Convicted Australia cardinal sentence to be broadcast live
World
March 12, 2019
Convicted Australia cardinal sentence to be broadcast live
The sentencing of Australian Cardinal George Pell for child sex crimes will be broadcast live Wednesday in a rare move…
Web inventor urges users to seek ‘complete control’ of data
Technology
March 12, 2019
Web inventor urges users to seek ‘complete control’ of data
World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee on Monday slammed the increasing commodification of personal information and appealed for internet users…
Brussels Jewish museum killer sentenced to life in prison
World
March 12, 2019
Brussels Jewish museum killer sentenced to life in prison
The French jihadist who shot dead four people in a terrorist attack at a Jewish museum was on Tuesday sentenced…
Venezuela’s Guaido calls for new rally as lawmakers declare ‘alarm’
World
March 12, 2019
Venezuela’s Guaido calls for new rally as lawmakers declare ‘alarm’
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Monday called for a new mass demonstration as a devastating blackout that has left…
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
World
March 12, 2019
US, China negotiators talk but no date for Trump-Xi trade summit
Top US and Chinese officials held phone talks Tuesday to discuss the next steps in trade negotiations, Chinese state media…
US regulators order improvements to Boeing jet after latest crash
World
March 12, 2019
US regulators order improvements to Boeing jet after latest crash
US regulators have ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to its popular 737 Max 8 aircraft after the second deadly…
Britain’s Brexit drama faces parliament judgement day
World
March 12, 2019
Britain’s Brexit drama faces parliament judgement day
Britain faces a moment of truth Tuesday when parliament votes on Prime Minister Theresa May’s ill-loved Brexit plan — a…
Taliban leader Omar lived next to US Afghan base: biography
Middle East
March 11, 2019
Taliban leader Omar lived next to US Afghan base: biography
Taliban founder Mullah Omar lived within walking distance of US bases in Afghanistan for years, according to a new book…
Britain braces for make-or-break Brexit vote
World
March 11, 2019
Britain braces for make-or-break Brexit vote
The European Union’s chief negotiator on Monday shut down hopes of a Brexit compromise with Brussels, saying it was up…
UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash
Environment
March 11, 2019
UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash
A world forum on addressing the planet’s environmental crisis opened in Nairobi on Monday, the mood darkened by the Ethiopian…