U.S. pitted against Britain, France, South Africa, others at U.N. over abortion
The United States told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that it opposed references to sexual and reproductive health and the safe termination of pregnancies,...
After struggling to reform, Hariri quits as Lebanese PM
Saad al-Hariri’s third term as prime minister of Lebanon was mired in political rivalries that obstructed reforms needed to save the country from economic collapse....
Russia tells Turkey Kurdish fighters have left NE Syrian border area: Erdogan
Russia has informed Turkey that Syrian Kurdish YPG fighters have withdrawn from a strip of land near the Syrian-Turkish border within a deadline set by...
More than 7,000 hand-carved pumpkins light up The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
“There’s a big wow factor when you see it for the first time,” – Historic Hudson Valley VP of Communications & Commerce Rob Schweitzer. Rough...
Cuadrilla says tests show gas fracked at British site is high quality
British shale gas developer Cuadrilla said initial analysis of gas fracked from the second well at its site in northwest England is high quality and...
NHC says 30% chance of cyclone west-northwest of the Azores
A non-tropical low pressure area located several hundred miles west-northwest of the Azores has a 30% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48...
British PM Johnson win’s preliminary approval for December election
Prime Minister Boris Johnson won parliament’s preliminary approval on Tuesday to hold Britain’s first December election in almost a century in a bid to break...
New ‘Star Wars’ movie era in disarray after ‘Game of Thrones’ creators exit
The exit of the “Games of Thrones” creators from the next “Star Wars” film left future stories in the science fiction saga up in the...
President Zelenskiy makes Ukraine investment pitch in shadow of war zone
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy promised to create a level playing field for businesses on Tuesday as he made an investment pitch for Ukraine in the unlikely...
Smoke-free laws don’t benefit all Americans equally
(Reuters Health) – Smoke-free laws have helped Americans cut down on combustible cigarettes and helped protect nonsmokers from second-hand smoke, but not all United States...