Putin says he hopes Venezuela talks will normalize situation
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he hoped Norway-brokered talks between Venezuela’s government and the opposition would normalize the situation in country and bring...
Tropical storm brewing off Gulf Coast, likely to hit Louisiana as hurricane
A storm churning in the Gulf of Mexico and aimed at water-logged New Orleans was expected to make landfall as the first Atlantic hurricane of...
Sri Lanka PM says still in talks with U.S. on military cooperation pact
Sri Lanka is still in talks with the United States on a status-of-forces agreement (SOFA) for visiting U.S. military personnel, the prime minister said, disregarding...
I take care of my health, says Merkel after several shaking episodes
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she knows she must look after her health, offering reassurance on Thursday after three bouts of shaking on previous public...
Austria plans to keep Hahn on as its European commissioner
Austrian Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein plans to nominate the current European commissioner in charge of enlargement, Johannes Hahn, as the country’s member of the new commission...
At Vatican, empty tombs add new twist to missing girl mystery
The Vatican opened two tombs on Thursday to see if the body of a girl missing since 1983 was hidden there and ran into a...
At least seven killed as freak storm lashes Greek resorts
At least seven people, including six tourists, were killed and more than 100 others injured when a violent, short-lived storm lashed northern Greece overnight, felling...
Walgreens expands collaboration to tackle epinephrine shot shortage
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Thursday it expanded its collaboration with Kaleo Inc, making the privately held company’s epinephrine auto-injector available at the drugstore...
Game on! Fiverr offers coaches for Fortnite, PUBG players
Fiverr International Ltd is tapping into the phenomenal success of “Fortnite” and “PUBG” by hooking up players with online gaming experts, who will help them...
Europe stocks rally wanes on trade woes, earnings jitters
Europe’s early stocks rally faded and global bond yields rose after jitters over corporate earnings and trade doused an early rally fueled by enthusiasm over...