The European Union struck a trade deal that protected political priorities, like chicken and beef standards, while allowing headline-grabbing concessions. Consider lobsters. Source link
With two governments, and two soccer leagues, Libya is holding its soccer championship in Italy for a second year. Volatile politics and fans follow. Source link
Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, more than a century old, was destroyed. The mayor said there was no indication of arson so far. Source link
The Mexican government thought it had turned a corner in cooperating with the Trump administration on combating the cartels, having launched an aggressive crackdown of its own. Source link
A photo of Son Heung-min set off a heated debate online that laid bare the intense emotions surrounding South Korea’s gender divide. Source link
The Canyon fire was initially reported at about 30 acres but had rapidly grown to 1,500 acres in a few hours on Thursday, officials said. Source link
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, made the remarks ahead of a security cabinet meeting, although military leaders are wary of expanding operations in the territory. Source link
The public release of data on test scores and race could wind up making wealth even more influential in admissions. Source link
The duties, which the president announced last week, took effect for about 90 countries just after midnight. Source link
The White House said the pledge would bring more of the company’s supply chain and advanced manufacturing to the United States. Source link