Donors have pledged an additional $5.6 million dollars that will enable the United Nations to start transferring more than 1 million barrels of crude oil from a rusting tanker off the coast of war-torn Yemen that poses a major environmental threat to another vessel
By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The Afghan people are in for a “very difficult year ahead,” warned the top U.S. aid official, as…
By Raphael Satter(Reuters) – Hacker sabotage has disrupted several public services in Dallas, closing courts and knocking emergency services…
(Adds date)By Blake Brittain(Reuters) – British pop superstar Ed Sheeran’s 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud” did not unlawfully copy from Marvin Gaye’s…
LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will address the nation at 8 p.m. (1900 GMT) on Thursday, SIC TV channel said,…
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis received U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a private audience on Thursday, the Vatican…
Anxiety about a rush of withdrawals by customers of regional banks continues to roil the financial sector as PacWest Bancorp attempted to calm investors investors overnight with its shares plunged 45%
(Reuters) – Ukrainian air defences said they downed 18 out of 24 kamikaze drones that Russia launched in a pre-dawn attack on Thursday.In a…
Asian stock markets are mostly higher after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate again to cool inflation and said it isn’t sure what may come next
By Jennifer Rigby and Emma FargeLONDON (Reuters) – A panel of global health experts will meet on Thursday to decide if COVID-19 is still an…
The death of four horses at Churchill Downs has overshadowed preparations for the Kentucky Derby
Authorities say a fiery semi-tractor trailer crash has damaged an overpass pillar in southeastern Arizona and closed a section of Interstate 10 from Willcox to the New Mexico state line
CAIRO (Reuters) – Fourteen people were killed and 25 injured after a public transport bus collided with a heavy transport truck on a desert highway…
By Gram Slattery and Tim ReidWASHINGTON (Reuters) – It is the one topic that everyone on Capitol Hill is talking about and yet hundreds of miles…
Georgia has banned local governments from accepting funding for elections from outside groups
Police in Mississippi say a 15-year-old male has been arrested in the death of a pregnant 16-year-old girl and her fetus
BERLIN (Reuters) – German troops have started to withdraw from Mali as Berlin aims to wind up by May next year a mission that has been hampered by…
(Reuters) – A 14-year-old boy shot his teacher in a Belgrade classroom on Wednesday before opening fire on other students and security guards,…
CVS Health beat first-quarter expectations as revenue grew from all parts of its business, but the health care giant chopped its 2023 earnings forecast after closing a pair of multi-billion dollar deals
U.S. and Mexican officials on Tuesday agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border crossings while also opening up other pathways ahead of an expected increase in migrants following the end of pandemic restrictions