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...
Novartis gets U.S. nod for long-delayed Amgen copycat
Novartis on Tuesday won U.S. approval for its long-delayed version of Amgen’s $4 billion seller Neulasta drug, helping the Swiss drugmaker in its uphill battle...
Israel’s top court upholds deportation of Human Rights Watch official: lawyer
The director of the Israeli office of Human Rights Watch lost his Supreme Court appeal on Tuesday against deportation over his alleged promotion of pro-Palestinian...
Philippines’ Duterte picks top drug war critic as his ‘drugs tsar’
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed his main political rival, Leni Robredo, his “drugs tsar”, after the opposition leader expressed alarm about the high death...
Domestic online interference mars global elections: report
Domestic governments and local actors engaged in online interference in efforts to influence 26 of 30 national elections studied by a democracy watchdog over the...
Holding climate change summit in Madrid a challenge but also an opportunity: Spanish minister
The last-minute switch to hold the U.N. climate change talks in Madrid will offer a great challenge, but also an “amazing” opportunity to ensure sustainable...
After gatecrashing Halloween, Hong Kong protesters plot Guy Fawkes rallies
Hong Kong’s acting leader said on Tuesday he deeply regretted the involvement of civil servants in protests that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into crisis...
Gunmen kill Mormon family members in north Mexico
Gunmen have killed up to nine members of a U.S. Mormon family, believed to be mainly children, in the latest massacre to afflict Mexico, family...
After gatecrashing Halloween, Hong Kong protesters plot Guy Fawkes protests
Hong Kong’s acting leader said on Tuesday he deeply regretted the involvement of civil servants in protests that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into crisis...
EU top court rules Poland broke EU law with its 2017 judicial reform
Poland broke European Union law when it lowered the retirement age for judges in 2017 and introduced a different retirement age for women and men...