Armed French police deploy in Dijon to quell ethnic gang violence
PARIS (Reuters) – Armed police were deployed in part of Dijon, eastern France, after violence erupted between rival gangs for a fourth night running. Cars were torched and wheelie bins set alight late...
View ArticleChinese military suffers casualties in clash with India – Global Times editor
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese military suffered casualties in a border clash with Indian soldiers, the editor-in-chief of China’s Global Times newspaper said on Tuesday. “Based on what I know,...
View ArticleTrump signs order on police reform after weeks of protests about racial...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump, facing criticism that his policies and inflammatory rhetoric have aggravated a racial divide in the United States, signed an order on Tuesday that he...
View ArticleWhy some black-owned U.S. businesses are hardest hit by coronavirus shutdowns
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – After 15 years working as a hair stylist in other people’s salons, Gary Connell opened his “Healthy Hair” studio in Montgomery County, Maryland in early March, sinking...
View ArticleU.S. sues former Trump adviser Bolton to block book publication
FILE PHOTO – Former U.S. national security advisor John Bolton speaks during his lecture at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, U.S. February 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake (Reuters) – The...
View ArticleRecord spike in new coronavirus cases reported in six U.S. states as...
(Reuters) – New coronavirus infections hit record highs in six U.S. states on Tuesday, marking a rising tide of cases for a second consecutive week as most states moved forward with reopening their...
View ArticleStocks grind higher on recovery hopes
LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Europe’s shares added to their best gains in almost a month as safety plays lost their lustre on Wednesday, with hopes of a rapid economic recovery standing firm against a...
View ArticleIndia, China want peace but blame each other after deadly border clash
NEW DELHI/BEIJING (Reuters) – India and China said they wanted peace but blamed each other on Wednesday after soldiers of the two sides savagely fought each other with nail-studded clubs and stones on...
View ArticleChina says it has agreed with India to de-escalate border situation
A satellite image taken over Galwan Valley in Ladakh, India, parts of which are contested with China, June 16, 2020, in this handout obtained from Planet Labs. Picture taken June 16, 2020. Mandatory...
View ArticleRussia, China, India postpone June 23 video conference amid tensions: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A June 23 video conference between the foreign ministers of Russia, China and India has been postponed to a later date, Russia’s RIA news agency cited an Indian foreign ministry...
View ArticleAhead of Trump rally, coronavirus cases surge in Oklahoma, other states
(Reuters) – Just days before U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Tulsa, the biggest event in the country since pandemic restrictions were imposed in March, new coronavirus cases are...
View ArticleFactbox: All the president’s countries featured so far in ex-Trump adviser’s...
(Reuters) – China was not the only country mentioned in a litany of allegations that former national security adviser John Bolton makes about U.S. President Donald Trump in excerpts here published on...
View ArticleHeavy fog may have disoriented pilot in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash: NTSB
FILE PHOTO: Personnel collect debris while working with investigators at the helicopter crash site of NBA star Kobe Bryant in Calabasas, California, U.S., January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon...
View ArticleAsian stocks set to fall as Wall St snaps 3-day winning streak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Asian stocks were set to dip on Thursday after a choppy Wall Street session as spiking coronavirus cases and prospects of new lockdowns erased earlier confidence about a global...
View ArticleBiden launches first major advertising campaign in battle against Trump
FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Biden pauses as he speaks at a presidential campaign event held at a community center in Darby, Pennsylvania U.S., June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan...
View ArticleJean Kennedy Smith, last surviving sibling of JFK, is dead at 92: NYT
(Reuters) – Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of slain President John F. Kennedy, who as U.S. ambassador to Ireland in the 1990s played a pivotal role in the Northern Irish peace process,...
View ArticleWall Street set to open lower on rising virus cases, elevated jobless claims
(Reuters) – U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday as an uptick in COVID-19 infections in parts of the United States threatened to upend bets of a swift economic recovery, with data showing that weekly...
View ArticleMonths before election, Trump finds himself at odds with most Americans’ views
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The temporary fences that separated protesters from the White House have come down. But its occupant, President Donald Trump, appears to be more isolated than ever. FILE PHOTO:...
View ArticleTrump pledges new list of conservative Supreme Court contenders
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View ArticleWorld stock markets slip on second wave virus fears, safe-havens rise
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