Wall Street at two-month low as trade tensions mount
Wall Street’s main indexes hit more than two-month lows on Wednesday, after China signaled further escalation in its trade war with the United States, fuelling...
Cycling: Peters wins Giro stage 17, Carapaz stays in pink
Frenchman Nans Peters claimed the biggest win of his career when he prevailed in the 17th stage of the Giro d’Italia, a 181-km ride from...
NXP to buy Marvell’s WiFi, Bluetooth business for $1.76 billion
Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV said on Wednesday it will buy Marvell Technology Group Ltd’s wireless connectivity business for $1.76 billion in cash to offer...
Special Counsel Mueller to make first public comments on Russia probe
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday will make his first public comments on his investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election,...
Mueller says charging Trump was never an option for Russia probe
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, in his first public comments on his investigation, said on Wednesday that charging President Donald Trump was never an option...
Jordan’s king tells Trump adviser peace can only come with a Palestinian state
Jordan’s King Abdullah told U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser Jared Kushner on Wednesday that a lasting Middle East peace can only come with the creation...
South Africa’s Ramaphosa to announce new cabinet at 8 p.m.: presidency
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce his new cabinet at 8:00 p.m. local time (1800 GMT), his spokeswoman said on Wednesday, two weeks after...
Trump will decide whether to extend START treaty ‘next year’: official
U.S. President Donald Trump will not decide until next year whether he will extend a nuclear treaty with Russia, a White House aide said on...
Satellite images show fields in northwest Syria on fire
New satellite images show fields, orchards and olive groves burning in northwest Syria, where the army has waged an assault against rebels in their last...
Democrats toughen qualifying standards for third presidential debate
Seeking to cull its crowded 2020 presidential field, the Democratic Party will make it tougher for candidates to qualify for a third debate scheduled for...