Horoscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for August 13, 2026 
U.S. budget deficit surged in July to highest level since March 2021 
FIFA president Gianni Infantino gets support from Malawi amid pressure 
Wendy's stock jumps on report of potential takeover bid from Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management 
The era of randomly scheduled bilaterals has come to an end: ICC CEO 
Hong Kong just won back ‘Asia’s biggest’ tech conference
Rise, an annual tech conference whose recent speakers have included executives from Uber (UBER), Alibaba (BABA) and Stripe, said Thursday...
Ukrainian President accomplishes years-long quest for a White House visit with Biden meeting
The much-anticipated gathering could have high-stakes implications for Zelensky, who has vied for American support since he took over in...
African artists are banking on a record-breaking contemporary and modern art market
Written by Daniel Renjifo, CNNFor Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent's social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution...
There’s another big risk brewing in China
What's happening: Evergrande, one of China's largest property developers, is in dire straits. It warned this week that it could...
Syrian oil spill spreads across the Mediterranean
Syrian officials said last week that a tank filled with 15,000 tons of fuel had been leaking since August 23...
Kerry warns nations are running out of time to decarbonize and challenges China to move away from coal
"I have no doubt that wealthiest nations ultimately will get to a zero carbon or net (zero) carbon economy," Kerry...
Hostages strapped to getaway cars as robbers target banks in Brazil
The attackers targeted banks in the small city of Aracatuba in the southeastern state of Sao Paulo early Monday. In...
Paris slams on the brakes and sets 30km/h speed limit to reduce pollution
But will it work? There are questions over whether the rule -- which limits drivers to 30 kilometers per hour...
South African researchers keep wary eye on yet another new coronavirus variant
The variant they are watching, called C.1.2, has popped up across South Africa as well as in seven other countries...
Afghan translator’s desperate journey from the clutches of the Taliban to a new life in the US
"We hope to make it, and survive," Shirzad, 34, a former interpreter for United States Special Forces, said in a...
Unfinished Tractors, Pickup Trucks Pile Up as Components Run Short
Manufacturers are stacking up unfinished goods on factory floors and parking incomplete vehicles in airport parking lots while waiting for...
WSJ News Exclusive | Catalent to Buy Supplement Maker Bettera Holdings for $1 Billion
Contract drug manufacturer Catalent Inc. is expected to announce Monday that it has agreed to buy closely held Bettera Holdings...
Jacques Rogge, former IOC president, dies at 79
Rogge served as president from 2001 to 2013, overseeing three summer Games and three winter Games, as well as creating...
Economy Week Ahead: Factory Activity, Trade and Employment
The U.S. jobs report for August will be in focus this week. Tuesday China’s factory activity is forecast to expand...
The Taliban said women wouldn’t face discrimination. They already are – CNN Video
As many women are trying to leave Afghanistan, others are staying behind despite the Taliban's history of denying women's basic...
Bolsonaro says he will either be arrested, killed or win Brazil’s next election
"I have three alternatives for my future: being arrested, killed or victory," Bolsonaro said Saturday in remarks to a meeting...
Analysis: Europe’s disunity and lack of trust imperil the continent’s future
Petty spats between the leaders of the EU's political institutions have led to critics saying that those at the top...
Where China’s wealthy travelers are going during the pandemic
(CNN) — The sandy shores of Sanya. The mountains of Yunnan. Giant panda sanctuaries in Sichuan. Wealthy Chinese travelers may...
Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial
Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes could argue at her upcoming criminal fraud trial that she was in a decadelong abusive...
Mexico is suing US gunmakers for thousands of guns trafficked across the border each year. Can they win?
According to Mexican officials, some half a million US guns find their way to Mexico each year; the U.S. Department...