London (CNN)Less than 24 hours before Donald Trump is set to touch down in the United Kingdom on his first state visit to the country, the US President has sent Britain's political establishment into a spin -- telling the UK it should "walk away" from Brexit talks if the European Union does not give it what it wants ... Read More. Trump. Send in Farage ... ....
VENICE, Italy (AP) - A towering, out-of-control cruise ship rammed into a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy Venice canal on Sunday morning. Italian media reported that at least five people were injured in the crash. The collision happened about 8.30 a.m ... Calderan said the cruise ship's engine was locked when the captain called for help ... ....
China's defence minister has defended 1989's bloody crackdown on protesters in TiananmenSquare, which he said was justified in the name of stability. ... Estimates vary on how many people died on 4 June 1989, but it is thought between 1,500 and 4,000 demonstrators were killed and 10,000 wounded ... Subscribe now ... Getty....
More. BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military said its aircraft struck Syrian army targets on Sunday after rockets were fired at the Golan Heights, and Syria's state media said three soldiers were killed in the second such flare-up in a week ... [L8N23901J] [L8N23900B] ... Syria lost the Golan Heights to Israel in the 1967 Middle East war ... ....
Germany’s oldest party, the Social Democratic Party (SPD), is in disarray after leader Andrea Nahles announced her resignation on Sunday after just 400 days in office. Her departure as party chair and and parliamentary party leader, adds fresh uncertainty to the future of Germany’s ruling grand coalition coalition in Berlin... . . ....
Boris Johnson has just received two significant endorsements in his campaign to become prime minister. One is from Liz Truss, the chief secretary to the Treasury, who had leadership ambitions herself but who decided not to join the crowded field. She is the most senior minister so far to have come out for a candidate who is not him or herself ... ....
By DanaHull . Bloomberg. Elon Musk said that TeslaInc.’s current “default plan” is to produce the Model Y sport utility vehicle at its sole auto plant in Fremont, California. The electric automaker makes the Model S, Model X and Model 3 in Fremont, but produces battery packs and drive units at its gigafactory near Reno, Nevada...Related Articles ... ....
The Midwestern state is set to become the 11th U.S. state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana for adults after a bill won final passage in the house of representatives on Friday, now it heads to Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker for his signature, according to Bloomberg ... Gov ... State employers can still enforce a drug-free workplace under the bill....
No tears of pain this time, just redemption for Mohamed Salah. Only 108 seconds were needed to banish the Champions League final heartbreak of a year ago. Once Salah dispatched his early penalty against Tottenham, Liverpool was on the path to a sixth European title with a 2-0 victory on Saturday ... “I have sacrificed a lot for my career,” Salah said ... ....
In November 2018, the Woolsey Fire scorched nearly 100,000 acres of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, destroying forests, fields and more than 1,500 structures, and forcing the evacuation of nearly… ... It burned so viciously that it seared a scar into the land that’s visible from space ... Climate abatement action is needed immediately ... ....
Over the past year, evidence of Monsanto’s deceptive efforts to defend the safety of its top-selling Roundup herbicide have been laid bare for all to see ... There has also been public outrage over internal records illustrating cozy relationships with friendly regulators which border on – and possibly cross into – collusion ... ....
CHICAGO (AP) — New research suggests that states that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act eliminated racial differences in being able to quickly start on treatment after a diagnosis of advanced cancer ... More News ... ....
KUNMING, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Cross-border renminbi (RMB) cash transfer has exceed 100 million yuan (14.5 million U.S. dollars) in the Mohan-Boten Economic Cooperation Zone between China and Laos, through a specially built road tunnel ... ....