Migrants disembark Open Arms rescue ship on Italian island of Lampedusa
Nearly one hundred migrants who had been stranded on the Open Arms rescue ship off the coast of Lampedusa disembarked on the Italian island on...
U.S. oil firms challenge pipeline surcharge for steel tariff
Two U.S. shale producers have challenged an energy pipeline operator’s proposed surcharge for the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on imported steel, raising the stakes for...
Trump says U.S. ‘far from a recession’ as White House economic anxiety mounts – NBC News
Trump says U.S. ‘far from a recession’ as White House economic anxiety mounts NBC News The Trump vs. Obama economy — in 15 charts The Washington Post...
Trump says White House discussing gun legislation; Democrats say talks low-level
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration in “meaningful” talks with Democrats about gun legislation after the latest mass shootings, but congressional aides downplayed...
China hopes U.S. will come back to the table at Chile climate talks
China hopes to welcome the United States ‘back to the negotiating table’ to discuss global efforts to limit climate change at a United Nations summit...
Italy president begins talks to seek way out of government crisis
Italian President Sergio Mattarella begins two days of talks with parties on Wednesday to seek a way out of a political crisis that will lead...
President of Uruguay says he may have lung cancer
Uruguay’s President Tabare Vazquez announced on Tuesday that doctors detected a likely malignant growth in his right lung during a routine checkup....
High levels of exhaust pollutants may raise risk for degenerative eye disease
(Reuters Health) – Exposure to high levels of exhaust may raise the risk of the vision robbing disease called age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a new...
Syrians facing forced removal from Istanbul given temporary reprieve
Turkey has extended to Oct. 30 its deadline for Syrian migrants not registered in Istanbul to leave the city or face forced removal, Interior Minister...
Ex-Vatican treasurer Pell to learn fate on child sex offences appeal
Jailed former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell will head to court on Wednesday to hear the outcome of his appeal against child sex offense convictions,...