Syria: Foreign aggressors will go home ‘in coffins’
Syria will resist any incursion and send the aggressors home “in coffins,” its foreign minister said, in comments aimed at Sunni Arab countries.
China seeks male teachers to make boys men
Worried that a shortage of male teachers is feminizing boys, Chinese educators are reinforcing traditional gender roles and values, the NYT reports.
EU plans to send more guards to Greece border
The EU has detailed a plan to send more guards and troops to Macedonia’s border with Greece in a bid to stem the flow of migrants, the FT reports.
Argentina in $6.5B offer to debt holdouts
Argentina has offered to pay about $6.5bn in cash to US holdouts, in an attempt to put an end to a decade-long legal dispute, the FT reports.
VIDEO: Super Bowl 50: In numbers
Super Bowl 50, American football’s showstopper takes place this weekend between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos. The BBC takes a look at the numbers.
Wall Street tumbles on jobs data
US stocks fall after lower-than-expected jobs figures signalled a potential softening in the US economy.
Record number cut ties to US last year: Report
The number of people cutting official ties with the U.S. hit a new record last year amid tougher tax rules, Dow Jones reported.
GoPro shares rise on Microsoft licensing deal
Shares in GoPro jumped in after-hours trading after the announcement of a patent licensing deal between the company and Microsoft.
US economy adds 151,000 jobs in January
The US economy added 151,000 jobs in January, helping to push the country’s unemployment rate down to 4.9%, official figures show.