Philip Morris wants cigarettes banned in the UK by 2030
Philip Morris International says it will stop selling Marlboro cigarettes in Britain within a decade as it called on the UK government to ban the sale of its tobacco products.
Amazon posted a crypto job. Bitcoin surged 14%
Amazon listed a job opening for a digital currency and blockchain product lead, sending cryptocurrencies soaring Monday.
Canada's first Indigenous governor general is installed
Indigenous leader and advocate Mary Simon has been installed as Canada's governor general.
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan hit record high amid US withdrawal, UN says
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan reached record levels in the first half of 2021, the United Nations warned Monday, noting that deaths and injuries spiked markedly from May when the United States and its allies began withdrawing troops from the country.
Tunisia political turmoil deepens as President sacks prime minister, freezes parliament
Tunisia's president dismissed the government and froze parliament on Sunday, prompting crowds to fill major cities in support of a move that dramatically escalated a political crisis, but that his opponents called a coup.
Roads, stations submerged in London floods
Severe thunderstorms caused flash flooding across London on Sunday afternoon, sparking major transport delays.
Global phone hacks expose darker side of Israel's 'startup nation' image
Audacious Mossad spy operations around the world. The plucky "startup nation" home to reams of billion-dollar ideas. These are two drivers of Israel's image abroad that its political and business leaders have long been happy to push.
Carl Bernstein: Trump is a 'war criminal'
Veteran journalist and author Carl Bernstein called former President Donald Trump a "war criminal" on "Reliable Sources" Sunday.
Almost two-thirds of female UK military staff report bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination, landmark report says
Nearly two-thirds of women in the UK military have experienced bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination during their career, a landmark parliamentary report revealed on Sunday.