New Ebola cases in Uganda raise fears of spread beyond Congo
Uganda announced two more cases of Ebola on Wednesday – a grandmother and a three-year-old boy, confirming that a deadly outbreak has spread for the...
Trump administration names veteran diplomat Donald Booth as envoy for Sudan
The United States on Wednesday named veteran diplomat Donald Booth as its envoy to Sudan amid an international push for a peaceful transition after the...
Unlucky 13 for Miami bar that offered free shots for U.S. goals
Customers at a bar in Miami had more reason than most to celebrate as the United States women’s soccer team went on a record scoring...
Germany raises 6.55 billion euros in epic 5G spectrum auction
Germany raised 6.55 billion euros ($7.4 billion) from its 5G mobile spectrum auction, the Federal Network Regulator (BNetzA) said on Wednesday after a near three-month...
Catalan leaders deny violence, call for dialogue as trial nears end
Jailed Catalan separatist leaders denied the prosecutors’ charge of inciting violence in the Spanish region’s failed bid for independence and used their final arguments in...
Yemen’s Houthis strike Saudi airport, coalition vows to retaliate
The Saudi-led military coalition vowed to respond firmly to a missile attack by Yemeni Houthi forces on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia on...
France’s Le Pen faces trial over Twitter images of Islamic State atrocities
French far-right politician and former presidential candidate Marine Le Pen will face trial over publishing images of Islamic State atrocities on Twitter in December 2015,...
Breakingviews TV: Boeing blues
Aside from the grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX jets, the company collected zero new orders in May. Customers are becoming stingier, and the effect isn’t...
Comcast to double spending at Sky on European original programs
Comcast Corp will more than double its investment in European original programming and start an in-house studio at its European unit Sky after Sky’s success...
Ex-Stanford sailing coach faces sentencing in U.S. college scandal
A former Stanford University sailing coach is set to become the first person to be sentenced in the U.S. college admissions scandal after admitting he...
