Dutch court bans ‘violent’ Hells Angels motorcycle club
A Dutch court on Wednesday banned the Hells Angels motorcycle gang in the Netherlands, saying it had a track record of violent crime including the...
Netanyahu hours away from deadline for forming coalition govt
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had until late Wednesday to form a new ruling coalition with a recalcitrant ally or face the possible end of a...
Latvian parliament elects former judge Levits president
Latvia’s parliament elected former European Court of Justice judge Egils Levits as the Baltic country’s next president on Wednesday, a largely ceremonial role that also...
Nigeria’s President Buhari sworn in for second term
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in on Wednesday for a second term at the helm a country struggling with a sluggish economy and a...
China expects to hit 2020 coal cap targets; demand overshadows: study
China expects to achieve its national coal consumption cap targets in 2020, but the country’s aggressive goals could be tempered due to solid demand from...
Lawyers step up fight against statelessness in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast has one of the biggest stateless populations in the world. The Women’s Legal Aid Association is trying to help thousands of people living...
Overdose victim’s father to testify in Oklahoma opioid trial of J&J
The father of a university football player who died of a drug overdose is expected to testify on Wednesday on the second day of trial...
Netanyahu hours away from deadline for forming coalition government
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had until late Wednesday to form a new ruling coalition with a recalcitrant ally or face the possible end of a...
Huawei asks U.S. court to declare defense bill ‘unconstitutional’
China’s Huawei Technologies says it has filed a motion for summary judgement in its lawsuit against the U.S. government, in the telecoms equipment maker’s latest...
Italy’s 5-Star chief seeks confidence vote from supporters after EU election flop
The leader of Italy’s 5-Star Movement, Luigi Di Maio, said on Wednesday he will seek a confidence vote from party supporters after a bruising defeat...
