Category: World News

By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two opinion polls from the states holding the first presidential nominating contests brought good news on Monday for former Vice President Joe Biden in … Read More

By Frank Pingue (Reuters) – The Houston Astros fired Manager A.J. Hinch and General Manager Jeff Luhnow on Monday after Major League Baseball suspended them each for a year for … Read More

By Andrew Osborn and Ayman al-Warfalli MOSCOW/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Libya’s warring leaders made some progress at indirect peace talks in Moscow on Monday but failed to agree on an … Read More

By Babak Dehghanpisheh DUBAI (Reuters) – Protesters took to the streets of Iran to denounce the country’s clerical rulers and riot police deployed to face them in a third day … Read More

By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Monday that he would raise the threshold needed to open counterintelligence investigations of presidential campaigns, a move … Read More

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Monday rejected Michael Avenatti’s claim that they overwhelmed him with large amounts of material for the Jan. 21 trial accusing … Read More

By Patricia Zengerle and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump fueled controversy on Monday over his decision to kill Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani by saying “it doesn’t really … Read More

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s <BA.N> new chief executive, David Calhoun, assumed the job on Monday as the U.S. planemaker battles to recover from two fatal crashes … Read More

By Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday said Qassem Soleimani was killed as part of a broader strategy of deterring … Read More

By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – More than 100 potential jurors showed up on Monday in a Manhattan courtroom for the rape trial of former movie producer Harvey Weinstein, … Read More