US names special Sudan envoy as protesters demand guarantees – Jordan Times
US names special Sudan envoy as protesters demand guarantees Jordan Times 10 crucial incidents in Sudan: Two months after Bashir ouster Africanews English Rape, Massacre & Despair:...
Democrats announce 20 U.S. presidential candidates who qualify for first debate
The Democratic National Committee announced on Thursday the 20 presidential candidates who will participate in the party’s pivotal first debate in Miami later this month,...
Recession probabilities rise 40-45% in six months: DoubleLine’s Gundlach
Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive officer of DoubleLine Capital, said on Thursday the probabilities of a recession have moved up 40-45% in six months and 65%...
Australia banking watchdog slaps compliance orders on AMP pension fund units
Australia’s banking watchdog on Friday said it had issued directions and license conditions on AMP Ltd’s pension fund units to force it to comply with...
Father’s smoking during pregnancy tied to asthma in kids
(Reuters Health) – Children who are exposed to tobacco smoke from their fathers while they’re in the womb may be more likely than those who...
Development banks’ climate funding at all-time high in 2018
Climate projects won record financing from the world’s big development banks last year, with funds committed up 60% since the 2015 Paris climate accord to...
Over 600 U.S. companies urge Trump to resolve trade dispute with China: letter
Walmart Inc, Target Corp and more than 600 other companies urged U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter on Thursday to resolve the trade dispute...
Prosecutors drop Flint, Michigan water charges over ‘flawed’ probe
Michigan prosecutors on Thursday dropped all criminal charges over the deadly contamination of the city of Flint’s water, saying a more thorough investigation was needed...
China beat South Africa to send Germany and France through
China striker Li Ying scored the only goal in a crucial 1-0 victory over South Africa in a women’s World Cup Group B clash at...
Brazil’s Minerva suspends furlough at beef plant as China ban ends
Brazilian meat processor Minerva SA said on Thursday it has suspended a furlough announced last week for its Barretos beef processing facility, following news that...
