Anger in France, Britain over Trump’s gun law speech
World
May 6, 2018
Anger in France, Britain over Trump’s gun law speech
U.S. President Donald Trump caused anger in France and Britain by suggesting looser gun laws could have helped prevent deadly…
Macron warns of risk of war if Trump withdraws from Iran deal
World
May 6, 2018
Macron warns of risk of war if Trump withdraws from Iran deal
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that war could ensue if U.S. President Donald Trump withdraws from the 2015 deal…
Air France says likely to run 85 percent of flights during May 7 strike
World
May 6, 2018
Air France says likely to run 85 percent of flights during May 7 strike
Air France, facing deepening turmoil over a dispute with staff over pay, said on Sunday it expected to operate close…
IMF says Egypt must deepen reforms to catch window of global growth
Business
May 6, 2018
IMF says Egypt must deepen reforms to catch window of global growth
Egypt will have to deepen its IMF-backed reforms and better encourage private sector growth if it wants to cash in…
death toll at South Africa gold mine rises to 7 miners
World
May 6, 2018
death toll at South Africa gold mine rises to 7 miners
Seven miners were killed at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Masakhane mine while six others are recovering in hospital after being trapped underground for…
North Korea says denuclearization pledge not result of US sanctions
World
May 6, 2018
North Korea says denuclearization pledge not result of US sanctions
North Korea said on Sunday its intention to denuclearize, unveiled at a historic inter-Korean summit, was not the result of…
Turkey says will retaliate if U.S. halts weapons sales
Middle East
May 6, 2018
Turkey says will retaliate if U.S. halts weapons sales
Turkey will retaliate if the United States halts weapons sales to the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday.…
Lebanese vote in first general election in nine years
Middle East
May 6, 2018
Lebanese vote in first general election in nine years
Lebanese began voting on Sunday in their first general election for nine years, one that is seen as unlikely to…
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes ban on Telegram messaging app
Middle East
May 5, 2018
Iran’s Rouhani criticizes ban on Telegram messaging app
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has criticized the ban imposed on popular messaging app Telegram by the conservative-run judiciary, saying the…
Final death toll at South African gold mine rises to seven
World
May 5, 2018
Final death toll at South African gold mine rises to seven
Seven miners were killed at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Masakhane mine while six others are recovering in hospital after being trapped underground for…