Trump had ‘legal, appropriate basis’ to kill Soleimani – Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday defended President Trump’s decision to authorize a strike that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani....
BAFTA nominations backlash over lack of diversity
BAFTA announced its awards nominations on Tuesday, with “Joker” leading the pack – though some say a lack of diversity in the acting categories is...
At least 56 killed in stampede at general’s funeral, as Iran vows revenge on U.S.
At least 56 people were killed in a stampede as tens of thousands of mourners packed streets for the funeral of a slain Iranian military...
VW’s Seat brand chief steps down as Renault continues CEO hunt
Volkswagen on Tuesday said that Luca de Meo has stepped down from his current role as head of its Spanish Seat brand just as rival...
Dollar gains, oil slips as markets focus on Mideast
The dollar gained, helped by better-than-expected data in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector, and oil prices retreated on Tuesday as investors awaited developments in the U.S.-Iranian...
Puerto Rico: Deadly 6.4 Magnitude Quake Rocks Residents Awake – NPR
Puerto Rico: Deadly 6.4 Magnitude Quake Rocks Residents Awake NPR Puerto Rico struck by second strong earthquake in two days CBS This Morning Puerto Rican natural wonder,...
Facebook bans deepfakes, but new policy may not cover controversial Pelosi video – The Washington Post
Facebook bans deepfakes, but new policy may not cover controversial Pelosi video The Washington Post Facebook bans ‘deepfake’ videos in run-up to US election The Guardian Facebook...
Largest study yet offers no clear talc link to ovarian cancer
U.S. researchers who conducted the largest study yet into whether applying powder to the genitals increases a woman’s risk of ovarian cancer were unable to...
Hong Kong leader vows to work closely with Beijing’s new envoy
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she would work closely with Beijing’s top official in the Asian financial hub to get it...
Puerto Rico declares emergency after strongest earthquake in 102 years
Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard on Tuesday after a series of earthquakes including one of...
