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Trump says he strengthened NATO by insisting on higher contributions

Trump says he strengthened NATO by insisting on higher contributions

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has strengthened NATO by insisting on a “rocket” like increase in military spending by…
May seeks last-minute Brexit tie-breaker with opposition

May seeks last-minute Brexit tie-breaker with opposition

Prime Minister Theresa May was to meet on Wednesday with the leader of Britain’s main opposition party in a bid…
‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference

‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference

Tokyo prosecutors are considering pressing a fresh charge against Carlos Ghosn, local media said Wednesday, as the former Nissan boss…
Venezuela’s Guaido stripped of immunity, can face prosecution

Venezuela’s Guaido stripped of immunity, can face prosecution

Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido’s immunity Tuesday — and authorized the high court…
Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ

Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ

The pilots of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX plane that crashed last month initially took the emergency steps outlined…
May grapples with Brexit deadlock as EU warns of no-deal

May grapples with Brexit deadlock as EU warns of no-deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May held crisis talks with her ministers Tuesday to try to resolve a months-long Brexit deadlock,…
Boeing must do more work on proposed 737 fix: US regulator

Boeing must do more work on proposed 737 fix: US regulator

Boeing must perform more work on a proposed fix to its 737 MAX aircraft before it can be submitted for…
NATO chief to meet Trump, alliance critic, on anniversary

NATO chief to meet Trump, alliance critic, on anniversary

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg was due to meet President Donald Trump Tuesday ahead of celebrations for the 70th anniversary…
More than 113 mn people suffer ‘acute hunger’: UN

More than 113 mn people suffer ‘acute hunger’: UN

More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced “acute hunger” last year because of wars and climate disasters, with…
Berlin-born polar bear cub named after football club Hertha

Berlin-born polar bear cub named after football club Hertha

Berlin’s latest zoo celebrity, a fluffy polar bear cub, has been named “Hertha” after the capital’s football club, it was…
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