Australian PM echoes Trump with call to reject globalism
Australia should reject “unaccountable internationalist bureaucracy”, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday, echoing a recent call by U.S. President Donald Trump for nations to...
Russia: Israeli air strikes in Syria could further destabilize situation
Israeli air strikes on the territory of Syria might lead to a further destablisation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in a newspaper interview....
Turkey says Syria ‘safe zone’ efforts are not yielding results
Turkey does not think its effort with the United States to form a “safe zone” in northeast Syria will yield the results it wants and...
Estonia’s EU energy candidate questioned on climate credentials
Estonia’s candidate for European energy commissioner, Kadri Simson, insisted on Thursday she is committed to climate goals as she was pressed by EU lawmakers over...
Iran says it foiled plot to kill Quds chief Soleimani
A senior Iranian official said on Thursday that Tehran had foiled a plot by Israeli and Arab agencies to assassinate Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of...
EU deeply skeptical that latest UK plan could yield Brexit deal
European Union officials expressed doubt on Thursday that the latest British proposals on Brexit could yield an agreement before an Oct. 31 deadline, with one...
Italian astronaut to watch World Cup match from space
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will be cheering on his team from space when they take on South Africa in their pivotal Rugby World Cup clash....
Hungarian wages one-man campaign against floating garbage in river
Bence Pardy spent his summers as a child by Hungary’s second main river, the Tisza. Now, at 32, he has given up his job to...
At Harvard B-School, lessons for impact investors
Harvard Business School is known for guiding the next generation of financial leaders through compelling case studies in management, innovation and global intelligence. Now the...
Russia PM visit shows support for Cuba amid U.S. hostility
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev kicks off an official two-day visit to Havana on Thursday in a strong show of Russia’s support for the communist-run...