Eight chickens a day can make you Africa’s strongest man
From wanting to lose weight to becoming one of the strongest men in the world, Iron Biby, a Strongman competitor from Burkina Faso, says he...
China’s ‘cowboy capitalism’ must be curtailed: Senator Romney
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, who last week voted to convict Donald Trump for abuse of power, said on Friday that the U.S. president was right...
United won’t fly 737 MAX until after summer amid new approval delays
United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Friday it is extending the cancellation of Boeing 737 MAX flights until Sept. 4, a fresh delay that comes...
Facebook allows U.S. political candidates to run sponsored content
Facebook Inc said on Friday it was allowing U.S.-based political candidates to run branded content on its social networking platforms, but the content would not...
Fire at unauthorized orphanage in Haiti kills 15 children
Fifteen children died in a fire that swept overnight through an orphanage in Haiti run by a U.S. Christian non-profit group, authorities said on Friday,...
Mexican activists splash presidential palace red, protesting murder of women
Dozens of activists flocked to Mexico’s presidential palace on Friday to protest violence against women, chanting “not one murder more” and splashing one of its...
Amazon, Flipkart challenge new Indian tax on online sellers
Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart are among online retailers demanding that India scale back a proposed tax on third-party sellers on their platforms, saying the burden...
S&P 500, Nasdaq tick lower as coronavirus worries weigh
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq edged lower on Friday as concerns about an economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak outweighed a boost from Nvidia...
People arriving in Beijing to be quarantined as China struggles to pick up economy
The Chinese capital Beijing on Friday imposed a 14-day self-quarantine on people returning to the city from holidays to prevent the spread of the new...
IMF chief hopes for global policy response to mitigate coronavirus impact
The International Monetary Fund hopes governments and central banks will work on a response to the coronavirus outbreak once the economic impact becomes clear, IMF...