Australian gardener sues Bayer’s Monsanto over cancer link
Lawyers of an Australian gardener on Tuesday said they had filed a lawsuit against Bayer AG agricultural chemicals unit Monsanto for severe harm caused by...
Ethiopia has its first female president, but 40 per cent of girls still marry before 18 – Cochrane Times Post
Ethiopia has its first female president, but 40 per cent of girls still marry before 18 Cochrane Times Post A panel of world leaders at the...
Australia soccer players union demands World Cup prize-money parity
Australia’s soccer players union have launched a campaign calling for prize-money parity at the women’s and men’s World Cups, and offered support for the country’s...
Donald Trump turns to Brexit and Huawei as protesters mock with a ‘blimp’
Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s Huawei from...
U.S. firms fret as China’s FedEx probe, planned hit-list heightens trade frictions
The sudden deterioration in trade talks between the United States and China last month has ratcheted up concerns among U.S. firms that the dispute could...
Queen gifts Trump a Churchill book on World War Two
Queen Elizabeth gifted Donald Trump a book by Winston Churchill on World War Two whilst Melania received a specially commissioned silver box with enamel lid...
‘Trump baby’ balloon flies outside British parliament as protests expected
A giant inflatable blimp depicting Donald Trump as a sneering baby in a diaper flew outside the British parliament in London on Tuesday ahead of...
Exclusive: SEC probes Siemens, GE, Philips in alleged China medical equipment scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Siemens AG, Philips NV and General Electric Co for allegedly using local middlemen to negotiate bribes with...
Biden unveils climate plan, raising corporate taxes to pay for investment
Former Vice President Joe Biden released a plan on Tuesday to address climate change that included reversing Trump administration corporate tax cuts to help fund...
U.S. drug agency to ask Congress to classify illicit fentanyl like heroin
Illicit chemical knock-offs of the extremely potent opioid fentanyl would be put permanently in the same legal class as heroin to boost prosecutions of traffickers...