WHO hails ‘triumph’ as Merck’s Ebola vaccine gets European green light
The world’s first Ebola vaccine was recommended for approval by European drugs regulators on Friday in a move hailed by the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Police close road near UK parliament after suspicious package report
London police said on Friday they had cordoned off an area in the central London political district of Whitehall near the British parliament after reports...
Massive separatist ‘freedom’ march hits Barcelona
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators waving pro-independence flags and chanting “freedom for political prisoners” joined marches across Catalonia on Friday, the fifth day of protests...
Protests sweep Lebanon as fury at ruling elite, graft grows
Tens of thousands of angry protesters blocked roads and burned tyres across Lebanon for a second day on Friday, demanding the demise of a political...
Wall Street treads water as earnings counter China data gloom; J&J falls
Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as upbeat earnings reports calmed nerves about the global economy after China expanded at its weakest pace in...
Blasts in Afghanistan mosque kill at least 62, wound more than 100
Blasts in a mosque in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers killed at least 62 men who had gathered for worship, local officials said....
Brazil’s Bolsonaro suggests oil spill could be attempt to sabotage auction
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro questioned on Friday whether a far-reaching oil spill on the nation’s northeastern shore may have been a criminal act designed to...
Russian boxers see doping bans doubled after report
The doping suspensions of two Russian boxers have been doubled after Reuters reported that they had fought in official competitions during their bans, Russia’s anti-doping...
Take Five: Super Saturday, Super Mario
Britain may be about to draw a line under almost 3-1/2 years of political chaos, economic uncertainty and tortuous discussions with the European Union over...
Fleischer: Mick Mulvaney made a ‘terrible mistake’ by contradicting the president – Fox News
Fleischer: Mick Mulvaney made a ‘terrible mistake’ by contradicting the president Fox News Mulvaney brashly admits quid pro quo over Ukraine aid as key details emerge...