Brazil police shoot bus hijacker dead in Rio, no hostages hurt
Brazilian security forces in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday morning shot dead a man who hijacked a commuter bus on a bridge across Guanabara Bay...
One dead, over 100 ill in Spain’s biggest listeriosis outbreak
A 90-year-old Spanish woman died on Tuesday, 56 people have been hospitalized and dozens more taken ill in what is believed to be the biggest...
Drugmaker Endo to pay $10 million to settle opioid lawsuit
Endo International Plc on Tuesday said it had agreed to pay $10 million to avoid going to trial in October in a landmark case by...
Germany’s Scholz picks eastern woman as running mate for SPD chair
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz will run for the leadership of the Social Democrats (SPD) with a female colleague from the former communist east on...
U.S. oil firms challenge pipeline surcharge for steel tariff: filing
Two U.S. shale producers have challenged an energy pipeline operator’s proposed surcharge for the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on imported steel, raising the stakes for...
Mercedes reviews vans model portfolio as diesel debate hammers sales
Daimler is reviewing the product portfolio at its vans division, where sales have been hit hard by doubts about the cleanliness of diesel engined vehicles,...
Wall St. opens slightly lower; Home Depot caps losses
U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday, after three straight session of gains, but upbeat earnings from Dow Industrial component Home Depot limited losses....
Dogs revived by fire crew after house fire
Firefighters from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District save the lives of two dogs after a house fire in Carmichael, California....
Conservationists push at CITES conference to ban trophy hunting
A group of activists is trying to persuade an international conservation conference to ban trophy hunting, which outrages some animal lovers but has long been...
Cameroon separatist leaders condemned to life in prison
A Cameroonian court handed life sentences to 10 separatist leaders on Tuesday after finding them guilty of charges including terrorism in their fight to break...