Trump to nominate Mark Milley, who oversaw Iraq, Afghanistan conflicts, to Joint Chiefs of Staff
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he’s picked Gen Mark Milley to be the nation’s next top military adviser.
Huawei arrest: China demands Canada free Meng Wanzhou
The foreign ministry demands Canada release CFO Meng Wanzhou, who faces fraud charges in the US.
China’s real endgame in the trade war runs through Europe
As global markets get roiled by trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies, China’s largess and growing influence in distressed European nations is paying off.
China’s November export, import growth shrinks, showing weak demand
China reported far weaker than expected November exports and imports, showing slower global and domestic demand.
Germany avoids political winds of change after ‘mini’ Merkel win
On Friday, delegates from the ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party in Hamburg elected Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the new leader of the party.
A stampede at a packed Italian nightclub kills 6 people, injures more than 50
Six people, including five young teenagers, were crushed to death in the early hours of Saturday following a stampede at a packed nightclub near Ancona.
France says clash with gas tax protesters is under control, calls violence ‘unacceptable’
French riot police fired tear gas canisters at “yellow vest” protesters in central Paris on Saturday.
Uber files confidential IPO paperwork, races against Lyft to float massive tech offering
Uber Technologies Inc has filed paperwork for an initial public offering, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, taking a step closer to a key milestone.
Mueller lays out 5 ways ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort allegedly lied
The special counsel says Manafort lied about contacts with the Trump administration and a suspected Russian spy.
S&P 500 closes in an official ‘death cross,’ a chart pattern that could signal more pain ahead
The chart of the S&P 500 is flashing a warning of more selling ahead.