Riske ousts Kerber in Zhengzhou, Mladenovic advances
American Alison Riske fought back from a set down to beat Germany’s Angelique Kerber 5-7 6-4 7-6(6) in the first round of the inaugural Zhengzhou...
Iranian soccer fan ‘Blue Girl’ dies after self-immolation
A female Iranian soccer fan who set herself on fire last week after being arrested for sneaking into a stadium dressed as a man has...
Trump administration defends Fannie, Freddie overhaul before Congress
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday questioned Trump administration officials on their plan to release mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over...
U.S. median household income barely budged in 2018: Census
U.S. household incomes barely rose during President Donald Trump’s second year in office but the poverty rate fell to 11.8% last year from 12.3% in...
Over hundred squirrels get rescued from Hurricane Dorian
As hurricane Dorian destroys nests and trees where squirrels once lived in, North Carolina-based organization comes to rescue....
Trump administration defends Fannie, Freddie overhaul before U.S. Congress
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday questioned Trump administration officials on their plan to release mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over...
Mexican corruption watchdog investigates head of national power utility
Mexico has opened an investigation into the assets of Manuel Bartlett, head of the national electricity company CFE, according to the Public Administration Ministry, which...
Election looms in Spain as Socialists’ talks with Podemos stall
Spain stood on the brink of a repeat election on Tuesday after the Socialists and far-left Unidas Podemos said they had made no progress in...
Polish coast guard boards Greenpeace ship in coal protest
Armed Polish border guards boarded a Greenpeace ship blocking a delivery of coal in the port of Gdansk late on Monday and detained two activists,...
New EU commissioner Goulard heard by French police: source
The European Commission’s new internal market commissionner Sylvie Goulard was questioned by French police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into fictional jobs at...