Brazil’s Bolsonaro says mystery oil slicks on beaches likely have criminal origin
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday that mysterious oil slicks polluting the country’s northeastern beaches were likely to have been left there criminally....
Humira, Rituxan top list of U.S. costliest drug price increases – report
AbbVie Inc’s arthritis drug Humira and Roche Holding AG’s cancer drug Rituxan top the list of seven treatments whose combined 2017 and 2018 price hikes...
Swedish hospital tests patient for Ebola, infection “unlikely”
A hospital in southern Sweden said on Tuesday it was testing a patient for Ebola who had come in with a fever after traveling in...
China says it supports Pakistan in safeguarding its independent sovereignty
China supports Pakistan in safeguarding its independent sovereignty and territorial integrity, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday during a visit by Pakistani Prime Minister...
Five more Thai elephants died in waterfall plunge, drone footage shows
Five more wild elephants in Thailand died in a plunge from the top of a waterfall, drone footage released on Tuesday showed, bringing the death...
France needs ‘society of vigilance’ against Islamist ‘Hydra’: Macron
France must develop a “society of vigilance” in its fight against the “Hydra” of Islamist militancy, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, as he paid...
Kremlin rejects idea of U.S. role in Ukraine conflict talks
Russia on Tuesday rejected the idea of involving the United States in talks to help resolve the conflict between the Kiev government and pro-Russian separatists...
Belarus calls for U.S. role in Ukraine peace talks
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday the conflict in eastern Ukraine could not be resolved without U.S. involvement in peace talks....
Factbox: U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 21
Massachusetts state health officials on Monday confirmed one death from a mysterious lung illness linked to e-cigarettes, bringing the total number of fatalities to 21...
Over 300 arrests as London climate-change activists vow more protests
London police have made more than 300 arrests as climate-change protesters, labelled “uncooperative crusties” by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, continued two weeks of civil disobedience...