May tries to reassure EU as UK seeks trade pacts alone
Friday, 21 October 2016, 16:14
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Prime Minister Theresa May signaled Friday that Britain is paving the way for trade talks with other countries well before it leaves the European Union but sought to reassure partners that...
Islamic State militants storm Iraq power station, blow themselves up
Friday, 21 October 2016, 10:02
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Militants armed with assault rifles and explosives attacked targets in and around the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk early on Friday in an assault quickly claimed by the Islamic State group and likely...
Trump mocks critics: I'll accept election results - if I win
Friday, 21 October 2016, 06:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Mocking his critics, Donald Trump pledged Thursday to fully accept the outcome of next month's presidential election — if he wins. The Republican said he reserved the right to contest...
Updated: France warns UK premier of tough time ahead in Brexit talks
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 17:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
France warned Britain at the start of a European Union summit on Thursday that it would face a tough, unyielding opponent if it sought too many concessions during its negotiations to leave the...
European Central Bank keeps door ajar for more stimulus
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 16:07
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The European Central Bank has left the door open to an extension of its stimulus program at its next meeting in December, when it will be armed with new forecasts for the economy of the 19-country...
Gas explosion rocks Portland shopping district, injuring eight
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 08:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
A powerful natural gas explosion rocked a busy Portland, Oregon, shopping district Wednesday, injuring eight people and igniting a fire that sent a huge plume of smoke over the heart of the...
Debate stunner: Trump won't say he'll accept election result
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 06:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Threatening to upend a fundamental pillar of American democracy, Donald Trump refused to say Wednesday night that he will accept the results of next month's election if he loses to Hillary Clinton....
Divers find third body after blast at German chemical plant
Wednesday, 19 October 2016, 14:59
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Divers have recovered the body of a person missing since the blast at a chemical plant in southwest Germany on Monday, raising the death toll to three. German chemical giant BASF said in a...