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By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – German Facebook users would want the social media platform to pay them about $8 per month for sharing their contact information, while U.S. users … Read More

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled skepticism toward a federal law that made it a felony to encourage illegal immigrants to come or … Read More

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is turning to federal courts to force state and local officials to turn over records about immigrants in custody in a … Read More

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – Guatemala’s former attorney general and recent presidential candidate Thelma Aldana said on Monday the United States has granted her asylum, days after her … Read More

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces killed at least one protester in Baghdad on Tuesday and wounded 24 others, police sources told Reuters. The death was due to birdshot fired … Read More

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – Julian Assange tried to contact Hillary Clinton and the White House when he realised that unredacted U.S. diplomatic cables given to WikiLeaks were about … Read More

(Reuters) – Forever 21’s new co-owner Authentic Brands Group said on Tuesday it had appointed former H&M <HMb.ST> executive Daniel Kulle as the new chief executive officer of the bankrupt … Read More

CAIRO (Reuters) – Hosni Mubarak, who died on Tuesday, never expected to be president. But when a very public assassination thrust the former bomber pilot into the job, he made … Read More

By Nadine Awadalla and Omar Fahmy CAIRO (Reuters) – Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for 30 years until he was ousted in a popular uprising against corruption and … Read More

By Borja Suarez GRAN CANARIA, Spain (Reuters) – All incoming flights to Spain’s Canary Islands were diverted on Sunday, airport operator AENA said, after a sandstorm from the Sahara hit … Read More