German Foreign Minister rules out joining U.S.-led Hormuz mission
Germany will not participate in a U.S.-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz as it wants to ease tensions with Iran, Foreign Minister Heiko...
Ontario needs more healthcare funding, says report on serial killer nurse
Ontario needs to boost funding and staffing to resolve problems that allowed a Canadian nurse to murder eight and harm six other seniors in various...
Mozambique to fight for extradition of former finance minister over debt scandal
Mozambique’s government is to fight for the extradition from South Africa of former finance minister Manuel Chang, who the United States is seeking to put...
Jordan keeps silent in case pitting princess against sheikh
Jordan is staying silent about a legal battle pitting a Jordanian princess against her estranged husband, the ruler of Dubai, as King Abdullah seeks to...
Pelosi marks 400th anniversary of slave trade in Ghana
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed Ghana’s parliament to commemorate the 400th year since slaves first landed in America. Lauren Anthony reports....
Albania launches online billing to fight tax evasion
Albania will roll out an online invoicing system in January to stop businesses evading taxes, raise revenue and bring the tax system into line with...
Kremlin critic to Putin: Allow free election or face weekly protests
A hunger-striking opposition politician and close ally of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has warned Russian authorities to allow a free and fair election in...
Trump firms up plan to import medicines but pharma companies resist
The Trump administration took a step Wednesday toward allowing importation of medicines from Canada, an action the president has advocated as a way to bring...
Second Ebola case hits major Congolese city
Another person has been found to be infected with Ebola in the border city of Goma, prompting fears the disease could spread further. The current...
Hal Prince, producer of some of Broadway’s biggest hits, dead at 91
Harold “Hal” Prince, who won a record 21 Tony Awards as producer and director of some of Broadway’s biggest hits of the second half of...