Category: World News

By Ludwig Burger, Patricia Weiss and Arno Schuetze (Reuters) – As Bayer AG <BAYGn.DE> tries to settle U.S. lawsuits claiming that its weedkiller Roundup causes cancer, the company is considering … Read More

By Hugh Bronstein LAGOS (Reuters) – More than 1,000 motorcycle taxi drivers marched to the gates of the Lagos state legislature on Friday to protest against a measure that will … Read More

By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp <XOM.N> on Friday reported a 5.2% drop in fourth-quarter profit on weaknesses in chemicals and refining and flat oil and gas … Read More

By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) – Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll and investors have rescued Aston Martin with a 500 million pound cash injection that analysts say will help stabilize the … Read More

By Anna Pujol-Mazzini and Christophe Van Der Perre DAKAR (Reuters) – For Senegalese activist Fatou Warkha, online videos play a vital role in her campaign to expose and end violence … Read More

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Widely blamed for volatile “flash crashes” in currencies and equities, high-frequency algorithms may also be why shock global events, including the current coronavirus, seem … Read More

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said Pope Francis had promised him in a meeting to do everything he could to help with his homeland’s … Read More

By Nadeen Ebrahim and Ulf Laessing CAIRO (Reuters) – Sitting in her sister’s apartment on a noisy Cairo street, Rania Sayed one day hopes to leave a city that is … Read More

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, the most significant change to its place in the world … Read More

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey may launch a military operation in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region unless fighting there is quickly halted, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday as attacks by Syrian … Read More