Dutch Grand Prix organizers still have a mountain to climb
Seven months before the Netherlands is due to hold its first Formula 1 Grand Prix since 1985, the organizers have yet to obtain the permits...
Teenage climate activist Thunberg takes on Trump’s Twitter taunt
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg shot back at on Tuesday at U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to mock her on Twitter by changing her...
Canada’s Freeland shocked by her department’s approval of Assad ally to consulate
Canada’s foreign minister has condemned her own government’s approval of a known supporter of Syrian President Bashir al-Assad to a consular post in Canada, and...
U.S. health officials to testify to Congress amid nine vaping deaths
The U.S. House of Representatives begins public hearings this week about a mystery vaping-related lung disease that has sickened hundreds of people across the United...
Egypt’s Sisi says need to stop external actors interfering in Libya
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday that a concerted effort was needed to stop militias taking control of Libya and to prevent external...
Trump confirms he withheld U.S. aid to Ukraine as controversy swells
President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday he had withheld U.S. aid to Ukraine, an action at the center of a political storm over allegations that...
Novartis blames former Avexis executives for Zolgensma manipulation
Novartis AG laid the blame for the manipulation of data behind its $2.1 million gene therapy Zolgensma at the feet of the former executives Brian...
Trump accuses Iran of ‘blood lust’ in U.N. speech but says there is path to peace
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced Iran’s “blood lust” and called on other nations to join the United States to pressure Iran after attacks...
Bolsonaro attacks ‘lying’ media on Amazon fires, demands respect for Brazil’s sovereignty
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday the Amazon rainforest was not being devastated by fires as reported by “lying” media and that foreign interest...
Trump EPA blasts California air quality, threatens to withdraw highway funds
The Trump administration escalated its fight with California on Tuesday, accusing the state of failing to enforce the U.S. Clean Air Act and threatening to...