Category: World News

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The man shot dead by police after wounding two people in a stabbing spree on a busy London street had been jailed for promoting … Read More

By Tom Hals (Reuters) – The Harvey Weinstein rape trial opened in January with celebrity appearances, noisy protests and graphic accounts of alleged assaults – and a spike in usage … Read More

By Jonathan Stempel Bernard Ebbers, who built WorldCom Inc into a telecommunications giant and was convicted in one of the largest U.S. accounting scandals, died on Sunday, his family said … Read More

By Rene Wagner BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s current account surplus remained the world’s largest last year despite trade tensions, the Ifo economic institute said on Monday, in an estimate likely … Read More

By Winni Zhou and Noah Sin SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Investors erased $393 billion from China’s benchmark stock index on Monday, sold the yuan and dumped commodities as fears about … Read More

By Gabriel Stargardter and Daniela Desantis PEDRO JUAN CABALLERO, Paraguay (Reuters) – Luis Alves da Cruz awoke around 3 a.m. to a commotion in the Paraguayan prison he called home. … Read More

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is putting the final touches on an election-year State of the Union speech that figures to be high on drama, … Read More

By Amy Tennery MIAMI (Reuters) – When the Kansas City Chiefs take the field at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, thousands of fans will see the culmination of five decades … Read More

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Advertisers turned to laughs and big-name celebrities for the biggest TV advertising event of the year, Sunday’s Super Bowl LIV football championship, upstaging two billionaires … Read More

By Doina Chiacu and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has taken decisive action to protect Americans from the threat of a fast-moving coronavirus while offering help to … Read More