Air Strikes Hit Palestinian Position in Lebanon, No Casualties: Official to An-Nahar News
Date: 26 August 2019
By Reuters
An official from a military position belonging to a Palestinian group in the Lebanese town of Qusaya, near the Syrian border, said three air strikes hit it, causing only material damage.
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As Trump Swerves on Trade War, It’s Whiplash for the Rest of the World
Date: 26 August 2019
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
At the Group of 7 meeting in France, President Trump changed his approach to the trade war with China time and again, leaving much of the world off balance. “It’s the way I negotiate,” he said.
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Quantifying the Influence of the N.R.A., With the Help of eBay
Date: 27 August 2019
By Maggie Astor
Maggie Astor
“The information you want is almost always out there somewhere,” writes Maggie Astor, a reporter for The Times’s politics desk.
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Trump Can Battle China or Expand the Economy. He Can’t Do Both.
Date: 26 August 2019
By Peter S. Goodman
Peter Goodman
The president says Americans must sever commercial dependence on China. He also says he wants powerful economic growth. The trade war threatens to force him to choose.
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TV Viewership Down, Social Media Up for VMAs
Date: 27 August 2019
By The Associated Press
If Taylor Swift, Missy Elliot and a 1990s rap reunion couldn't halt the shrinkage of MTV's television audience for its Video Music Awards, perhaps nothing can.
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Group to Give Nearly $2M to Ohio Shooting Victims, Families
Date: 26 August 2019
By The Associated Press
An Ohio nonprofit is convening more than a dozen volunteers to oversee disbursement of nearly $2 million raised to help those affected by the recent mass shooting.
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Police: Florida Boy, 10, Dies After Shot in Head by Friend
Date: 27 August 2019
By The Associated Press
Authorities in Florida say a 10-year-old boy has died after his 14-year-old friend accidentally shot him in the head while the children played with a gun.
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Two Children Dead in Ohio, 10 People Injured When Stolen Police Car Crashes
Date: 27 August 2019
By Reuters
Two children were killed and at least 10 people injured, including other children, on Monday in a multi-vehicle crash involving a stolen police car in Dayton, Ohio, police said.
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Ineos Completes Deal to Buy French Side Nice
Date: 27 August 2019
By Reuters
French Ligue 1 outfit OGC Nice have been taken over by Ineos, the energy group run by British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said in a statement https://www.ineos.com/news/shared-news/ineos-completes-deal-to-acquire-french-ligue-1-football-club-ogc-nice.
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Japan PM Abe: Stable U.S.-China Relations Crucial for Global Economy
Date: 26 August 2019
By Reuters
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday stable relations between the United States and China are "very important" not just for these economies, but for the sake of the global economy.
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