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SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon...
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Reuters camera crew hit by rubber bullets as more journalists attacked at...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Two members of a Reuters TV crew were hit by rubber bullets and a photographer’s camera was smashed in Minneapolis on Saturday night as attacks against journalists covering...
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U.S. cities brace for another violent night as protesters rage against police...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Dozens of U.S. cities on Sunday were bracing for another night of unrest after cleaning up streets strewn with broken glass and burned out cars as curfews failed to quell...
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Amid protests, Trump says he will designate Antifa as terrorist organization
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. government will designate anti-fascist group Antifa as a terrorist organization, a move that legal experts say would be hard to execute....
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Analysts’ View: Impact of the U.S. protests on financial markets
TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – National Guard troops have been deployed in 15 U.S. states and the U.S. capital after five nights of violence and destruction that began with peaceful protests over the...
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Hurricanes may cause more pain for pandemic-hit insurers
LONDON (Reuters) – The official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on Monday could signal more steep losses for insurers and reinsurers, already battered by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic...
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Britain will not ‘look away’ from Hong Kong responsibilities, says Raab
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Secretary of State for Foreign affairs Dominic Raab arrives in Downing Street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 21, 2020....
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Stocks scale 3-month peak, dollar sags on reopening joy
LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks were just shy of three-month highs and the dollar weakened further on Monday as optimism on economies opening up boosted risk appetite, shrugging off worries over riots...
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Pompeo says U.S. considering welcoming Hong Kong people, entrepreneurs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is considering the option of welcoming people from Hong Kong in response to China’s push to impose national security legislation in the former British colony,...
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World equities edge higher despite U.S.-China tensions
NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets hovered near three-month highs and safe-haven government bonds inched lower as risk appetite grew on signs that the global economic downturn has bottomed,...
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Former U.S. President Obama condemns violence at protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday condemned the use of violence at nationwide protests over racial inequities and excessive police force, while praising the actions...
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New York City institutes curfew, Governor Cuomo calls for police reforms
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday called for a national ban on excessive force by police and announced a curfew for New York City following violent protests triggered by...
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George Floyd protests recall earlier tensions, promises of economic change
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In November 2015, the shooting death of Jamar Clark by Minneapolis police touched off a debate on race and economic inequality that challenged the city’s progressive image and...
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Louis Vuitton designer apologises for comments on U.S. protests
MILAN (Reuters) – Virgil Abloh, the designer for Louis Vuitton’s menswear collections and founder of streetwear label Off-White, has apologised after being criticised for chastising looting by U.S....
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Factbox: Eight U.S. states hold primaries for seats in Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Seven U.S. states hold congressional primaries on Tuesday, some of which were delayed by the coronavirus. Voting for members of Congress will take place in Indiana, Iowa,...
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Hong Kong leader calls out ‘double standards’ on national security, points to...
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam accused foreign governments on Tuesday of “double standards” in their reaction to Beijing’s plans to impose national security laws on the city,...
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U.S. attorney general asked for protesters to be pushed back: Washington Post
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General William Barr awaits the arrival of President Donald Trump to addresses the coronavirus response daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S.,...
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Google faces $5 billion lawsuit in U.S. for tracking ‘private’ internet use
(Reuters) – Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by pervasively tracking their internet use...
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Protests swell in major U.S. cities despite curfews, Trump vow to crack down
WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Thousands of demonstrators took to a knee in the grass outside the U.S. Capitol, chanting “silence is violence” and “no justice, no peace,” just before a curfew as...
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Study panning anti-malaria drug Trump took against COVID faces new questions
NEW YORK (Reuters) – British medical journal the Lancet on Tuesday said it had concerns about data behind an influential article that found hydroxychloroquine increased the risk of death in COVID-19...
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