Merkel under pressure in escalating row over immigration
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday faced a showdown within her conservative camp over the flashpoint issue of immigration that could threaten her political future. After late-night talks Wednesday failed…
Rolls-Royce cuts 4,600 jobs to boost profit
Britain’s Engineering Company, Rolls-Royce, has decided to cut 4,600 jobs over two years in the latest attempt to cut costs and make more profit. The Chief Executive Officer of the…
Facebook news use declining, WhatsApp growing
News consumption is increasingly shifting from social media like Facebook to messaging applications like WhatsApp, according to a study published Thursday which also found high levels of international public concern…
Italian man infects more than 200 with HIV
A HIV-positive man who might have consciously passed on the deadly virus to more than 200 sexual partners has been arrested in Italy. A spokesman for police in Ancona, a…
Plane crash averted in U.S. as Australia bound flight hits vortex
It was a moment of praise in the United States and Australia as the pilot of a Qantas passenger plane QF94 regained control of his aircraft after it nosedived for…