Day: August 1, 2017
US Manufacturing Activity Slows In July
US manufacturing activity continued to expand in July but at a slightly slower pace than in June, with declines in new...
American Car Makers Struggle To Lure US Buyers In July
American consumers' appetite for US car brands eased significantly in July, as the industry continued to slow from last...
Turkey Hosts Meeting of Pan-Islamic Group Over Jerusalem Tensions
Turkey on Tuesday hosted a meeting of the main grouping of the world's Muslim nations to discuss the crisis that...
US Senator Says Trump Ready For War With North Korea
A Republican senator said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump has told him he would go to war to destroy North Korea...
Strains Grow In Unhappy Marriage of Trump, Republicans
It may not yet be a full-blown divorce, but the relationship between Donald Trump and the Republican Party is fast...
At Least 34 Killed In Madagascar Bus Crash
At least 34 people died when a bus carrying young Christian worshippers plunged down a steep ravine in central...
Muslim States Slam ‘provocative’ Israel Actions In Jerusalem
The main grouping of the world's Muslim nations on Tuesday accused Israel of staging provocative actions and inflaming...
US Vacates Russia Compounds Targeted Over Sanctions
The US on Tuesday cleared out of two diplomatic compounds around Moscow under the first stage of punitive measures...
Trump Once Again In Hot Seat Over Russia
Allegations that Donald Trump dictated a misleading account of a meeting between his son and a Russian lawyer rattled...
Scaramucci’s White House — and Other — Woes
After months of being blocked by political rivals, Anthony Scaramucci had finally landed his coveted White House job....
Wu’s Rivals Take Legal Action To Seize AIBA Control
Opponents to embattled amateur boxing chief Wu Ching-Kuo have begun legal proceedings in an attempt to seize control of...
At Least 20 Killed In Shiite Mosque Attack In Afghanistan’s Herat
A suicide bomber and a gunman killed more than 20 people at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's main western city of Herat...
Lawsuit Accuses Fox of Concocting ‘fake News’ For Trump
Fox News contrived with a Donald Trump supporter and the White House to fabricate "fake news" to advance the...
European Support For Sahel ‘mutually Reinforcing’
French and German support for a regional Sahel force to battle jihadists will persuade other European nations of the...
US Coast Guard Won’t ‘break Faith’ With Trans Members
The head of the US Coast Guard said Tuesday he would not "break faith" with transgender personnel, after President...
Sagan Keeps Yellow, Ewan Wins Stage In Tour of Poland
Australian sprinter Caleb Ewan edged Danny Van Poppel and Peter Sagan in a frantic bunch finish on Tuesday after the...