Trump: U.S. will maintain presence in Afghanistan even if deal reached with Taliban
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan were being reduced to 8,600 but that American forces would remain in the...
Trump EPA to roll back methane limits at oil and gas operations
The Trump administration on Thursday will propose rolling back Obama-era limits on emissions of methane at oil and gas operations on Thursday, a government source...
Goldman Sachs, Point72 and others invest $42 million in Mexico’s Credijusto
Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Point72 Ventures and others invested $42 million in a Mexico-based online lender called Credijusto.com, the companies said on Thursday....
Wakeboarder, wrestler, dentist: novices of Ukraine’s new ruling party take over parliament
A wakeboarder, a wrestler and a dentist were among 254 lawmakers from President Volodymyr’s party who took up their seats as the new majority in...
Strengthening Hurricane Dorian takes aim at Bahamas and Florida
Hurricane Dorian took aim at the Bahamas and the Florida coast on Thursday, spurred on by warm Atlantic waters as it threatens to strengthen into...
DOJ declines to prosecute Comey despite finding that he leaked memo
The U.S. Justice Department has decided not to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey after an internal investigation concluded that he improperly leaked information to...
Ukrainian parliament appoints Honcharuk as new prime minister
Ukraine’s parliament appointed Oleksiy Honcharuk – a 35-year-old lawyer with little political experience – as prime minister on Thursday....
After euphoria and anxiety, Germans turn pragmatic on immigration -study
Germans are broadly positive towards immigration and think it benefits the country, a survey showed, suggesting the often extreme reactions triggered by the arrival of...
Sierra Leoneans sue government for alleged environmental failings at diamond mine
Sierra Leoneans living next to the country’s largest diamond mine are taking their government to West Africa’s regional court for failing to protect them from...
Italy PM Conte vows more united Italy as Salvini leaves power – BBC News
Italy PM Conte vows more united Italy as Salvini leaves power BBC News Conte to Get Mandate to Form Government Bloomberg Politics New Government Takes Shape in...