Extremist attack kills more than 60 people in Nigeria, Boko Haram suspected
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, July29: Suspected Boko Haram extremists killed more than 60 people in an attack on villagers leaving a funeral in ...
Direct talks between Afghan govt, Taliban in 2 weeks
Kabul , July 28: The highly-anticipated peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban will begin within the next ...
Brexit is a ‘massive economic opportunity’: PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday said Brexit was a “massive economic opportunity” but had been treated ...
Twin earthquakes jolt Philippines: 8 dead
Manila, Jul 27 : The death toll in the twin earthquakes that shook the Philippines rose to eight, officials said on Saturday.
Earlier, ...
WHO says e-cigarettes ‘undoubtedly harmful’
Electronic cigarettes are “undoubtedly harmful” and should be regulated, the WHO said Friday as it warned against the use ...
US, China to hold 12th round of trade talks in Shanghai
Shanghai [China], July 26 : The chief trade negotiators of the US and China are slated to meet for the 12th round of the high-level ...
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello resigns after protests
San Juan, Jul 25 : Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello on Wednesday said that he would step down on August 2 amid public anger over ...
North Korea fires short-range missiles in latest provocation
North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea on Thursday, complicating efforts to resume stalled nuclear talks with ...
IMF lowers global growth forecasts amid trade, Brexit uncertainties
WASHINGTON/SANTIAGO : The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its forecast for global growth this year and next, warning ...
US announces antitrust review of Big Tech firms
The United States on Tuesday announced it would begin an antitrust review of major online platforms to determine if they have ...