Merkel says Trump tweets ‘go against what makes America great’
World
July 20, 2019
Merkel says Trump tweets ‘go against what makes America great’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday condemned President Donald Trump’s xenophobic tweets against four minority Democratic congresswomen, saying the US…
Algeria sink Senegal to claim ‘incredible’ second African crown
Egypt
July 20, 2019
Algeria sink Senegal to claim ‘incredible’ second African crown
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi lauded his side’s “incredible” Africa Cup of Nations triumph Friday as Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal earned…
Long live the Lion Queen: Beyonce delights with new album
Music
July 20, 2019
Long live the Lion Queen: Beyonce delights with new album
The Bey Hive was feeling the love Friday over Beyonce’s release of the album “The Lion King: The Gift,” which…
Space crew to blast off for ISS on moon landing anniversary
Science
July 20, 2019
Space crew to blast off for ISS on moon landing anniversary
US, Italian and Russian astronauts are set to blast off into space Saturday in a launch coinciding with the 50th…
Iran Guards seize British-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
July 20, 2019
Iran Guards seize British-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Friday they had seized a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for breaking “international maritime…
North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul
World
July 20, 2019
North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul
North Korea’s state media has slammed Japan for its recent trade restrictions against Seoul over wartime slavery disputes, accusing Tokyo…
Germany remembers heroes in Hitler assassination bid
World
July 20, 2019
Germany remembers heroes in Hitler assassination bid
Germany paid tribute Saturday to Claus von Stauffenberg and others who sought to assassinate Adolf Hitler 75 years ago, a…
Iran Guards seize ‘foreign tanker’ accused of fuel smuggling
Middle East
July 19, 2019
Iran Guards seize ‘foreign tanker’ accused of fuel smuggling
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Thursday they had detained a “foreign tanker” and its crew for allegedly smuggling fuel, in the…
‘Hell’ of Japan fire that killed dozens at anime company
World
July 19, 2019
‘Hell’ of Japan fire that killed dozens at anime company
Details emerged Friday of the horrifying blaze that ripped through a Japanese anime firm, killing dozens including people who tried…
Trump blames ‘crazed’ media for rally taunt backlash
World
July 19, 2019
Trump blames ‘crazed’ media for rally taunt backlash
US President Donald Trump on Friday slammed what he called “crazed” media coverage of taunts targeting a Somali-born Democratic lawmaker…