The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States
Seagull splatters King Charles III during Northern Ireland visit
A seagull left a lasting impression Wednesday on King Charles III during his visit to Northern Ireland.
Libyan prison chief known as ‘Angel of Death’ appears before ICC
The International Criminal Court heard on Tuesday how the former senior commander of a Libyan prison murdered and raped inmates, sometimes in front of their children, earning the nickname “Angel of Death.” The court in The Hague is holding pretrial he…
US pulls out of joint military board with Canada prompting angry responses from northern neighbor
The Pentagon accused Canada of ‘failing to make credible progress on its defense commitments’
Internal memo: Intuit is laying off about 17% of its workforce, or about 3,000 employees worldwide, to streamline operations and focus on its key bets (Reuters)
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Internal memo: Intuit is laying off about 17% of its workforce, or about 3,000 employees worldwide, to streamline operations and focus on its key bets — Intuit (INTU.O) is laying off about 17% of its workforce, or about 3,0…
Kenya transport strike over fuel price hikes called off
A Kenyan public transport strike over fuel price hikes triggered by the Iran war was called off on Tuesday, after the government reached an interim agreement with associations representing bus and minibus owners.
Venezuela releases 300 prisoners under amnesty law
Venezuela released three former police officers on Tuesday who spent more than two decades behind bars under an amnesty law set to free hundreds of political prisoners this week.
Celebrations erupt in North London after Arsenal seal Premier League title
Thousands of Arsenal supporters flocked to the streets of North London on Tuesday as the club clinched their first Premier League title in 22 years, sparking wild scenes outside the Emirates Stadium that continued deep into the night.
Outbreak of rare Ebola’s global risk low but worries mount about DR Congo spread
Uganda has also told the UN health agency of two confirmed cases in the capital, Kampala.
Xi and Putin call for ‘multi-polar’ world order
President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping signed a joint declaration on Wednesday focused on building a “multi-polar world” as the two met in Beijing, coming on the heels of US president Donald Trump’s visit to the Chinese capital days ea…