Geneva (AFP) – The World Health Organization on Tuesday wrapped up its executive board meeting, held against the backdrop of the United States — by far its largest donor — heading for the exit.
WHO facing 'new realities' as US withdrawal looms
US inflation fight to take time in 'highly uncertain' environment: Fed official
Washington (AFP) – The US Federal Reserve is in a strong position to weather the “highly uncertain” economic outlook, but its inflation fight will take time to win, a senior US central bank official said Tuesday.
Scott says Trump meeting was 'positive' for PGA
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Adam Scott says his meeting with PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan and President Donald Trump last week was “positive” for getting a PGA-LIV deal to reunite men’s golf stars.
Dozens evacuated as fire breaks out in 50
Buenos Aires (AFP) – Dozens of people were evacuated as a fire broke out in a 50-story Buenos Aires apartment building Tuesday without claiming any lives, emergency services personnel in the Argentine capital said.
Bumrah ruled out of India's Champions Trophy squad
New Delhi (AFP) – India’s hopes of landing the Champions Trophy took a hit on Tuesday when their leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of their squad because of an ongoing injury.
Eagles offensive coordinator Moore hired as Saints coach
Washington (AFP) – Kellen Moore was hired as head coach of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, two days after helping guide the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl victory as offensive coordinator.
Kanye West's website goes down after Nazi T
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – The website of Kanye West’s Yeezy fashion brand was offline Tuesday after it began selling plain white T-shirts with a swastika.
Ford CEO says Trump policy uncertainty creating chaos
New York (AFP) – The Trump administration’s tariff threats and animosity towards electronic vehicles are producing a “lot of cost and a lot of chaos” for Ford, the automaker’s chief executive said Tuesday.
South Africa to face Argentina in London Rugby Championship clash
London (AFP) – World champions South Africa’s Rugby Championship trip to Argentina has been switched to London’s Twickenham stadium, governing body SANZAAR announced on Tuesday.
'Senile insanity': Ukrainians outraged at Trump's Russia comment
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukrainians in Kyiv were left bewildered and frustrated on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump suggested their country “may be Russian someday”.