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Trump’s border chief to speak in Minneapolis as shooting fallout grows
G US President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan was set to present his plans on Thursday as the new face of the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after two federal…
EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota workers say leaders rejected years of fraud warnings
B (The Center Square) – Claims from current and former Minnesota state employees that have been vetted by state lawmakers allege their bosses ignored and rebuked fraud warnings for years,…
Show must go on: London opera chief steps in for ailing tenor
A A theatre boss — still dressed in his everyday workwear of jumper and chinos — stepped in mid-performance to make sure the show went on at London’s Royal Opera…
UK drugs giant AstraZeneca announces $15 bn investment in China
A British pharmaceutical group AstraZeneca said Thursday that it would invest $15 billion in China through 2030 to expand its medicines manufacturing and research, during a trip by UK Prime…
Turkey to offer mediation on US-Iran tensions, weighs border measures
F Turkey will offer to mediate between Washington and Tehran during a visit by Iran’s foreign minister on Friday, officials said, as Ankara considers reinforcing security along its border should…
US scrutiny of visitors’ social media could hammer tourism: trade group
A A US plan to step up scrutiny of foreign visitors’ social media use threatens to cut tourist spending by up to $15.7 billion this year as people decide to…
‘Watch the holes’! Paris fashion crowd gets to know building sites
M One of the hottest trends in fashion right now is hosting catwalk shows in empty office blocks or disused car parks. The appeal was evident again during the just-concluded…
National Guard says soldiers deployed for storm aid as Davidson lawmakers request help
S In large swaths of Nashville, trees still block roads and power is out following a weekend ice storm. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Davidson County lawmakers requested activation of the…
Russia’s sanctioned oil firm Lukoil to sell foreign assets to Carlyle
A Russia’s oil giant Lukoil, sanctioned by Washington over the Ukraine war, said Thursday that it would sell its foreign assets to the US investment firm The Carlyle Group. At…
Power, pace and financial muscle: How Premier League sides are ruling Europe
K Premier League clubs have flexed their muscle on and off the field in Europe, with five English sides finishing in the top eight of the Champions League group phase.…
