Lebanese PM calls for early parliamentary elections
Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab said on Saturday he would request early parliamentary elections.
A fire tore through an apartment building in northern Czech Republic on Saturday, killing 11 people, including three children and five others who jumped from the upper floors to escape the blaze
A fire tore through an apartment building in northern Czech Republic on Saturday, killing 11 people.
Argentina will start talks with the International Monetary Fund to replace a defunct $57 billion standby lending deal from two years ago
Argentina will start talks with the International Monetary Fund in the coming weeks aimed at clinching a new program.
Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut
Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks.
Major League Soccer to resume regular season in August
Major League Soccer will resume the regular season with clubs playing in their home cities starting from Aug. 12.
A $1 billion project to harness carbon dioxide emissions from a Texas coal plant suffered chronic mechanical problems and routinely missed its targets before it was shut down this year, according to a report submitted by the project’s owners to the U.S. Department of Energy. The Petra Nova plant’s performance was seen as a major test of emerging efforts to capture planet-warming gases and store them below ground.
The Petra Nova plant's performance was seen as a major test of emerging efforts to capture planet-warming gases and store…
Italy approves new stimulus package to help businesses survive coronavirus crisis
Italy approved on Friday a new stimulus package aimed at helping businesses and families survive the coronavirus crisis.
Nearly 600 children were admitted to U.S. hospitals with a rare inflammatory syndrome associated with the novel coronavirus over four months during the peak of the pandemic, the CDC said in a report on Friday. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) is a rare but severe condition that shares symptoms with toxic shock and Kawasaki disease, including fever, rashes, swollen glands and, in severe cases, heart inflammation.
Nearly 600 children were admitted to U.S. hospitals with a rare inflammatory syndrome associated with the novel coronavirus.
TikTok is preparing advertisers for a possible ban of its app in the United States
TikTok is preparing advertisers for a possible ban of its app in the United States.
Daniel Loeb’s Third Point takes new tech positions
Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point LLC took new positions in technology companies including Alibaba and Amazon.