Relations between Brazil lawmakers, government improve: survey
Relations between Brazilian lawmakers and the government are improving, a survey showed on Friday, boosting the chances that the Congress will approve pension reform that...
Kremlin says Trump showed readiness to start dialogue on stability, disarmament
U.S. President Donald Trump has shown readiness to start a dialogue with Russia on strategic stability and disarmament,...
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro’s son: U.S. Treasury website
The Trump administration on Friday ratcheted up its pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by targeting his son, also named Nicolas Maduro, with sanctions....
Wimbledon ditches plastic wrapping for restrung racquets
Many of the traditions of the Wimbledon tennis championships have endured for decades but this year one familiar courtside sight will be missing....
Moderate U.S. consumer spending, inflation support rate cut
U.S. consumer spending increased moderately in May and prices rose slightly, pointing to slowing economic growth and benign inflation pressures, which could give the Federal...
Stocks edge up, dollar dips with G20 in focus
Stocks posted modest gains on Friday and the dollar dipped ahead of a meeting on trade between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi...
Thomas, Bernal to lead Team Ineos in Tour de France
Defending champion Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal will lead the charge of Team Ineos in the Tour de France starting next month, with four-times winner...
Breakingviews TV: Miner keys
BHP is weighing whether to press on with a $20 bln Canadian potash project, which would be its biggest investment in years. Clara Ferreira Marques...
West calls on Albanians to avoid violence in disputed election
European bodies and the United States called on Albanian parties on Friday to avoid violence during mayoral elections, due to be held across the country...
Encompass Health to pay $48 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations: DOJ
Encompass Health Corp has agreed to pay $48 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act, the U.S. Justice Department said on...