Hungarian premier Orban: conditions for EU funds just ‘political slogan’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday said a proposal to make EU development funds conditional on upholding democratic principles and the rule of law...
Venezuela’s Maduro says Trump merits ‘a thousand impeachments’
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, under fire all year to quit from the United States and its allies, exulted on Monday in the impeachment inquiry against...
Athletics: Organizers blame late starts and boycott for empty stadium
The embarrassingly low attendance at the world athletics championships was blamed on late start times and a boycott of the country by other nations in...
Is that an octopus dreaming?
Professor David Scheel of Alaska Pacific University now wonders if octopus can dream, having observed the eight-limbed mollusc changing colors while in their research tank....
House Subpoenas Giuliani, Trump’s Lawyer, for Ukraine Records – The New York Times
House Subpoenas Giuliani, Trump’s Lawyer, for Ukraine Records The New York Times Trump allies concerned he doesn’t understand gravity of impeachment fight CNN Trump Seeks Whistle-Blower’s Identity The...
Fed’s $200 billion effort holds down repo rate at quarter-end
An extra $200 billion in cash available to the U.S. banking system on Monday thanks to injections by the Federal Reserve kept a lid on...
U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo took part in Trump-Zelenskiy phone call: WSJ
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took part in a July phone conversation between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that is at...
North Korea won’t give up nuclear weapons: ex-Trump adviser Bolton
North Korea has no intention of giving up its nuclear weapons and Pyongyang benefits from stalling in its standoff with Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump’s...
Athletics: Kenya’s Chepkoech powers to women’s steeplechase gold
Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech stormed away from the field to win the world championship 3,000 metres women’s steeplechase gold medal on Monday, making amends for a...
Athletics: Russian Lasitskene first woman to clinch three world high jump titles
Maria Lasitskene became the first woman to win a third world high jump title, gracefully clearing 2.04 meters on Monday to bring Russia’s neutral athletes...