Wife-carrying contest ‘makes us closer’, say world champions
Vytautas Kirkliauskas and his wife Neringa Kirkliauskiene share the secrets of their success after they won the wife-carrying championship for a second time in a...
Follow our model for ‘happy’ Xinjiang, China tells West
China said on Thursday its treatment of ethnic Muslims in “happy” and “secure” Xinjiang region was a model for other nations to follow despite a...
Britain to order ships with zero emission technology from 2025
Britain’s government on Thursday said all new ships ordered from 2025 and aimed for its waters must be equipped with zero emission technology, as part...
When a border stands between migrant families
As a new Trump administration policy rapidly expands, family separations increasingly are complicated by a formidable barrier: an international border....
Delta CEO sees ‘marginal benefit’ as competitors grapple with Boeing MAX grounding
Delta Air Lines Inc sees the momentum behind 6.5% quarterly revenue growth continuing throughout the year, Chief Executive Ed Bastian said, citing strong domestic demand...
Delta Air quarterly profit surges 39% on higher fares
Delta Air Lines Inc reported a 39.3% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, as the second-largest U.S. carrier benefited from higher fares and flying fuller...
Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end opioid addiction treatment probes
Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to pay up to $1.4 billion to end U.S. federal investigations into the marketing of an opioid addiction treatment by its...
Police fire teargas at Shi’ite protesters in Nigerian capital: Reuters witness
Police fired teargas at a protesting Shi’ite group in Nigeria’s capital city Abuja, a Reuters witness saw on Thursday....
Merkels sits down to welcome Danish PM after shaking episodes
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sat down at a ceremony to welcome Denmark’s prime minister on Thursday, a day after she shook visibly when standing to...
Danish cannabis firm quarantines more products from CannTrust
Danish cannabis firm StenoCare said on Thursday it would quarantine more batches of cannabis oil from its partner CannTrust which has sold products from what...