Vote Leave director Cummings to become senior adviser to UK’s Johnson: source
Britain’s incoming prime minister, Boris Johnson, will appoint the former director of the campaign to leave the European Union, Dominic Cummings, as a senior adviser,...
Incoming British PM Johnson picks his Brexit team
Boris Johnson takes office on Wednesday as British prime minister and will then unveil the names of the team he has tasked with delivering Brexit...
Daimler vows to cut costs after one-offs bring loss
Luxury carmaker Daimler said it would intensify cost cuts after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags triggered a 1.56...
Organizers unveil Tokyo 2020 medals a year before Games
The medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were unveiled on Wednesday with exactly one year to go until next year’s Games....
Russia, South Korea trade conflicting claims over airspace dispute
Russia’s embassy in Seoul on Wednesday denied that Moscow had formally apologized over an alleged airspace violation the previous day, after South Korea said that...
Olympics: Organizers unveil Tokyo 2020 medals a year before Games
The medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were unveiled on Wednesday with exactly one year to go until next year’s Games....
Kremlin critic Navalny detained by police near Moscow home
Russian police detained opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Wednesday as he left his home in Moscow days before he planned to lead an opposition protest...
Italy’s CMC di Ravenna denies any wrongdoing in Kenya dams scandal
Italian construction company CMC di Ravenna, which faces charges in a multi-million dollar corruption scandal in Kenya, has denied any wrongdoing and is co-operating with...
Uber Freight launches in Germany, taking on local competition
U.S. ride-hailing company Uber is launching a freight platform in Germany, taking on local technology startups in a race to grab a share of Europe’s...
Twenty-two Poles injured after bus crash in southern Turkey
At least 22 Polish citizens were injured, including three seriously, after a bus crashed down a wooded slope near the southern Turkish resort of Kemer...