Bayer chairman quits after making progress to settle litigation
Bayer , which is fighting claims its weedkiller Roundup causes cancer, said its Chairman Werner Wenning was stepping down because the drugs and crop protection...
Afghan refugee pursues his dream of boxing in Tokyo
A young Afghan refugee living in Portugal is attempting to achieve in 10 months what normally takes years of preparation – qualifying to box in...
Wrestlers fight for peace in ravaged South Sudan
South Sudanese wrestler Kur Bol Jok strode into the arena, his chest – smeared with ashes and dust – puffed out as he faced his...
Toyota says Japan plants may be affected by virus-related supply issues
Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said that operations at its plants in Japan may be affected by supply chain issues linked to the new coronavirus...
Malaysia’s Mahathir seeks unity government as Anwar vies for power
Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad called on Wednesday for a unity government without political parties after his shock resignation as prime minister sparked turmoil....
Prince Harry in Edinburgh as countdown on his final royal duties begins
Britain’s Prince Harry was in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Wednesday to take part in a conference about sustainable travel, one of his final engagements as a...
World shares slump for fifth day, bets grow on interest rate cuts to counter damage
World stocks tumbled for the fifth straight day on Wednesday, while safe-haven gold rose back towards seven-year highs and U.S. bond yields held near record...
Democratic debate: Bernie Sanders won’t back down on support of Castro, Cuba – New York Post
Democratic debate: Bernie Sanders won’t back down on support of Castro, Cuba New York Post Chris Cillizza’s winners and losers from the 10th presidential debate CNN Dems...
Coronavirus pandemic inevitable, U.S. warns as disease spreads across globe
Asia reported hundreds of new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including the first U.S. soldier to be infected, as the United States warned of an inevitable...
Profits surge at Peugeot maker PSA ahead of Fiat merger
Peugeot maker PSA Group said its profitability reached a record high in 2019 but the French carmaker forecast falling industry sales in Europe this year...
