By Elisa Tang WWII veteran Joe Cuba is photographed here with his sign asking for 100 cards for this 100th birthday World War II veteran Joe Cuba had one request for his 100th birthday: to r... Read more
Police officers try to disperse people trying to reach the government palace during a protest against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s plan to extend his 20-year rule by seeking a fift... Read more
By Laura Davison and Saleha Mohsin U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin The amount of the average U.S. tax refund increased 1.3 percent last week compared to a year earlier but the combine... Read more
European shares were lower in early deals on Wednesday, snapping a three-day winning streak as a warning from Beiersdorf hammered consumer staples stocks and Air France-KLM sank on news the... Read more
Thirteen French citizens accused of fighting for the Islamic State group are to be tried in Iraq rather than face charges back home in France. Iraqi President Barham Saleh said the 13... Read more
Labour wants a choice between “a credible Leave option” and Remain – with a public vote on the PM’s deal if it passes. By Greg Heffer Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer... Read more
Vatican treasurer, the third most senior Catholic in the world, convicted on five charges in Australian court case Cardinal George Pell, once the third most powerful man in the Vatican and A... Read more
Two of Britain’s opposition MPs are working on a plan to bring UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal through, on the condition that it is put to a public vote. Peter Kyle and Phil Wils... Read more
Redesignation makes Indiana Dunes the US’s newest national park, ending a fight for recognition lasting 103 years By: Antonia Wilson Wild and rugged – though the link to Spielberg’s similarl... Read more
By: Tim Duy Even if inflation rises or growth perks up, the central bank seems willing to hold back. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has the Fed leaning dovish. The Federal Reserve hasn’t yet giv... Read more


