U.N. looks for U.S.-Russia understanding to spur Syria peace process
U.N. Syria envoy Geir Pedersen is working on fostering “a deeper understanding” between Russia and the United States to move the Syrian peace process forward,...
U.S. states unsure how to halt online sales of abortion pills amid clinic crackdown
American women faced with new restrictions on abortions passed by a dozen U.S. states this year are turning to abortion pills from foreign online suppliers,...
Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines to expand codeshare ties
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines signed an agreement to partner and expand their existing codeshare ties, the companies said on Thursday....
Ex-Trump aide Manafort to plead not guilty in New York
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who was convicted of numerous federal crimes last year, is expected to plead not guilty on Thursday to residential...
Nissan’s Saikawa gets lowest approval among directors endorsed at AGM: filing
Nissan Motor Co Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa had the lowest approval among the 11 directors endorsed by shareholders at its annual general meeting (AGM) this...
Bitcoin slides 12%, ending recent surge
Bitcoin’s price skidded 12% lower on Thursday to around $11,383 after hitting an 18-month high of nearly $14,000 earlier this week....
Adviser to EU top court doubts Polish judiciary’s independence
An adviser to Europe’s top court said on Thursday that a supreme court reform in Poland could undermine the independence of its judiciary, adding pressure...
Kipchoge to attempt sub-two hour marathon in Vienna in October
Kenyan world record holder Eliud Kipchoge’s second attempt to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon will take place in Vienna on Oct. 12 this...
Fed Cup gets revamp with 12-nation Finals in Budapest in 2020
The Fed Cup’s existing format will be scrapped next year when a 12-nation Finals week will be staged in Budapest in April, the International Tennis...
Regulators may take interest in internet giants’ cryptocurrencies: German cartel office
Antitrust regulators may take an interest in cryptocurrencies being launched by big internet companies, the head of Germany’s Federal Cartel Office said....
