Drowned migrants photo shows failure to tackle desperation, UNHCR says
A photo of a man and his young daughter who drowned on the U.S.-Mexico border symbolizes the failure to deal with their desperation, the U.N....
‘Dozens’ killed in foiled Ethiopia coup attempt: regional government
Dozens of people were killed in fighting during a foiled coup by a rogue state militia in Ethiopia’s Amhara region at the weekend, the regional...
Wall St. higher on tech boost, trade hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday after comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s fueled optimism that the United States and China were close to striking a...
U.N. warns U.S. decision to drop Iran waivers ‘may impede’ nuclear deal
United Nations political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council on Wednesday that U.S. decisions not to extend waivers to allow some countries to...
9/11 responders say McConnell will extend victim fund
John Feal, who heads a group lobbying Congress to authorize a compensation fund for 9/11 responders, says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has committed to...
Ethiopia’s flawed federal system fuels Oromo, Amhara tensions – Quartz
Ethiopia’s flawed federal system fuels Oromo, Amhara tensions Quartz ‘Lost them forever’: Ethiopia pays tribute to slain army chief The New Times View full coverage on Google...
Shares in Germany’s Brenntag drop on dual-use chemicals sale to Syria
Shares in German chemicals distributor Brenntag dropped on Wednesday on a report that the company sold substances to a company in Syria that could go...
Mueller’s testimony to have profound impact: U.S. House chairman
Robert Mueller’s public testimony next month is likely to have a profound impact, the head of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday, adding...
U.S. bitcoin ATM operator to add Dai stablecoin, launch remittance service
Coinsource, a Texas-based bitcoin ATM operator, will make the Dai stablecoin available on its machines this summer, in preparation for the launch of a full...
Islamist insurgents kill at least 20 civilians in northeast Nigerian village: sources
Islamist insurgents killed at least 20 civilians in a northeast Nigerian village, a government-allied vigilante, a government and a security source said on Wednesday....