Blasts collapse roof at Afghan mosque, killing at least 62 at Friday prayers
Multiple explosions at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan collapsed the roof on worshippers during Friday prayers, killing at least 62 and wounding more than 100,...
Kansas City Southern profit beats, signals strength in fourth quarter
Railroad operator Kansas City Southern on Friday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by an increase in refined fuel shipments to Mexico and ongoing cost...
FTC official says data collection allows Big Tech to hurt competition
Vast troves of consumer data collected by big technology companies allow them to gain a competitive edge and pose a threat to competition, Federal Trade...
Global watchdog keeps Pakistan on terrorism financing ‘gray list’
A global finance watchdog kept Pakistan off its terrorism financing blacklist on Friday but warned Islamabad it only had until February to improve or face...
Namibian president set for re-election next month amid economic crisis
Namibians will elect a president on Nov. 27, with Hage Geingob expected to be returned with a reduced margin as voters complain about the worst...
‘Historic error’: France under fire in EU for blocking Balkan hopefuls
Senior European Union officials, worried by growing Chinese and Russian influence in the Balkans, accused France on Friday of making a “historic error” by refusing...
EU fails to set tougher climate targets before December U.N. conference
European Union government leaders declined on Friday to set tougher targets for fighting climate change, dashing hopes they would inject momentum into a United Nations...
Sanofi pulls Zantac from U.S. and Canada after carcinogen found
Sanofi SA said on Friday it would recall popular heartburn medicine Zantac in the United States and Canada, after the medicines were linked with a...
American Express profit beats estimates as consumers shrug off slowdown fears
Credit card issuer American Express Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit that highlighted the health of the U.S. consumer even as fears mount that a...
Brexit stakes high in Northern Ireland’s border city
The stakes are high in the Northern Irish city Londonderry as Britain tries to complete the difficult process of leaving the European Union. Francis Maguire...