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Paris Climate Commitment ‘crippling’ To US Growth
US compliance with its commitments under the Paris Agreement on climate change would be "crippling" to growth, the...
Nishikori Saves Three Match Points In Geneva
Japanese second seed Kei Nishikori saved three match points to defeat South Africa's Kevin Anderson 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (8/6)...
Wall Street Forges Higher Despite Oil Market’s Glum Mood
Buoyant trading in New York saw Wall Street set fresh records on Thursday, with US stocks recording their sixth...
Steffi Stepped In After Agassi Said ‘no’ To Djokovic
Andre Agassi revealed on Thursday that his wife and fellow tennis legend Steffi Graf encouraged him to become Novak...
In Europe, Trump Feels the Heat On Climate
At every stop in Donald Trump's whirlwind of summit meetings in Europe, the issue of climate change -- and the US...
EU’s Tusk Says No ‘common Position’ On Russia With Trump
European Union president Donald Tusk said talks with US President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed no "common...
Ariana Grande Cancels Concerts After Manchester Attack
Ariana Grande's concerts at London's O2 Arena on Thursday and Friday have been cancelled following the Manchester...
New York Fines BNP Paribas $350 Mn Over Fake Currency Trading
New York state bank regulators fined BNP Paribas $350 million for "illegal, unsafe and unsound" currency trading...
All Smiles As Pope Asks Trump To Work For Peace
Pope Francis urged Donald Trump to use his US presidency for peace as two leaders who have sparred repeatedly through...
Trump’s Saudi Embrace, Iran Disdain Upend Obama’s Vision
US President Donald Trump's emphatic embrace of Sunni Arab regimes and his vilification of Iran mark a stark departure...
A Letter To President Alassane Ouattara
A letter to President Alassane Ouattara: You reap what you sow Mr. President, from my rat hole somewhere on the...
US Exhibit Highlights Cherubs and Other French Delights
When Napoleon's elder brother Joseph Bonaparte was forced into exile, he brought to the United States a collection of...
In Somber Times, Band Phoenix Revels In Italian Fantasy
In the four years since Phoenix last released an album, much has looked bleak -- brutal war and a refugee crisis, angry...
Little Women Stand Tall At Dubai Fashion Show
Like all working mums, Colleen Theriault has her hands full with her four-year-old son and a full-time career as head...
Juventus and Real Madrid Face Final Showdown
The 2017 final is a repeat of the 1998 showpiece, with holders Real Madrid aiming to be the first team to retain the...
Egypt Marks MS804 Crash With Ceremony and No Information
Egypt held a sombre ceremony on the first anniversary of the EgyptAir MS804 disaster in Cairo Friday, but no answers...
American War Photographer Stanley Greene Dies Aged 68
American war photographer Stanley Greene, who won five World Press Photo awards, died in Paris on Friday aged 68, the...
Grunge Rock Icon Cornell Didn’t Want To Die
The widow of grunge rock icon Chris Cornell on Friday insisted he did not intentionally kill himself, saying the...
‘House of Cards’ First Lady Backs Michelle Obama As President
"House of Cards" star Robin Wright -- who plays a quietly Machiavellian First Lady in the hit Netflix series -- said...