Cabinet and 2019 budget: The finish line The Cabinet will meet again Wednesday for a final reading of a draft austerity budget, two ministers said following Tuesday’s marathon session, the 17th in a series of meetings dedicated to examining the country’s 2019 fiscal plan.
Cabinet and 2019 budget: The finish line The Cabinet will meet again Wednesday for a final reading of a draft austerity budget, two ministers said following Tuesday’s marathon session, the 17th in a series of meetings dedicated to examining the country’s 2019 fiscal plan.
Christchurch shooter charged with terrorism New Zealand police Tuesday filed a terrorism charge against the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques.
Deposed Istanbul mayor blasts 'lies' used to annul election Istanbul's deposed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu said Wednesday that no one believed the "lies" used to overturn his recent election and called on voters to "correct this great shame" in next month's re-run.
Customs gets back to work, fuel deliveries resume Fuel and gasoline deliveries to gas stations across Lebanon resumed Tuesday morning after Customs partially suspended a strike against the government’s planned austerity budget, the state-run National News Agency reported.
Customs gets back to work, fuel deliveries resume Fuel and gasoline deliveries to gas stations across Lebanon resumed Tuesday morning after Customs partially suspended a strike against the government’s planned austerity budget, the state-run National News Agency reported.
Appetite for Saudi Arabia tested by latest loan Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has attracted only tepid interest in plans for its latest multibillion-dollar debt sale, banking sources say, suggesting the kingdom is losing its appeal for some lenders.
Nike, Adidas call tariffs ‘catastrophic’ Nike Inc., Adidas AG and other footwear companies urged U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider his tariffs on shoes made in China, saying the policy would be “catastrophic for our consumers, our companies and the American economy as a whole.”
Banning abortion will transform U.S. “It was a horrible time,” recounts one Romanian gynecologist, referring to the period between 1966 and 1990, when abortion and contraception were completely banned under the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu.
Trump’s disruptive style has diminishing returns President Donald Trump has styled himself in foreign policy as the Great Disrupter. And for a time, this unpredictable approach served him reasonably well.
United warn teams off Pogba with $177M price tag Manchester United have slapped a 138 million pound ($177 million) price tag on star midfielder Paul Pogba in a bid to ward off interest in the World Cup winner.
United warn teams off Pogba with $177M price tag Manchester United have slapped a 138 million pound ($177 million) price tag on star midfielder Paul Pogba in a bid to ward off interest in the World Cup winner.
Nadal beats Djokovic for ninth Italian Open title Rafael Nadal is right back where he wants to be. After losing in the semifinals of three straight clay court tournaments, Nadal dominated for stretches against his longtime rival, Novak Djokovic, in a 6-0, 4-6, 6-1 win Sunday for a record-extending ninth Italian Open title.
Superlatives flow for Koepka but challenges ahead Brooks Koepka received lots of plaudits for his PGA Championship victory Sunday and the American will no longer be able to slip into major championships almost unnoticed as he has become the man to beat for the foreseeable future at least.
Sporting world mourns death of Niki Lauda Legendary Formula One driver Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70, his family said Tuesday, triggering an outpouring of praise for a man whose track victories and comeback from a horrific crash enthralled race fans worldwide.
Moroccan film tackles taboo of unmarried mothers Maryam Touzani never forgot the day a young woman knocked on her door in Tangier asking for work.
Moroccan film tackles taboo of unmarried mothers Maryam Touzani never forgot the day a young woman knocked on her door in Tangier asking for work.
Madonna gets into Eurovision groove in Tel Aviv despite Palestinian criticism Pop star Madonna took time out ahead of her scheduled guest performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel, attending an evening event in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
Legendary actress and singer Doris Day dead at 97 Doris Day, the honey-voiced singer and actress whose film dramas, musicals and innocent sex comedies made her a top star in the 1950s and '60s and among the most popular screen actresses in history, has died. She was 97.
U.S. drones monitor cattle, help predict avalanches In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to watch roaring snow.
U.S. drones monitor cattle, help predict avalanches In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to watch roaring snow.
Dementia cases set to triple: WHO issues guide to cut risk With dementia cases set to soar, the World Health Organization presented Tuesday its first-ever guidelines for reducing the risk, including healthy eating, regular exercise and cutting out tobacco use.
Phoenicia’s atmospheric new iftar experiences The Phoenicia Hotel has always been one of the go-to destinations for Beirutis looking to celebrate a high-end iftar or suhoor during Ramadan.
Is this the new generation of smartphone display? This new screen on the HUAWEI Y9 Prime 2019 is an absolute marvel We spend a considerable amount of time interacting with our phone screens. And the focal point of all that interaction? The display.
Fears over rising violence in Amazon Following traditional rituals, indigenous chief Olimpio Santos Guajajara paints his face with red dye from urucum seeds as he prepares to go on patrol to protect Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.
