Britain’s Hunt says ‘political suicide’ to pursue no-deal Brexit
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said it would be “political suicide” for Britain to pursue a no-deal Brexit, becoming the most senior figure vying to succeed...
Knife-wielding man slashes schoolgirls at bus stop in Japan, killing two
A knife-wielding man screamed “I’ll kill you!” as he slashed at a group of schoolgirls at a bus stop in Japan on Monday, killing one...
Stocks rally cut off by EU threats over Italy’s budget
European stocks, bond yields and the euro fell on Tuesday as concern about Italy’s budget overshadowed talks of a Fiat-Chrysler and Renault merger and the...
Tornadoes hit Dayton area; more storms expected farther south
A tornado slammed into the U.S. city of Dayton, Ohio, on Monday and severe storms were forecast to pound the area overnight, officials and media...
U.S. walks out of U.N. arms forum as Venezuela takes chair
The United States walked out of the Conference on Disarmament on Tuesday to protest Venezuela assuming the rotating presidency of the U.N.-sponsored forum – as...
Highlights: French Open day three
Highlights of the third day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Tuesday (all times GMT):...
Mass stabbing in Japan leaves girl dead – NHK
One young schoolgirl was killed and at least 12 others were injured in a stabbing at a bus stop just outside the Japanese capital, Tokyo,...
After EU poll disaster, Britain’s main parties brace for no-deal Brexit battle
Britain’s two main parties set the stage Monday for a battle over a no-deal Brexit, hoping to win back voters who abandoned them for a...
Kenya looks to new tech to protect wildlife
Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy has partnered with a telecom company to create a technology lab that will develop and support technology-based solutions to conservation challenges...
Malaysia to send 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste back to countries of origin
Malaysia will send as much as 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste back to the countries it came from, the environment minister said on Tuesday, the...
