U.S. Targets Chinese, UAE Firms In New Iran Oil Sanctions
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Chinese and other firms it said helped to sell tens of millions of dollars' in Iranian oil and petrochemical products to East Asia as it seeks to raise pressure on Tehran to curb its nuclear programme.
Alex Jones Derailed Sandy Hook Parents' Grieving, Therapist For Victim's Family Says
A psychotherapist for parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting told a Texas jury on Monday the false claims of U.S.
Sandy Hook Victim's Parents To Testify In Alex Jones Defamation Trial
Parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre are expected to testify on Monday that U.S.
Kentucky Floods Kill At Least 37 As More Storms Forecast
Floods unleashed by torrential rains in eastern Kentucky have killed at least 37 people, including four children, Governor Andy Beshear said on Monday while warning that more dangerous weather is approaching the region.
Death Toll From Kentucky Floods Rises To 30; More Storms Forecast
Floods unleashed by torrential rains in eastern Kentucky have killed at least 30 people, including children, Governor Andy Beshear said on Monday, as authorities worked to provide food and shelter for thousands of displaced residents.
Chile's Boric Takes Center Stage As Vote Over New Constitution Nears
The race to approve or reject Chile's new constitution in September enters its final weeks as the "no" vote remains in the lead and progressive President Gabriel Boric and his government has taken a more active role in the race.
Man Arrested With Rifle Outside New York Home Of Iranian-American Journalist
An Iranian-American journalist and women's rights activist said it was "shocking" to learn that a man had been arrested last week with a loaded AK-47 rifle outside her Brooklyn, New York, home.
Man Arrested With Rifle Outside NY Home Of Iranian-American Journalist
An Iranian-American journalist and women's rights activist said it was "shocking" to learn that a man had been arrested last week with a loaded AK-47 rifle outside her Brooklyn, New York, home.
Vadim Bakatin, Last Head Of Soviet KGB, Dies At 84
Vadim Bakatin, a liberal politician who briefly headed the Soviet KGB in the months leading up to the collapse of the USSR, has died at the age of 84, Russian state media said on Monday.
'VIP Trips' Cost Migrants Their Lives In Texas Smuggling Tragedy
At first, Mexican migrants Pablo Ortega and Julio Lopez enjoyed the smuggling equivalent of a first-class ticket to the United States: complimentary beers, safe houses with video games, even a week at a hunting ranch.
Oil Outshines Stocks And Dollar In 2022
Oil prices are proving resilient to global economic recession fears and have outperformed major equity indices and the U.S.
British PM Hails 'Giant' Trimble As N.Ireland Buries Peace Architect
Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed Nobel Peace laureate David Trimble as a giant of British history for leading Northern Ireland's Protestant majority to a 1998 peace deal, as allies and former enemies joined to pay their respects at his funeral.
British, Irish PMs Mourn N.Ireland Peace Architect Trimble At Funeral
The prime ministers of Britain and Ireland paid respects to Nobel Peace laureate David Trimble at his funeral near Belfast on Monday as allies honoured his role in steering Northern Ireland's Protestant majority to a 1998 peace deal.
India Reports Asia's First Possible Monkeypox Death
India reports Asia's first possible monkeypox death
California Forest Fire Kills 2, Rainfall Helps Fight Flames
Two bodies were found inside a burned-out car in the path of a huge northern California forest fire raging near the Oregon border, authorities said on Monday, as crews battling the blaze for a fourth day took advantage of rainfall in the area.
Two Dead In Wake Of Northern California Wildfire
Two bodies were found inside a burned-out car in the path of a huge wildfire raging near California's border with Oregon, authorities said on Monday, as heavy smoke limited efforts to deploy aircraft to contain the blaze over the weekend.
Two Deaths Reported In Northern California Wildfire
Two bodies were found inside a burned-out car in the path of a huge wildfire raging near California's border with Oregon, authorities said on Monday, as heavy smoke limited efforts to deploy aircraft to contain the blaze over the weekend.
EU Court Gives Mixed Guidance On Migrant Rescue Boat Case
The EU's top court said on Monday that officials can detain migrant rescue ships, but only if they can prove there is a real risk to health, safety or the environment, in mixed guidance on a case testing Europe's response to refugees.
PerkinElmer Divests Three Business Units In $2.45 Billion Deal
PerkinElmer Inc on Monday agreed to sell three of its businesses to private equity firm New Mountain Capital for up to $2.45 billion in cash, as it looks to focus on its life sciences and diagnostics businesses under a new name.
Koerner Seeking To Put Credit Suisse On A Straight Path
Koerner seeking to put Credit Suisse on a straight path
England Rejoices At Women's Historic Euro 2022 Triumph
England rejoices at women's historic Euro 2022 triumph
Two Dead In California's Largest Wildfire This Year
Two dead in California's largest wildfire this year
Americana Adds HSBC To List Of Banks For Gulf Dual Listing -sources
The Middle East and North Africa franchisee of fast-food restaurants KFC and Pizza Hut has added HSBC to its syndicate of advisers for its potential dual listing this year, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Pakistan's Annual Inflation Rises To 14-year High At 24.9% In July
Pakistan's annual consumer price inflation reached 24.9% in July, up from 21.3% in June and the highest in 14 years, the statistics bureau said on Monday.
Bank Of England To Get More Aggressive With 50 Bps Hike On Thursday: Reuters Poll
The Bank of England is now expected to lift borrowing costs by a bigger 50 basis points to 1.75% on Thursday as it battles soaring inflation, according to a Reuters poll taken over the past week after several economists changed their minds.
Wall Street Ends Down After Biggest Month Since 2020
Wall Street ended lower after a choppy session on Monday, with declines in Exxon Mobil and other energy companies weighing against gains in Boeing as investors digested the U.S.
Wall Street Recedes After Biggest Month Since 2020
Wall Street fell on Monday, with declines in energy companies weighing against gains in Boeing as investors digested the U.S. stock market's biggest monthly gains in two years.
Wall St Struggles To Gain As Earnings-driven Rally Peters Out
U.S. stock indexes struggled to rise on Monday as an earnings-driven rally from last week faded and economic-sensitive sectors as well as Microsoft fell although gains in Boeing and Tesla limited the losses.
Dow, S&P 500 Edge Lower In Choppy Trading; Tesla Lifts Nasdaq
The Dow and the S&P 500 fell in volatile trading on Monday as a strong earnings-driven rally from last week lost steam, with losses in economy-sensitive sectors being countered by gains in shares of Boeing and Tesla.
Thousands Of Anti-Sadr Demonstrators Protest Iraq Parliament Sit-in
Thousands of demonstrators opposed to Iraq's powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr staged a protest on Monday at the edge of Baghdad's fortified government zone, where Sadr's supporters have been occupying Iraq's parliament.