‘I want to get a deal’: UK PM Johnson
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar held talks with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday, as Johnson said he wanted a Brexit deal and that...
The next target in the climate-change debate: your gas stove
Dozens of cities in liberal-leaning states such as California, Washington, and Massachusetts are studying proposals to ban or limit the use of natural gas in...
Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell bring wartime comedy to Toronto
The Hollywood A-listers turned up at TIFF with their Brit co-stars for Taika Waititi’s Hitler Youth comedy, “Jojo Rabbit”. (Rough cut. No reporter narration)....
Tokyo slammed by deadly typhoon
One of the strongest typhoons to hit the Japanese capital in recent years struck just east of Tokyo on Monday, killing one woman. Eve Johnson...
Swedish trade minister Linde shifting to foreign affairs: TV
Sweden’s trade minister and Social Democratic party veteran Ann Linde will succeed Margot Wallstrom as foreign minister, public broadcaster SVT reported on Monday, citing unidentified...
EU will not recognize results of Russian elections in Crimea
The European Union will not recognize the results of Sunday’s Russian local and regional elections in Crimea because the region belongs to Ukraine and not...
EU gas industry warns curbs on lending may harm climate goals
Europe’s gas industry lobby warned on Monday that curbs on lending by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and others could slow the switch from coal-fired...
Malaria can be eradicated by 2050, say global experts
Malaria can be eradicated within a generation, global health experts have said....
UK parliament to be suspended on Monday until October: PM Johnson’s spokesman
The British parliament will be suspended at the end of business on Monday until the middle of next month, the spokesman for Prime Minister Boris...
Factbox: Brexit-delay to become law, can PM Johnson ignore it?
A bill to force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek an extension to Brexit negotiations with the European Union if there is no deal in...