HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ gets mixed reviews from survivors
Critics and viewers on both sides of the Atlantic have lined up to acclaim ‘Chernobyl’, a dramatisation of events surrounding the world’s worst nuclear accident...
The great Fed debate: to cut rates or not
Facing persistent pressure from President Trump and financial markets to lower interest rates, the Federal Reserve holds a two-day meeting this week which could lay...
UN: More than 70 million people displaced worldwide – Aljazeera.com
UN: More than 70 million people displaced worldwide Aljazeera.com More than 70 million displaced worldwide, says UNHCR BBC News Angelina Jolie: What We Owe Refugees TIME Over 70...
Eroding trust in vaccines leaves populations vulnerable, global study finds
Trust in vaccines – one of the world’s most effective and widely-used medical products – is highest in poorer countries but weaker in wealthier ones...
Striking Codelco miners in Chile to consider new contract offer
Unions at Chile’s Codelco on Wednesday evening will discuss an improved contract offer that the world’s largest copper producer hopes will bring an end to...
Loonie rallies as hotter inflation clips rate cut bets
The Canadian dollar strengthened to a five-day high against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, as investors reduced bets on a Bank of Canada interest rate...
Southwest pilots to seek Boeing compensation for subpoena expenses
Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) plans to seek compensation from Boeing Co for “every dollar” of money spent cooperating with the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal...
Kuwait’s ruler in Baghdad amid rising Gulf tensions
Kuwait’s ruling emir arrived on a state visit to Iraq on Wednesday and is expected to discuss escalating regional tensions after attacks on oil tankers...
Turkey to push for trial of Egypt government over Mursi death
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to try to ensure the Egyptian government is tried in international courts for the death of former president...
Apple says iPhones can now be fixed at all U.S. Best Buy stores
Apple Inc and Best Buy Co Inc said on Wednesday that they have extended a partnership that will allow the Minneapolis-based retailer’s technicians fix iPhones...