Category: World News

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday formally dismissed a case in which Lee Boyd Malvo, who was 17 when he took part in the … Read More

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to back stricter deadlines for workers to sue retirement plans over alleged mismanagement, ruling Intel Corp cannot … Read More

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has started random tests for the new coronavirus on patients with flu-like symptoms as part of an early warning system in case the outbreak of COVID-19 … Read More

ATHENS (Reuters) – Riot police on the Greek island of Lesbos fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing protesters angry over the creation of a new detention … Read More

DUBAI (Reuters) – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran had no plans to quarantine any “cities and districts” in response to the country’s coronavirus outbreak, which the health … Read More

By Giulio Piovaccari and Silvia Aloisi MILAN (Reuters) – Bars and clubs in Milan can re-open in the evenings, local authorities announced on Wednesday, in the first rollback of tough … Read More

By Domenico Lusi ROME (Reuters) – The trial of two young Americans accused of murdering an Italian policeman last year began in Rome on Wednesday and was adjourned to March … Read More

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bayer <BAYGn.DE> Chairman Werner Wenning, one of the architects of a $63 billion takeover deal that has left the German crop protection company fighting … Read More

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for peace in Delhi on Wednesday after days of Hindu-Muslim clashes over a disputed … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday criticized the Pentagon’s decision to shift nearly $4 billion from the defense budget to pay for a wall on the border with Mexico, … Read More