German nationalists try reviving migration as election topic Germany's anti-immigrant AfD party pushed Monday to make the massive influx of migrants into the country an election issue as it battles with flagging support, despite waning concern among Germans over the matter
German nationalists try reviving migration as election topic Germany's anti-immigrant AfD party pushed Monday to make the massive influx of migrants into the country an election issue as it battles with flagging support, despite waning concern among Germans over the matter
Emirates approves 'sin tax' to boost government revenue The United Arab Emirates has issued a new law that imposes taxes on tobacco products, energy drinks and soft drinks to boost revenue and help offset the impact of lower oil prices.
Berri praises Army operation Speaker Nabih Berri praised Sunday the Lebanese Army operation on the northeastern border to eliminate Daesh (ISIS) militants from the area
Lebanon's BDL denies alleged bank grant Lebanon’s Central Bank Saturday categorically denied alleged Financial Engineering plan for local bank, a statement from Banque Du Liban said
Lebanon's BDL denies alleged bank grant Lebanon’s Central Bank Saturday categorically denied alleged Financial Engineering plan for local bank, a statement from Banque Du Liban said
Shell lifts its first crude cargo from Libya in 5 years Royal Dutch Shell has lifted a cargo of 600,000 barrels of crude oil from Libya's Zueitina port, its first from the war-torn north African country in 5 years, two industry sources told Reuters on Saturday.
Shell to mull buying Israeli gas for Egypt Royal Dutch Shell PLC is seeking creative solutions to bring gas from Israel and Cyprus to market, a step that could help turn the Mediterranean region into a major gas-producing hub.
Give terror no quarter Spain’s maritime rescue services saved over 600 migrants Thursday who were trying to cross the Mediterranean from Morocco.
Give terror no quarter Spain’s maritime rescue services saved over 600 migrants Thursday who were trying to cross the Mediterranean from Morocco.
Ikigai: destressing, the Japanese way With so many uncertainties, instabilities and surprising changes that have been happening in this world, accumulating with our personal and professional volatility, stress has been surrounding our lives from different corners.
Russia reaps blowback from covert campaign Intelligence officers sometimes talk about “blowback,” when covert actions go bad and end up damaging the country that initiated them.
Barca honor terror attack victims in Betis win Barcelona got their La Liga season off to a winning start Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 at a emotional Camp Nou following a pair of terrorist attacks in Catalonia.
Barca honor terror attack victims in Betis win Barcelona got their La Liga season off to a winning start Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 at a emotional Camp Nou following a pair of terrorist attacks in Catalonia.
Muguruza takes WTA Cincinnati title Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza humbled second-ranked Simona Halep 6-1, 6-0 in Sunday’s final of the WTA Cincinnati Open, denying the Romanian the world No. 1 spot in the process.
Farah wins his farewell track race in Britain Mo Farah brought down the curtain on his peerless track career in Britain by winning his farewell race on home soil on an emotional afternoon at the Birmingham Grand Prix Diamond League meeting Sunday.
Oh Mo! Farah gets golden send-off from media British athletics legend Mo Farah was hailed by the British media Sunday despite his glorious track career ending with defeat in the 5,000-meter world championships final.
Michael Moore: Winning with humor Things may look bleak for Democrats these days, but Michael Moore thinks he knows how they can get back on top.
Michael Moore: Winning with humor Things may look bleak for Democrats these days, but Michael Moore thinks he knows how they can get back on top.
Taylor Swift left 'a blank space, baby' on social media Taylor Swift had a "blank space, baby" across social media Friday - and Swifties went wild.
Charlie Cox, Finn Jones on two Marvel-ous roles Maybe you know them as Iron Fist and Daredevil. But now Finn Jones and Charlie Cox, who star as these Marvel superheroes on the Netflix series “Iron Fist” and “Daredevil,” have joined forces with Mike Colter (“Luke Cage”) and Krysten Ritter (“Jessica Jones”) for a much-awaited miniseries hybrid.
Comedian, civil rights activist Dick Gregory dies Dick Gregory, the comedian and activist and who broke racial barriers in the 1960s and used his humor to spread messages of social justice and nutritional health, has died
Books to go: Bringing literature to refugees The brightly colored minivan that pulls into Athens’ food market, drawing a group of refugees around it, is not carrying something edible.
Books to go: Bringing literature to refugees The brightly colored minivan that pulls into Athens’ food market, drawing a group of refugees around it, is not carrying something edible.
U.S. study revives argument over mammogram screening Yearly mammograms starting at age 40 would prevent the most deaths from breast cancer, U.S. researchers reported on Monday in a challenge to more conservative recommendations that take into account both the harms and the benefits of screening
Dogs find a safe haven with benevolent volunteer Over 100 dogs have found a safe haven under the Zahrani Bridge in south Lebanon.
Tech leaders warn against 'Pandora's box' of robotic weapons Elon Musk is leading demands for a global ban on killer robots, warning technological advances could revolutionise warfare and create new "weapons of terror" that target innocent people
Summer lovin’? Not in EU’s tourist hotspots Chronic overcrowding in some of Europe’s beloved tourism hotspots is fueling an angry backlash, from polite protest to “Go Home” graffiti and even physical intimidation.
My Aston Martin: The secret of my ‘success’ I had a business meeting a few days ago, and at it didn’t go well.
