North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ settlement approved
Transgender people in North Carolina can use any public restroom in state-run buildings that conforms with their gender identity under a U.S. court settlement approved...
Alibaba opens up to American sellers
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group will now allow small businesses in the United States to sell on Alibaba.com, in an effort to tap into the...
Grupo Mexico says expects no operational impact from Guaymas suspension
Mining and transport firm Grupo Mexico said on Tuesday that it does not expect its operations to be impacted by the partial closing of its...
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians involved in ‘undermining democracy’
The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians it said were involved in trying to undermine democracy in presidential...
Uzbek wrestler Taymazov stripped of London 2012 gold medal
Uzbek freestyle wrestler Artur Taymazov has been stripped of his London 2012 Olympic gold medal after re-analysis of stored samples, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
Trump administration proposed rule would cut 3 million people from food stamps
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a rule to tighten food stamp eligibility that would cut about 3.1 million people from the program, U.S. Department...
EgyptAir executive says no ‘logical reason’ for British Airways cancellations to Cairo
An executive of state-owned EgyptAir said on Tuesday that British Airways’ decision to suspend flights to Cairo, the Egyptian capital, for several days was “without...
Did Modi ask Trump to mediate? India says no
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyan Jaishankar said on Tuesday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi never asked U.S. President Donald Trump to help mediate with Pakistan...
Republicans plan to tune out Mueller hearing: poll
When Robert Mueller testifies before Congress on Wednesday about his probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of justice by President...
Most Republicans plan to tune out Mueller probe: Reuters/Ipsos poll
When Robert Mueller testifies before Congress on Wednesday about his probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of justice by President...