JPMorgan Chase Says US Economy Still Solid, But Risks Rising
Executives from the giant bank said households and businesses generally remained in good shape amid a tightening labor market.
Benetton, Blackstone Put Finishing Touches To Bid Valuing Atlantia At $50 Billion
The Benetton family and investment fund Blackstone are talking to banks to put the final touches to a bid for Italy's Atlantia, sources said on Wednesday, as the two get ready to launch one of this year's biggest takeover deals.
US Treasury Secretary Warns China Over Its Stance On Russia
US Treasury Secretary warns China over its stance on Russia
U.S. Sets Up New Mideast Naval Task Force Amid Strained Gulf Ties
The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it was establishing a new multinational task force that would target arms smuggling in the waters around Yemen, the latest American military response to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Post-Ukraine, France's Le Pen Wants Closer NATO-Russia Links
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday that once the Russia-Ukraine war was over, she would propose closer links between NATO and Russia as she sought to clear up "misunderstandings" over her foreign policy.
France's Le Pen Outlines Foreign Policy Vision, Leaving Russia Door Ajar
Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen sought on Wednesday to play up her leadership credentials on the world stage
Australia's Eastern States Face Blackout Risk From 2025
Australia's most populous states will face blackout risks from 2025 if new power capacity is not built in time to replace the country's biggest coal-fired plant, due to be shut that year, the energy market operator said on Thursday.
Texas Governor Snarls Border Traffic, Buses Migrants In Effort To Pressure White House
A federal-state dispute over U.S. immigration policy heated up on Wednesday, as the White House lambasted Texas' governor over state inspections that have snarled truck traffic from Mexico, while Texas chartered a bus to carry migrants from the border to Washington.
Stellantis CEO Upbeat On U.S. As Shareholders Vote Against Pay Package
Stellantis Chief Executive Carlos Tavares on Wednesday took a bullish stance on the U.S.
Diplomatic Battle Rages At UNESCO Over Russia Meeting
Diplomatic battle rages at UNESCO over Russia meeting
Finland To Decide On NATO Membership 'Within Weeks'
Finland to decide on NATO membership 'within weeks'
Suspect Faces Terror Charge Over New York Subway Shooting
Suspect faces terror charge over New York subway shooting
'Clear Patterns' Found That Russia Violated Humanitarian Law In Ukraine-OSCE
A mission of experts set up by Organization for Security and Cooperation and Europe (OSCE) nations has found evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity by Russia in Ukraine, an initial report by the mission said on Wednesday.
European Rights Experts Find "clear Patterns" Of Russian War Crimes In Ukraine
A mission of experts set up by Organization for Security and Cooperation and Europe (OSCE) nations has found evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity by Russia in Ukraine, an initial report by the mission said on Wednesday.
European Rights Experts Say Russia Has Committed War Crimes In Ukraine
A mission of experts set up by Organization for Security and Cooperation and Europe (OSCE) nations has found evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity by Russia in Ukraine, the mission said in a report on Wednesday.
UK Tory MPs Hold Johnson's Political Fate In Their Hands
UK Tory MPs hold Johnson's political fate in their hands
Explainer-Mariupol: Ruins Of Port Could Become Russia's First Big Prize In Ukraine
The Sea of Azov port of Mariupol, reduced to a wasteland by seven weeks of siege and bombardment that Ukraine says killed tens of thousands of civilians, could become the first big city captured by Russia since its invasion.
Exclusive-India Open To Additional $2 Billion Aid For Sri Lanka With Eye On China - Sources
India is willing to commit up to another $2 billion in financial assistance to Sri Lanka while also supporting the island nation with food and fuel, five sources told Reuters, as New Delhi tries to regain ground lost to China in recent years.
Fearing Civil War Amnesia, Activists Fight To Preserve Beirut Port Silos
Families of victims of the 2020 Beirut port blast are pressuring Lebanon's government to keep its silos as a memorial, arguing the move would be a powerful acknowledgement of suffering in a country still struggling to come to terms with years of war and strife.
S.African Leader Visits Flood Victims As Death Toll Rises To 306
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged on Wednesday to help the victims of devastating east coast floods, as the death toll rose to 306 from heavy rains that washed out roads and disrupted shipping in one of Africa's busiest ports.
Explainer-How To Prove Genocide, The Gravest Of War Crimes?
Washington and Kyiv are accusing Russia of genocide in Ukraine, but the ultimate war crime has a strict legal definition and has rarely been proven in court since it was cemented in humanitarian law after the Holocaust.
How To Prove Genocide, The Gravest Of War Crimes?
Washington and Kyiv are accusing Russia of genocide in Ukraine, but the ultimate war crime has a strict legal definition and has rarely been proven in court since it was cemented in humanitarian law after the Holocaust.
Explainer-How To Prove Genocide, The Most Serious War Crime?
Washington and Kyiv are accusing Russia of genocide in Ukraine, but the ultimate war crime has a strict legal definition and has rarely been proven in court since it was cemented in humanitarian law after the Holocaust.
UN Warns Of Trafficking As 40,000 More Flee Ukraine
UN warns of trafficking as 40,000 more flee Ukraine
Explainer-Why African Nations' Support For UN Action On Russia/Ukraine Is So Mixed
Western powers seeking to isolate Russia over Ukraine are disappointed at what they see as lukewarm support from African nations at the U.N.
Palestinian Rights Lawyer Killed In Israel West Bank Clashes
Palestinian rights lawyer killed in Israel West Bank clashes
Mexico's New Airport Still Lacking Basics Despite Big Opening Splash
After a grandiose inauguration ceremony of Mexico City's newest airport last month, not a single suitcase was in sight there on a recent Friday afternoon, with just one flight flashing across the display board: Aeromexico, arriving from the Mexican city of Merida, delayed.
In Peru's Slums, Chicken Off The Menu As Soup Kitchens Struggle With Inflation
In the hilly slums of Peruvian capital Lima, soup kitchens struggle to feed some of the Andean nation's poorest and most vulnerable residents, cutting proteins and loading up on carbohydrates, as food prices soar.
With Argentine Inflation Seen Topping 6%, A Bricklayer Struggles To Survive
Jos? Luis Rodr?guez, a bricklayer in Argentina, cannot get by on his paycheck anymore with inflation set to have climbed more than 6% in March alone, the highest level in years, as spiraling food and fuel prices dent the value of salaries and savings.
Argentina Inflation Surges To Decades-high In March, Sapping Spending Power
Argentina's monthly inflation rate soared to 6.7% in March, the government said on Wednesday, far above forecasts and the highest level in two decades as spiraling food and fuel prices dent the value of salaries and savings.