Global economy faces tenuous recovery beset by risks: World Bank
by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Recovery in a handful of countries will boost global growth slightly this…
6 years ago
Canada seeks thorough probe of Iran plane crash
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canada would demand a thorough investigation after scores of…
6 years ago
Two rockets hit Iraqi capital’s Green Zone: security sources
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Two rockets crashed late Wednesday into the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign…
6 years ago
US House to vote on preventing Trump from Iran war
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Democratic-led US House of Representatives will vote Thursday to prevent President Donald Trump from…
6 years ago
Iran-US tensions likely to hamper Ukrainian jet probe
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Clear international rules govern investigations into air crashes, but in the case of Wednesday's Ukrainian passenger…
6 years ago
Planes, trains and boxes: Carlos Ghosn’s audacious escape
by Richard CARTER Agence France Presse Private jets, bullet trains and boxes with holes for breathing: Carlos Ghosn's escape…
6 years ago
Ukraine plane crash another challenge for Boeing
by John BIERS Agence France Presse The latest tragic plane crash involving another Boeing aircraft adds to the travails facing…
6 years ago
Ghosn vows to clear name as he blasts ‘collusion’ against him
Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon--Fugitive auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn on Wednesday accused Nissan and Japanese prosecutors of plotting…
6 years ago
Ghosn claims Nissan, Renault lost billions since his arrest
Beirut, Lebanon (AFP)--Fugitive auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn Wednesday claimed automaker Nissan lost $40 million daily and Renault 20 million euro…
6 years ago
Duterte to Manila Water, Maynilad: “Pray nobody will be interested” in new water contracts
(Eagle News) -- "Pray nobody will be interested" in the new water contracts prepared by government. This was the advice…
6 years ago