BRUSSELS - The European Investment Bank's global operations would be put at risk if it were to invest in Iran, its president said on Wednesday, casting doubt on the European Union's ability to deliver on its pledge to save a nuclear deal with Teheran that Washington has abandoned.
British teenagers increasingly prefer socializing with their families and spending time online over having sexual relationships, according to a report by The British Pregnancy Advisory Service.
ASMARA, Eritrea - The first commercial flight from Ethiopia to Eritrea in 20 years landed safely in Asmara on Wednesday and was greeted by dancers waving flags and flowers, cementing a stunning rapprochement that has ended a generation of hostility in a matter of days.
SEOUL - A South Korean court ruled on Thursday that the government and the operator of the Sewol ferry, which sank in 2014 killing 304 people mostly school children, must compensate the victims' families.
WASHINGTON - Nearly half of US citizens believe that the United States should not be required to defend NATO allies from attack if they do not spend more on defense, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted after US President Donald Trump's trip to Europe.
US President Donald Trump continued to court controversy on Wednesday over alleged Russian meddling in the US election, while his aides were kept busy with damage control.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday made a complete reversal of his so-called Russia-friendly comments in a bid to control damage after his talks in Helsinki with Russian President Vladimir Putin set off a firestorm across the United States.
UNITED NATIONS - The UN was set to mark Nelson Mandela International Day on Wednesday with a vow to continue the struggle for equality.
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - The 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave made their first public appearance on Wednesday when they held a nationally-televised news conference in Chiang Rai.
Tech giant Google was fined 4.3 billion euros ($5.1 billion) on Wednesday by the European Union's regulators who said it abused its dominant position to ensure Android operating system users conducted online searches with the company's Chrome browser.
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