Pay, time, respect: nearly three decades on, Swiss women strike again
Women from across Swiss society plan to take to the streets this Friday for a nationwide strike aimed at highlighting the country’s poor record on...
Factbox: Swiss women to strike in call for equal pay and rights
Ahead of a strike planned for Friday by women in Switzerland, Reuters spoke to nine women about their concerns, including the need for equal pay...
WHO emergency committee to meet on Ebola on Friday: statement
The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee on Friday June 14 to decide whether the Ebola outbreak constitutes an international emergency, the U.N....
Huawei asks Verizon to pay for over 200 patents: WSJ
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has told Verizon Communications that the carrier should pay licensing fees for more than 200 of its patents, the Wall Street...
Semenya hopes to inspire South Africa at women’s World Cup
Double 800 meters Olympic champion Caster Semenya hopes she can be an inspiration to the South Africa team competing at the women’s World Cup after...
Facebook worries emails could show Zuckerberg knew of questionable privacy practices: WSJ
Facebook Inc uncovered emails that appear to show Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s connection to potentially problematic privacy practices at the company, the Wall Street Journal...
Agent Paul to Celtics: Davis won’t sign
Agent Rich Paul warned the Boston Celtics: Trade for All-NBA center Anthony Davis, and he’ll be one-year rental....
Panama ex-President Martinelli granted pre-trial house arrest
A Panamanian court granted house arrest to the country’s former leader Ricardo Martinelli on Wednesday, allowing him to leave prison while he awaits trial for...
Canada panel calls for universal healthcare system that includes drug coverage
A Canadian advisory council studying prescription drug coverage said on Wednesday the federal government should create a universal, single-payer public pharmacare system, and warned that...
Ahead of contempt vote, Trump shields census documents from Congress
President Donald Trump asserted executive privilege on Wednesday to keep under wraps documents related to adding a citizenship question to the 2020 U.S. Census, defying...