Kenyan court convicts three for aiding deadly Islamist attack on university
A Kenyan court on Wednesday convicted three people of terrorism-related offences for helping Somali Islamist militants carry out a 2015 attack on a university that killed...
EU summit draft conclusions back call for carbon neutrality by 2050
European Union leaders may agree to back going carbon neutral by 2050 on Thursday, according to language in the latest draft conclusions for their summit...
EU leaders converging on goal of zero carbon emissions in 2050
There is a growing number of European Union leaders who support the goal of making the EU economy neutral in terms of carbon emissions by...
More than a third of people in the Americas may have obstructive sleep apnea
(Reuters Health) – Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may affect as many as 37% of adults in North, Central and South America, according to a review...
China’s Xi is on his way to Pyongyang
China’s President Xi Jinping heads to Pyongyang this week holding out the prospect of fresh measures to support North Korea’s floundering, sanctions-bound economy, the first...
Wall St. cautious ahead of Fed policy statement
Wall Street’s main indexes took a pause on Wednesday, after a rally the previous day, as investors held back from making big bets ahead of...
IOC proposes Tokyo 2020 Games boxing plan without AIBA
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday thrashed out the plan for the boxing qualification and competition for next year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics as it...
U.S. Senate panel OKs aid for migrant surge at southern border
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved $4.6 billion in largely humanitarian aid to address a surge of migrants at the southern U.S. border with...
UK PM candidate Johnson increases support in third round of leadership contest
Boris Johnson cemented his position as the favorite to be Britain’s next prime minister on Wednesday after he increased his support in the third round...
Johnson’s team welcomes latest vote in UK PM bid
The team backing Boris Johnson in his bid to become Britain’s prime minister welcomed a jump in the number of lawmakers supporting him in a...