Its leash lengthened, China’s yuan flirts with trade war role
China, having let the yuan cross the once sacred red line of 7 per dollar, will allow its currency to fall further and may even...
Seven-try Italy overwhelm Canada 48-7 in Fukuoka
Italy’s forwards bludgeoned Canada into submission and restored some order to the Rugby World Cup by scoring seven tries in a 48-7 victory in energy...
About 30 killed in landslide at Chad gold mine
A landslide at a gold mine in northwestern Chad has killed about 30 people, the defense minister said on Thursday....
Ex-French President Chirac has died: AFP
Former French president Jacques Chirac, who led France from 1995 to 2007, has died, Agence France Presse news agency reported on Thursday....
Anger, impatience mount in Pakistani Kashmir as Khan makes diplomatic push
As Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan prepares to deliver another appeal to the world to address the situation in Kashmir, he faces the risk that...
Huawei already producing 5G base stations without U.S. parts: CEO
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s [HWT.UL] founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said on Thursday the company is already producing 5G base stations that are free of...
U.S. Senator Warren’s liberal plans fuel rise in Democratic presidential field
When U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren jogged onstage at the University of Iowa last week for her largest rally yet in the state that hosts the...
Norway won’t ban Huawei from 5G mobile network: minister
Norway does not plan to block China’s Huawei Technologies[HWT.UL] from building the country’s 5G telecommunications network, the government’s minister of digitalization told Reuters....
VW expects to raise productivity to more than 6% in 2019
Volkswagen’s VW brand said on Thursday it had increased productivity, cut costs and was on course to achieving carbon cutting targets at the German carmaker’s...
In Michigan steel towns, tariffs meant to revive industry cost jobs
Some steelworkers who cheered U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign steel last year are now being laid off, an unintended consequence of his America...