MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine must investigate the activities of U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son to establish whether his role in a Ukrainian gas company complied with the country’s laws, Mykola Azarov, Ukraine’s former prime minister, said in an interview. Former U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden makes a statement during an
Month: September 2019
FILE PHOTO: Canary Wharf and the City of London financial district are seen from an aerial view in London, Britain, August 8, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Pessimism in British businesses rose in the three months to September to the highest level in almost eight years, as the escalating Brexit crisis weighed heavily
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 6, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo (Reuters) – The United States does not currently plan to stop Chinese companies from listing on U.S. exchanges, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing a U.S. Treasury official. “The administration is not
Boxing – Deontay Wilder Media Day – Fitzroy Lodge Gym, London, Britain – July 26, 2019 Deontay Wilder poses during the media day Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge (Reuters) – Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder will defend his title when he fights Luis Ortiz in Las Vegas on Nov. 23, event promoters announced on
DALLAS (Reuters) – A former Dallas police officer testifying in her own defense on a murder charge wept in the courtroom on Friday, and said she asks God daily for forgiveness since she killed her unarmed neighbor in his own apartment after she entered by accident. Amber Guyger, who is charged in the killing of
NEW YORK (Reuters) – You can lead a horse to water but can you make 95 of them board a ferry from Lower Manhattan to an island in the middle of the New York Harbor? Riders warm up their horses in the practice ring at the Longines Global Champions Tour New York with the Statue
FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vaping product in the Manhattan borough of New York, New York, U.S., September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (Reuters) – People should stop using e-cigarettes with marijuana ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), U.S. public health officials recommended on Friday as investigation on outbreak of lung illness linked to vaping deepens. The U.S.
(Reuters) – Washington state Governor Jay Inslee on Friday urged state agencies to ban flavored and cannabis-derived vaping products, joining other states and the federal government in taking steps to reduce vaping amid a mysterious outbreak of deaths and illness. FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape device in this illustration picture, September 19, 2019.
PARIS (Reuters) – The niece of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Saturday she was convinced her ideas would carry her to power in the future, though she did not declare herself officially as a candidate for the next presidential election in France in 2022. Marion Marechal, former far-right lawmaker delivers a speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration is considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges, three sources briefed on the matter said on Friday, in what would be a radical escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions. FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September
DOHA (Reuters) – Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked the top time ever in a heat of the women’s 100 meters on Saturday as the world athletics championships got off to a blazing start for the second straight day. Athletics – World Athletics Championships – Doha 2019 – Women’s 100 Metres Heats – Khalifa International Stadium, Doha,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives killed a Republican resolution on Friday disapproving of the formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this week. The vote was 222-184, largely along party lines, in favor of a motion to table the resolution introduced by Representative Kevin McCarthy,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some moderate Democratic lawmakers who a week ago had little interest in talking about an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump say they are now optimistic they can sell it to voters at home during a recess of the U.S. Congress over the next two weeks. Representative Susan Wild was among a
Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, attends a ceremonial welcome before his meeting with Angola’s President Joao Lourenco at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Angola, September 28, 2019. Dominic Lipinski/Pool via REUTERS JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Prince Harry is due on Saturday to meet Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Luanda, as the first week of his
LONDON (Reuters) – The government of London said it had referred Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Britain’s police watchdog for potential investigation over allegations of misconduct involving a U.S. businesswoman while he was mayor of London. FILE PHOTO – Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is seen in Downing Street in London, Britain September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Henry
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghans braved the threat of militant attacks and delays at polling booths to vote in a presidential election on Saturday, a major test of the Western-backed government’s ability to protect democracy against Taliban attempts to derail it. The election was marred by numerous small-scale Taliban attacks, but only one confirmed death. Turnout
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s special representative for Ukraine, Kurt Volker, resigned on Friday, sources familiar with the situation said. A whistleblower complaint from within the intelligence community, released publicly on Thursday, described Volker as trying to “contain the damage” from efforts by Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani to press Ukraine to investigate Democrats. Volker,
(This September 27 story corrects name of Pathao Chief Executive to Hassan M. Elius, not Hassan Melius, in paragraphs 6, 7.) FILE PHOTO: Vehicles are seen stuck in a heavy traffic after office hours during Ramadan in Dhaka July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj By Rafiqur Rahman DHAKA (Reuters) – Ride-sharing motorbike services are surging in
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday backed for a second time legislation that would terminate President Donald Trump’s February declaration of a national emergency on the southern border with Mexico, sending the measure to the White House for Trump’s expected veto. U.S. police patrol vehicle is seen in the border into
RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Saturday it would issue fines for 19 offences related to public decency, such as immodest dress and public displays of affection, as the Muslim kingdom opens up to foreign tourists. FILE PHOTO: Saudi dancers perform during the launch of a new tourist visa regime at a dinner at
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, makes a speech during his visit to a working de-mining field with the HALO Trust in Dirico Province, Angola, September 27, 2019. Dominic Lipinski/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry is due on Saturday to meet Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Luanda, as the
Tommy Pham hit a two-run homer, Austin Meadows added a solo shot, and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 Friday night to clinch an American League wild-card spot. Sep 27, 2019; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals center fielder Gerardo Parra (88) hits a single against the Cleveland Indians during the
KABUL (Reuters) – Voting began on Saturday to elect a president for Afghanistan with more than 9 million Afghan registered voters potentially heading to the polls amid attacks in several cities. Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah poses as he casts his vote at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan September 28, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani Fourteen
FILE PHOTO: James Hetfield, lead vocalist of the heavy metal group Metallica performs during their World Magnetic tour concert in Abu Dhabi October 25, 2011. REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh/File Photo MELBOURNE (Reuters) – American heavy metal band Metallica has canceled its upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand, saying that lead singer and guitarist James Hetfield
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends an event hosted by the U.S. Department of State’s Energy Resources Governance Initiative at the Palace Hotel on the sidelines of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, New York, U.S., September 26, 2019. REUTERS/Darren Ornitz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic-led U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein on Friday called for a probe into whether politics instead of pollution was behind the Trump administration’s threat this week to withhold more than $4 billion in federal transportation funding from California over claims of poor air quality. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) speaks to reporters as Joseph Maguire,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nine U.S. environmental groups sued the U.S. Transportation Department on Friday over its effort to bar California from setting tailpipe emissions and electric vehicle requirements. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump heads to the Marine One helicopter to depart the White House on his way to address the Conservative Political Action Conference
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and its U.S. unit will pay $40 million for misleading investors about its monthly sales figures and will resolve a lengthy probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the ticker information for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV at the post where it’s
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a news conference on the sidelines of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, New York, U.S., September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump told two Russian officials in a 2017 meeting that he was not concerned
TORONTO (Reuters) – Two dead Canadian teens who were the subject of an intense manhunt this summer confessed to the murders of three tourists in northern Canada in a series of videos, but did not reveal a motive behind their actions or indicate remorse, Canadian police said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: A Royal Canadian Mounted
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