UK’s Rees-Mogg says Grenfell victims could have used common sense to escape
Prominent Conservative lawmaker Jacob Rees-Mogg on Tuesday said that victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 could have used common sense to ignore the...
Wife of jailed Mexican governor bailed by UK court
The wife of a disgraced former Mexican state governor, serving a nine-year jail sentence for money laundering and links to organized crime, was granted bail...
Exclusive: Italy to make climate change study compulsory in schools
Italy will next year become the world’s first country to make it compulsory for schoolchildren to study climate change and sustainable development, Education Minister Lorenzo...
Ukraine moving quickly toward new IMF loan program: finance minister
Ukraine is moving quickly toward agreeing a new three-year loan program with the International Monetary Fund, Finance Minister Oksana Markarova told reporters on Tuesday, denying...
EU approves state aid for Dutch rail transport
The European Commission said on Tuesday it approved 22.2 million euros in state aid for an upgrade of freight locomotives traffic management equipment in the...
Turkey, Russia hold second joint north Syria patrol, near Kobani
Turkish and Russian troops in armored vehicles on Tuesday began their second joint ground patrol in northern Syria near the town of Kobani, under a...
Warrior pose: Sierra Leone’s soldiers heal trauma with yoga
Sergeant Felixon Musa stands tall, arms raised in front of a group of 100 Sierra Leonean soldiers, taking them through a yoga routine he thinks...
‘Thatcherism on steroids’ – UK opposition leader says of PM Johnson’s Brexit plans
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party wants to hijack Britain’s exit from the European Union to deregulate the economy and lower standards, opposition Labour leader...
Bolivian protest leader holed up in airport with Morales supporters outside
A Bolivian protest leader pushing for President Evo Morales’ resignation was stuck at an airport near the capital on Tuesday fearing for his safety as...
As U.S. exits Paris pact, U.S. fossil energy chief says U.S. ingenuity can tackle climate threat
The United States can tackle threats to the climate through technological advances and fossil fuels will remain a priority for U.S. government and business, assistant...