Pakistani Court Jails Islamist Hafiz Saeed For An Extra 31 Years
A Pakistani court has jailed Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed, founder of the militant group blamed by the United States and India for a deadly 2008 attack in India, for 31 years in connection with terrorism financing, court documents showed.
Premier Of Canada's Alberta Province Faces Crunch Vote On His Leadership
The premier of Canada's Alberta province, Jason Kenney, faces a leadership review starting on Saturday, following months of criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and top-down leadership style.
Bank Of America Backs SEC Proposal For Climate Risk Disclosures
Bank of America on Friday threw its support behind the securities regulator's proposal requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions.
Bank Of America: SEC 'Heading In Right Direction' On Climate Risk Rule
Bank of America on Friday voiced support for the securities regulator's proposal requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions.
Turkey Still Hopes To Host Russia, Ukraine Talks After Attacks
Turkey still hopes to host Russia, Ukraine talks after attacks
Will Smith Banned From Oscars Ceremonies For 10 Years
Will Smith banned from Oscars ceremonies for 10 years
Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Sets First-quarter Record Despite March Dip
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell 15% in March from a year earlier, preliminary government data showed on Friday, but even with that dip it was enough to drive the most destruction during the first quarter in at least six years.
Tennis Great Boris Becker Could Face Jail After Bankruptcy Guilty Verdict
Tennis great Boris Becker could face jail after bankruptcy guilty verdict
Chevron, Union Negotiators To Meet Over California Oil Refinery Strike
Negotiators from Chevron Corp and the United Steelworkers union (USW) are scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss a possible end to a strike at the company's oil refinery in Richmond, California, spokespeople for both sides said.
First Private Mission Launches For International Space Station
First private mission launches for International Space Station
Frostier Welcome For Russians In French Billionaires' Playground
Frostier welcome for Russians in French billionaires' playground
Exclusive-AIG Looks At Cutting Insurance For Russia, Ukraine -sources
AIG, one of the world's biggest commercial insurers, is considering cutting cover for Russia and Ukraine, to shield itself from the risk of hefty claims as sanctions ratchet up and the war drags on, an insurance broker and a source familiar with the matter said.
Le Pen's 'Changed' Image Behind French Election Rise
Le Pen's 'changed' image behind French election rise
Italy Cuts Growth Impact Of Recovery Plan, EU Funds
Italy has reduced its estimates for the economic growth impact of European Union funds and reforms connected with its Recovery Plan, a Treasury document showed on Friday, saying the cash will be spent more slowly.
Rio Tinto Got Rusal Shipment Weeks After Vowing To Cut Russia Ties-data
Rio Tinto Ltd received an alumina shipment from Russia's Rusal in late March, weeks after saying it was severing ties with Russian businesses over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, an analysis of shipping data showed on Friday.
U.S. Jury Reaches Verdict In Ex-Goldman Banker's 1MDB Corruption Trial
A U.S. jury on has reached a verdict in the trial of a former Goldman Sachs banker accused of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, a federal prosecutor's spokesman said on Friday.
Ex-Goldman Banker Convicted In U.S. Court On 1MDB Corruption Charge
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng was convicted by a U.S.
Ex-Goldman Banker Convicted In U.S. Court In 1MDB Case
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng was convicted by a U.S.
Ex-Goldman Banker Convicted Of Bribery, Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges In 1MDB Case
Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng was convicted by a U.S.
Leading Proud Boys Member Pleads Guilty To U.S. Capitol Riot Charges
A leader of the far-right Proud Boys pleaded guilty on Friday to charges related to the attack on the U.S.
President's Attacks Heap Pressure On Mexico's Embattled Media
President's attacks heap pressure on Mexico's embattled media
Putin's Approval Rating Soars Since He Sent Troops Into Ukraine- State Pollster
The proportion of Russians who trust President Vladimir Putin has risen to 81.6% from 67.2% before he ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb.
Chile Inflation Surges To 1.9% In March, Highest Level Since 1993
Chile's consumer prices rocketed 1.9% in March, the highest monthly rise in almost thirty years, underscoring the challenge for authorities as they battle spiraling inflation exacerbated by rising global commodities costs.
Global Sustainable Bond Issuance Takes Q1 Hit On Ukraine Crisis
Global sustainable bond issuance slowed faster than the broader market in the first quarter, hit by a surge in market volatility after Russia invaded Ukraine and tightening monetary policy around the world.
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka Hikes Rates As Protests Spiral
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hikes rates as protests spiral
Shell In Race For $1.1 Billion Spanish Green Energy Projects, Sources Say
Oil major Shell and utilities Naturgy and Verbund are preparing binding bids to buy renewable energy assets in Spain valued at about 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion), three sources close to the matter told Reuters.
Nigeria To Try Separatist Leader Kanu On Terrorism Charges
Nigeria's separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu should stand trial and answer to charges that include terrorism and broadcasting falsehoods, a High Court judge ruled on Friday.
Czechs Ship Tanks, Rocket Launchers, Artillery To Ukraine
The Czech Republic has delivered tanks, multiple rocket launchers, howitzers and infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine among military shipments that have reached hundreds of millions of dollars and will continue, two Czech defence sources said.
Bucha Residents Return To Scene Of Civilian Killings
Bucha residents return to scene of civilian killings
Europe Faces Recession Risk, So Why Are Bond Curves So Steep?
The euro area economy is one of the most vulnerable to the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, yet the message coming from its sovereign debt markets is quite different.