‘Worst is still to come’: Sizzling Europe battles wildfires, health risks
Wildfires raged across Catalonia and French authorities stepped up restrictions on water use and driving in cities as swathes of western Europe remained in the...
Actor Kevin Spacey’s alleged sex assault victim sues over ‘lascivious conduct’
The man former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey is charged with sexually assaulting at a bar on the Massachusetts beach island of Nantucket three...
Sitting in front of TV may be worse for health than desk job
(Reuters Health) – Working at a desk all day may not be as bad for heart health and longevity as sitting in front of a...
France’s Sarkozy reveals his ‘Passions’ but insists no come-back on cards
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy published a new memoir on Thursday but was quick to dismiss speculation he might return to politics to rescue his...
French minister backpedals after stir over journalist watchdog
A French minister was forced to backpedal on Thursday after he suggested creating a journalist watchdog to sanction media outlets that spread false information, stirring...
Global stocks gain on U.S.-China trade truce hopes, dollar flat
Global equity markets gained and the dollar held steady on Thursday ahead of the G20 summit where a much-anticipated meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump...
Exclusive: Pemex study details ‘severe’ air quality impact from Mexican refinery
A flagship refinery planned by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador would have a “severe” impact on air quality and emissions could spread to nearby...
UK PM May to meet Saudi crown prince, to call for de-escalation in Gulf
British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday to discuss the need for de-escalation in the Gulf after...
Slovakia’s new parties cry foul as lawmakers tighten financing rules
Slovakia’s parliament on Thursday rushed through draft legislation tightening campaign financing rules, a move seen by new parties as the ruling coalition’s strike against rivals...
British Labour Party readmits lawmaker suspended over anti-Semitism comments
Britain’s Labour opposition risked further souring its relationship with the Jewish community after readmitting a lawmaker who was suspended for suggesting the party had been...
