No evidence Russia influenced Brexit via Facebook, says Clegg
There is “absolutely no evidence” that outside forces such as Russia used Facebook to target users and influence Britain’s vote to leave the European Union,...
Wallendas cross Times Square on a high wire
Stunt siblings Nik and Lijana Wallenda cross Times Square on a high wire 25 stories up. It’s the first high wire stunt that Lijana has...
Lufthansa announces turnaround plan for budget unit Eurowings
German carrier Lufthansa announced a turnaround plan for Eurowings on Monday, saying its budget unit would in future focus on short-haul flights and seek a...
Sudan military rulers reject Ethiopia proposal, want mediation unified with African Union – Middle East Eye
Sudan military rulers reject Ethiopia proposal, want mediation unified with African Union Middle East Eye Sudan’s military rejects Ethiopia’s transition proposal Aljazeera.com Sudan court orders company to...
Ethiopia coup attempt spells test for Abiy’s democracy plans – Quartz
Ethiopia coup attempt spells test for Abiy’s democracy plans Quartz Ethiopia’s army chief shot dead Anadolu Agency Ethiopia’s army chief, 3 other officials killed in renegade general’s...
U.N.’s Bachelet says 55,000 linked to IS in Syria, Iraq should be tried or freed
U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday that 55,000 captured Islamic State fighters, including foreigners, and their families detained in Syria and Iraq...
FedEx apologizes for returning Huawei phone, reigniting Chinese ire
FedEx Corp has apologized for returning a package which the sender said contained a Huawei smartphone, blaming an “operational error” as it works to comply...
Georgia 2020 parliament vote to use proportional system: ruling party head
A parliamentary election in Georgia in 2020 should be held under a proportional system, the head of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili, said...
Bitcoin pulls back from 18-month highs after 10% weekend jump
Bitcoin pulled back from 18-month highs on Monday after jumping more than 10% over the weekend, with analysts ascribing the spike to growing optimism over...
Hong Kong should consult widely on extradition bill: U.N. rights boss
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet urged Hong Kong authorities on Monday to “consult broadly before passing or amending” a controversial extradition...