Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison
World
March 8, 2019
Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison
US President Donald Trump’s former campaign chief Paul Manafort was sentenced to nearly four years in prison by a federal…
Radio stations drop Michael Jackson music over abuse claims
Music
March 7, 2019
Radio stations drop Michael Jackson music over abuse claims
Radio stations in Australia, Canada and New Zealand are refusing to play Michael Jackson’s music in the wake of fresh…
Iranian hackers caused losses in hundreds of millions: report
Middle East
March 7, 2019
Iranian hackers caused losses in hundreds of millions: report
Iranian hackers working to penetrate systems, businesses and governments around the world have caused hundreds of millions of dollars in…
Bezos, Gates and Buffett still top the world’s ultra rich: Forbes
World
March 6, 2019
Bezos, Gates and Buffett still top the world’s ultra rich: Forbes
Jeff Bezos remains the world’s richest person, ahead of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, according to the latest Forbes list…
North Korea food production ‘lowest for a decade’: UN
World
March 6, 2019
North Korea food production ‘lowest for a decade’: UN
North Korea recorded its worst harvest for more than a decade last year, the United Nations said Wednesday, as natural…
OECD cuts global growth forecast over trade, Brexit uncertainty
Economy
March 6, 2019
OECD cuts global growth forecast over trade, Brexit uncertainty
Trade tensions and political uncertainty including Brexit are weighing on the world’s economy, the OECD warned Wednesday as it again…
France tries to set trend with internet tax bill
Technology
March 6, 2019
France tries to set trend with internet tax bill
France will introduce a bill Wednesday to tax internet and technology giants on their digital sales, and thus curb efforts…
China’s Huawei steps up charm offensive, rejects security fears
World
March 6, 2019
China’s Huawei steps up charm offensive, rejects security fears
Chinese telecom giant Huawei insisted on Wednesday its products feature no security “backdoors” for the government, as the normally secretive…
Moroccan mountain climber inspires girls to conquer fears
Life & Style
March 6, 2019
Moroccan mountain climber inspires girls to conquer fears
The first Moroccan to scale the seven summits of the world’s continents, Bouchra Baibanou wants to inspire a new generation…
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
Environment
March 6, 2019
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their habitats, and the way…