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Facebook, Twitter do not find Chinese meddling in 2018 U.S. elections: Bloomberg
Social media companies Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc have not detected Chinese meddling in the 2018 U.S. elections, Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2AqGNku on Wednesday, citing unnamed press representatives for both companies.
Turkey-U.S. joint patrols in Syria's Manbij to start soon: minister
Turkey and the United States will begin joint patrols in the northern Syrian Manbij area soon after training is completed within the next couple of days, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar told state-owned Anadolu news agency on Wednesday.
May to address her MPs after attacks over Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May will address Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday after anger at her Brexit negotiating strategy prompted some of them to discuss toppling her.
Bulgarian government survives no-confidence vote over healthcare
Bulgaria's government survived a parliamentary vote of no-confidence brought on Wednesday by the opposition Socialists who accused it of failing to overhaul the ailing healthcare sector.
Asia stocks edge up on China stimulus hopes, oil near two-month lows
Asian stocks turned up on Wednesday as fresh signs of stimulus from China propped up sentiment despite Wall Street's overnight losses, while crude oil approached two-month lows after Saudi Arabia flagged possible supply increases.
Hurricane Willa weakens while hurtling inland from Mexico's Pacific coast
Hurricane Willa's fierce winds began to ease as the powerful storm barreled inland over Mexico early on Wednesday, leaving power outages and toppled trees on the coast but no deaths, an official said.
May to address her MPs on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday, her spokesman said, as she seeks to calm growing tensions over her Brexit strategy.
Players on edge for record $1.6 billion jackpot in Mega Millions drawing
The Mega Millions drawing was held on Tuesday night with a record-setting $1.6 billion prize on line that has Americans dreaming of buying homes, cars, helping financially strapped friends and family and early retirement.
May to address her lawmakers on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday, her spokesman said, as she seeks to calm growing tensions over her Brexit strategy.
Trump on Twitter (October 23): Tax Cuts, Puerto Rico, Tariffs
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
Ford appoints new China chief to tackle sales slump
Ford Motor Co has appointed a new head of China operations to help turn around flagging sales in the world's largest auto market, filling a post that had been vacant since January after the firm's previous China chief suddenly quit.
Exclusive: Ecuador no longer to intervene with UK for WikiLeaks Assange - foreign minister
Ecuador does not plan to intervene with the British government on behalf of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in talks over his situation as an asylee in the South American country’s London embassy, Ecuador's foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Congress postpones questioning U.S. Justice official on Trump, Russia probe
Two U.S. congressional committees postponed a closed-door interview with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein set for Wednesday where he had been expected to face tough questions about whether he discussed secretly recording Donald Trump and potent...
Freddie Mercury's spontaneity challenged 'Bohemian Rhapsody' star
When television actor Rami Malek took on the role of colorful rock star Freddie Mercury in the film "Bohemian Rhapsody," he found the biggest challenge was capturing the Queen lead singer's commanding presence on stage.
Dutch King highlights Brexit uncertainty on visit to Britain
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands highlighted the "shadow of uncertainty" hanging over Dutch nationals living in Britain due to Brexit in an address to the British parliament on Tuesday during a two-day state visit.
Arrests of migrant families at U.S.-Mexico border increase: data
U.S. agents arrested nearly 17,000 members of family units attempting to cross the U.S. border with Mexico in September, a 31 percent increase over the previous month, according to official statistics released on Tuesday.
EU rejects Italian draft budget, setting up standoff with defiant Italy
The European Commission rejected Italy's draft 2019 budget on Tuesday, saying it brazenly broke EU rules on public spending, and asked Rome to submit a new one within three weeks or face disciplinary action.
Trump adviser tells Putin: We'll quit arms control treaty you're breaking
Washington will press ahead with a plan to quit a landmark nuclear arms control pact despite objections from Russia and some European countries, senior U.S. official John Bolton said on Tuesday, after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Prosecutors seek to use Robert Durst's movie comments at murder trial
Los Angeles prosecutors sought on Tuesday to use comments made by Robert Durst praising a feature film based on his life as evidence in the murder case against him, saying the remarks represented admissions of his guilt.
House Republican tax lawmaker pledges to work toward new Trump tax cut
The top Republican lawmaker on tax policy in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Tuesday that he is working with the White House and Treasury to develop a new 10 percent middle-class tax cut plan that President Donald Trump began touting over t...