‘I’ll make Britain great again’, PM Johnson says, echoing Trump
Boris Johnson promised on Thursday that Brexit would make Britain the greatest place on earth, echoing the patriotic rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump in...
Irish PM Varadkar says there is still time to avoid no-deal
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Thursday that he was confident an agreement could still be reached to avoid the UK leaving the European...
Sudan rebels, protest leaders end rift over power deal – Region – World – Ahram Online
Sudan rebels, protest leaders end rift over power deal – Region – World Ahram Online Sudan’s generals should be targeted with global sanctions Mail and Guardian View...
Equities drop, bond yields rise on ECB statement, mixed earnings
U.S. stocks backed off record highs and bond yields rose following mixed earnings and rosier-than-expected economic sentiment from the European Central Bank’s governor....
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Abha airport with drones, Houthi TV says
Yemen’s Iranian-aligned Houthi militia attacked Abha airport in Saudi Arabia on Thursday with drones, the group’s Al Masirah TV said, citing a military spokesman....
No timeline for Boeing 737 MAX return to service: FAA official
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration distanced itself on Thursday from suggestions by Boeing that its grounded 737 MAX could resume flying passengers in October, saying...
Drug makers met with Trump to argue against Senate pricing bill
The main pharmaceutical industry lobbying group said on Thursday it and some drugmakers met with President Donald Trump to voice opposition to a bipartisan U.S....
Trump congratulates Ukraine’s Zelenskiy on parliamentary elections
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Ukraine’s new president Volodymyr Zelenskiy on holding parliamentary elections which Zelenskiy’s party won, and offered U.S. help to promote reforms...
Wall St declines on weak earnings reports, ECB statement
U.S. stocks slid on Thursday after a handful of downbeat earnings pointed to a slowing global economy and as European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi’s...
New North Korea missile test sets off alarms
North Korea test-fired two new short-range ballistic missiles on Thursday, South Korean officials said, its first missile test since its leader, Kim Jong Un, and...