Russia says it is ready to play role in Venezuela crisis talks in Oslo
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday that Moscow was ready to play a role in talks between the Venezuelan government and opposition in...
Strong El Nino ‘unlikely’ this year: U.N. weather agency
There is a 60-65% percent chance of El Nino weather conditions emerging between June and August, but a strong El Nino looks unlikely, the U.N....
Italy’s League says it will stick with coalition after Europe vote win
The leader of Italy’s far-right League said on Monday he would stick with his coalition with the anti-establishment 5-Star party, despite his own victory and...
Italy’s Salvini says EU fiscal rules must be rediscussed
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday European Union fiscal rules must be rediscussed, after his far-right League became the country’s largest party...
North Korea dubs Bolton’s missile comments ‘more than ignorant’: KCNA
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton is “more than ignorant” to argue that North Korea’s recent missile tests violated U.N. resolutions, the North’s foreign ministry...
Austria’s Kurz faces likely ouster in no-confidence vote
Austrian lawmakers are likely to sack Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in a vote of no-confidence on Monday after the leader of the far-right party holding the...
Federer enjoying ‘outsider’ tag on Roland Garros return
Roger Federer counts himself as an “outsider” for the French Open title this year and says he is not merely trying to temper expectations on...
Failing to hire women, ECB extends supervision job deadline: sources
The European Central Bank has extended a deadline for filling three top jobs at its bank supervision arm after it failed to hire any women...
Asia’s billionaires develop taste for boutique wealth managers
Growing demand by Asia’s rich for independent advisory services and access to a wide variety of investment products is spurring the surge of boutique wealth...
French police arrest suspect over last week’s Lyon bomb blast – Interior Minister
French police have arrested a man suspected of being behind last week’s bomb blast in the central city of Lyon that injured 13 people, Interior...