Teck’s Quebrada Blanca copper mine in Chile fined for environmental violations
Chilean regulators said on Thursday they had fined the sprawling Quebrada Blanca copper mine, controlled by Canadian miner Teck Resources Ltd, for violating the terms...
With wildfires raging, Bolivia seeks help from Supertanker plane
Wildfires raging in eastern Bolivia have burned more than 450,000 hectares (1.1 million acres), or roughly an area the size of the U.S. state of...
News Corp developing ‘Knewz.com’ service to take on Google News: WSJ
News Corp is developing a news-aggregation service to compete with Alphabet Inc’s Google News and could be launched later this year, the Wall Street Journal...
S&P 500 stalls as U.S. employment, manufacturing data offset
The benchmark S&P 500 struggled for direction on Thursday as strong results from Nordstrom Inc and a fall in U.S. jobless claims offset data showing...
South Korea to scrap intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid dispute over history
South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, drawing a swift protest from Tokyo and deepening a decades-old dispute over...
Brian Stelter: Spicer and Sanders new TV jobs ‘deserve outrage and backlash’ – Washington Examiner
Brian Stelter: Spicer and Sanders new TV jobs ‘deserve outrage and backlash’ Washington Examiner Sarah Sanders becomes the latest ex-Trump official to join Fox News CNN Fox...
Four die, more than 100 hurt in thunderstorm in Poland’s Tatra mountains
Four people, two of them children, died and more than 100 were injured during a thunderstorm in Poland’s Tatra mountains on Thursday, Prime Minister Mateusz...
FDA classifies Edwards Lifesciences Sapien delivery system recall as severest
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday the recall of Edwards Lifesciences Corp’s Sapien 3 Ultra delivery system was classified as the agency’s...
Trump drops bid to slash foreign aid after Congress objects
The White House will not move forward with plans to cut billions of dollars in foreign aid, U.S. officials said on Thursday, after an outcry...
Pelosi and Israeli president affirm ties amid Omar-Tlaib trip fallout – Washington Examiner
Pelosi and Israeli president affirm ties amid Omar-Tlaib trip fallout Washington Examiner Jewish Democratic congresswoman and veteran blasts Trump’s ‘disloyalty’ comments | TheHill The Hill Donald Trump...