UK’s Johnson Says All Conservative Candidates Vowed to Back His Brexit Deal

UK’s Johnson Says All Conservative Candidates Vowed to Back His Brexit Deal

11/16/2019 Newsmaker
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says all Conservative Party candidates in the upcoming election have pledged to back his Brexit deal. “All...

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Germany Arrests Citizen Accused of IS Membership Upon Return Home

Germany Arrests Citizen Accused of IS Membership Upon Return Home

11/16/2019 Newsmaker
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A federal judge on Saturday ordered that a German citizen arrested on her return to the country on suspicion of...

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Yellow Vest Protesters Mark Anniversary With Rallies, Violence 

Yellow Vest Protesters Mark Anniversary With Rallies, Violence 

11/16/2019 Newsmaker
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France’s yellow vests staged demonstrations Saturday to mark the one-year anniversary of a protest movement for greater economic justice that once captured...

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Top Diplomats, Experts: US Support Essential to Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia

Top Diplomats, Experts: US Support Essential to Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia

11/16/2019 Newsmaker
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The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump centers on the question of whether he suspended close to 400 million dollars...

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House, Senate Agree on Something: A Way to Fight Robocalls

House, Senate Agree on Something: A Way to Fight Robocalls

11/16/2019 Newsmaker
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It’s looking like an anti-robocall bill will be sent to President Donald Trump this year, helping tackle an infuriating problem...

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Twitter Details Political Ad Ban, Admits It’s Imperfect 

Twitter Details Political Ad Ban, Admits It’s Imperfect 

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Twitter’s new ban on political ads will cover appeals for votes, solicitations for campaign contributions and any political content. But...

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2019 May Be Deadliest Year for Migrants in Americas, UN Agency Says 

2019 May Be Deadliest Year for Migrants in Americas, UN Agency Says 

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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The International Organization for Migration said Friday that 2019 might be the deadliest year for migrant deaths in the Americas...

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‘Unpredictability’ is NATO’s Greatest Challenge Stoltenberg Says

‘Unpredictability’ is NATO’s Greatest Challenge Stoltenberg Says

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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VOA Serbian service’s Jela de Franceschi spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about the shifting global alliances in the...

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Esper Defends as Fair Pentagon Contract Disputed by Amazon

Esper Defends as Fair Pentagon Contract Disputed by Amazon

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Friday he was certain that the awarding of a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to...

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Venice flooded Again 3 Days After Near-Record High Tide

Venice flooded Again 3 Days After Near-Record High Tide

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Exceptionally high tidal waters returned to Venice on Friday, prompting the mayor to close the iconic St. Mark’s Square and...

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Boris Johnson Fights Winter Blues in a Drenched Election Campaign

Boris Johnson Fights Winter Blues in a Drenched Election Campaign

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Britain’s ruling Conservatives are banking heavily on the star quality of their leader, Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who’s had an...

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US Says It Won’t Abandon Fight Against IS in Syria

US Says It Won’t Abandon Fight Against IS in Syria

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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The United States is promising not to abandon the fight to eradicate the Islamic State terror group, while pushing its...

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Facebook Signs Lease for Office Space in Hudson Yards

Facebook Signs Lease for Office Space in Hudson Yards

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Facebook Inc signed a lease for over 1.5 million square feet of office space across 30 floors and three buildings...

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China Tests Mars Lander in Push for International Cooperation

China Tests Mars Lander in Push for International Cooperation

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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China invited observers to a successful test Thursday of its Mars lander as the country pushes for inclusion in more...

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Facebook Removes Millions of Posts and Billions of Fake Accounts

Facebook Removes Millions of Posts and Billions of Fake Accounts

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Facebook released its Community Standards Enforcement Report on Wednesday, detailing its work in regulating its main app and Instagram from...

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GOP Senators Confronted Erdogan Over Video, Participants Say

GOP Senators Confronted Erdogan Over Video, Participants Say

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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A band of GOP senators rebuffed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s effort to depict anti-Islamic State Kurd forces as terrorists...

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Erdogan Says Turkey Won’t Dispose of Russian S-400s

Erdogan Says Turkey Won’t Dispose of Russian S-400s

11/15/2019 Newsmaker
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Turkey is willing to purchase U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems but will not agree to disposing of the Russian S-400...

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Estonian Minister: Russian Security Services Used Estonia to Fund Activities Abroad

Estonian Minister: Russian Security Services Used Estonia to Fund Activities Abroad

11/14/2019 Newsmaker
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Russia’s security services moved money through Estonia to finance operations overseas, the Baltic country’s finance minister, who is leading a...

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Google Buys Fitbit for $2.1 Billion, Stepping Back into Wearables

Google Buys Fitbit for $2.1 Billion, Stepping Back into Wearables

11/01/2019 Newsmaker
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Fitbit is being acquired by Google’s parent company for about $2.1 billion, a deal that enables the internet company to...

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Sources: US Opens National Security Probe of  TikTok Owner’s Acquisition

Sources: US Opens National Security Probe of  TikTok Owner’s Acquisition

11/01/2019 Newsmaker
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The U.S. government has launched a national security review of TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology Co.’s $1 billion acquisition of U.S. social media app Musical.ly,...

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UN Confirms Madrid as New Location for Climate Summit 

UN Confirms Madrid as New Location for Climate Summit 

11/01/2019 Newsmaker
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The United Nations global climate meeting next month will take place in Madrid rather than Chile, which had to bow...

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Spain: 5 Guilty of Sex Abuse Not Rape as Girl Was Unconscious

Spain: 5 Guilty of Sex Abuse Not Rape as Girl Was Unconscious

11/01/2019 Newsmaker
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Spaniards are voicing outrage after five men were acquitted of rape on the grounds that their 14-year-old victim had been...

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