Senior German conservatives: no talks on coalition deal after SPD vote The CDU is trying to boost its image and appeal to hold its position as the leading governing party after she goes Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Australian Open to honor Court after same-sex marriage dispute Court, a Christian pastor at a Perth-based church she set up decades ago, has long been vocal about her opposition to it Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
US Supreme Court weighs challenge to New York gun transport limits The nine justices will hear arguments in an appeal by three handgun owners and the New York state affiliate of the NRA Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
China must recover pig production, stabilize pork supply: vice premier Millions of pigs have died or been culled due to the African swine fever outbreak in China and other Asian countries such as Vietnam Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Pope condemns Iraq's 'harsh' crackdown on protesters Pope Francis criticized Iraq's crackdown on the anti-government protests on Sunday Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Lufthansa catering unit staff cancel December 2 strike: union The workers at the Lufthansa catering unit LSG have cancelled a 24-hour strike that was planned for December 2 Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
China will not resort to quantitative easing: PBOC governor China's economic growth slowed to near 30-year lows in the third quarter and industrial profits continued to shrink Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Rattled by journalist murder probe, Malta's ruling party meets to decide PM's future Influential opinion-makers in Malta have turned against Muscat for sticking by Schembri, his old friend since school Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Olympic champ Long shown door at ITTF WC Ma Long was shown the door at the ITTF men's World Cup title after losing 4-2 to Japanese teenager Harimoto Tomokazu Dec 1, 2019By IANS
Philippines' Agatha Wong bags gold in wusu event in SEA Games Philippine athlete Agatha Wong won the gold medal in women's taijiquan at the wushu competition of the Southeast Asian Games Dec 1, 2019By IANS
As Juncker bids farewell, new EU executive begins with scrutiny over Luxembourg tax Vice-President Margrethe Vestager and tax commissioner Paolo Gentiloni will meet IMF researchers who investigated the impact of tax havens on global tax revenues Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
US woman who shed weight left with 9 kg excess skin Catherine Shanklin weighed 30 stones and wore size 6XL trousers at her heaviest, but she lost an incredible 18.5 stones naturally over three years Dec 1, 2019By IANS
Donald Trump faces two impeachment deadlines as inquiry shifts focus Hearings before the committee, which has responsibility for crafting any formal charges against Trump, are a major step toward possible charges Dec 1, 2019By Reuters
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey uses DuckDuckGo over Google DuckDuckGo's search engine, launched in 2008, is far behind the US based search engine giant Google Dec 1, 2019By IANS
UN climate talks to kick off in Madrid on Monday The 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or COP25 is held Dec 1, 2019By IANS