Italy PM says Barr’s meetings with Rome intelligence were legitimate
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday confirmed that U.S. Attorney General William Barr held two secret meetings with Italian intelligence officers in Rome and described...
Thousands could be hit by PG&E’s latest planned power cutoffs
Thousands of homes and businesses in California could find themselves in the dark as Pacific Gas & Electric said it will shut off power in...
Driver arrested after 39 found dead in truck near London
British police found the bodies of 39 people inside a truck at an industrial estate near London on Wednesday and said they had arrested the...
Civilians and soldiers remove thick oil from Brazil’s beaches
A group of Brazilian army soldiers and civilian volunteers clean up some of the oily sludge that has been spoiling the Brazilian coastline for the...
Brazil pension reform awaits ratification after clearing Senate
Brazil’s Senate on Wednesday gave its final seal of approval to a sweeping overhaul of the country’s pension system, bringing to a close months of...
Putin, Assad solidify their dominance in Syria
Russian troops moved into the strategic Syrian city of Kobani on Wednesday. It comes a day after Moscow and Turkey agreed to oversee the removal...
Moderate weight gain may be healthiest in twin pregnancies
(Reuters Health) – Pregnant women may be “eating for two” – or more – but when it comes to twin pregnancies, gaining too much weight...
The man behind the world’s biggest mangrove replantation
Senegal’s former environment minister Haidar el Ali is a man with a mission – protecting the environment and people’s livelihoods be replanting mangroves. Francesca Lynagh...
Brazil’s Senate officially approves pension reform
Brazil’s Senate gave its official seal of approval on Wednesday to a sweeping overhaul of the country’s pension system, concluding voting on the final amendment...
How a man’s passion for nature saved Senegal’s mangroves
Senegal is winning the fight against climate change and mass deforestation thanks to a grassroot project led by the former minister of the environment to...