
World markets looked to have overcome their new year wobbles on Thursday, as the United States and Iran backed away from conflict in the Middle...
French unions return to streets in make-or-break pension protest
French trade unions disrupted rail services, shut schools and brought demonstrators onto the streets in cities across France on Thursday in a make-or-break push to...
Thailand asks Malaysia to help find Rohingya who escaped detention center
Thailand has asked Malaysia to help find a group of Rohingya Muslim trafficking victims who absconded from a detention center in the south of the...
Egypt reopens Mediterranean ports after weather improves
Egypt on Thursday reopened two Mediterranean harbors that were shut this week due to bad weather....
Resurgent Muguruza advances to Shenzhen semis
Two-times Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza advanced to the semi-finals of the Shenzhen Open with a battling 6-4 2-6 6-4 victory over Kazakhstan’s Zarina Diyas...
