Ford has announced plans to close an engine plant in Wales, dealing yet another blow to a UK industry that is being ravaged by weak car sales and uncertainty over Brexit.
Read More »Sudan crisis: African Union membership suspended
Sudan has seen a violent crackdown against protesters, which the opposition says killed 108 people.
Read More »German serial killer nurse jailed for life
A German serial killer nurse was jailed for life on Thursday for the murder of 85 patients in his care, according to a statement from a court in the northwest city of Oldenburg.
Read More »China’s Huawei will build Russia’s 5G network
Embattled Chinese tech company Huawei has struck a deal to build Russia’s first 5G wireless network.
Read More »North Korea warns it is losing patience with US
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he still believes North Korea “would like to make a deal” and left the door open for a third summit with Kim Jong Un despite a new warning from Pyongyang urging the US to change the course of its negotiations “before it is too …
Read More »Vet, 97, recreates his D-Day parachute drop
For most people, a summer trip to France is a chance to relax in beautiful surroundings and to savor the country’s fine food. For Tom Rice of San Diego, it’s an opportunity to relive the time he nearly died jumping from a C-47 Douglas airplane, then was shot at, again …
Read More »Sudan opposition rejects calls for talks as crisis worsens following deadly crackdown
Protest leaders in Sudan have rejected calls for talks with the military as the death toll from a brutal armed crackdown on peaceful protestors Monday topped 100.
Read More »Niels Högel: German ex-nurse convicted of killing 85 patients
Niels Högel administered lethal doses of heart medication to people in his care in northern Germany.
Read More »Sudan crisis: Official admits to 46 protest deaths
Activists claim a paramilitary unit killed at least 100 people, dumping 40 bodies in the river Nile.
Read More »Fiat Chrysler withdraws bid for Renault
The announcement followed a failed attempt by Renault board members to reach a decision on the offer.
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