France seeks Libya ceasefire, migrant center struck
France’s President Emmanuel Macron called on Wednesday for a ceasefire in the month-long battle for Libya’s capital Tripoli after fighting hit a migrant detention center overnight.
Prince Harry and Meghan name baby son Archie
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have named their baby son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the couple said on their Instagram account.
What would Thatcher have done? Pompeo warns Britain over China and Huawei
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attacked long-standing ally Britain over its attitude toward China and Huawei on Wednesday, saying it could impede Washington’s sharing of intelligence with London.
Pompeo says U.S. relationship with UK is special, whatever the differences
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that the “special relationship” with Britain would thrive whatever happened with Brexit, and despite differences over Iran and the involvement of China’s Huawei in Britain’s 5G communications networ…
Brazil gunmaker Taurus’ shares soar as Bolsonaro eases gun laws
Shares in Brazilian gunmaker Taurus Armas SA surged on Wednesday, the day after President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree to ease restrictions on gun imports and increase the amount of ammunition a person can buy.
France calls for unconditional ceasefire in Libya
France on Wednesday called for an unconditional ceasefire in the Libya conflict under international supervision after a meeting between President Emmanuel Macron and U.N.-backed Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj.
Kabul attack on aid group ends; four killed, dozens wounded
Afghan forces fought for hours against Taliban insurgents who killed at least four civilians and wounding dozens more when they stormed an aid organization in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday, security officials said.
U.S. threatens Iran with more sanctions, warns Europe against business with Tehran
The United States on Wednesday threatened to impose more sanctions on Iran ‘very soon’ and warned Europe against doing business with Tehran via a system of non-dollar trade to circumvent U.S. sanctions.
Any Iranian attack against the U.S or allies will be met with force: U.S. Hook
Any Iranian attack against the United States or allies will be met with force, the U.S. special representative for Iran, said on Wednesday.
Turkish opposition: Erdogan’s mandate must also be revoked if Istanbul poll annulled
Turkey’s main opposition party said on Wednesday it had formally requested the annulment of President Tayyip Erdogan’s mandate because the same flaws his AK Party alleged in the city’s March 31 mayoral vote occurred in last year’s national elections.
