Volcano “behaving” as New Zealand launches high-risk mission to recover bodies
A New Zealand military team landed on a volcanic island on Friday morning to recover the bodies of eight people killed in an eruption this...
Leader of Canada’s main opposition party quits after loss to Trudeau
The head of Canada’s main opposition Conservatives quit on Thursday after losing an October election to Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, leaving the party in...
Refinitiv created filter to block Reuters stories amid Hong Kong protests
As anti-government demonstrations engulfed Hong Kong in August, Reuters broke a sensitive story: Beijing had rejected a secret proposal by city leader Carrie Lam to...
U.S. regulator weighs action against Facebook over how its apps interact -report
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is considering seeking a preliminary injunction against Facebook Inc because of concerns that policies about how its apps interact violate...
Bolivia’s Morales arrives in Argentina, to get refugee status
Bolivian ex-President Evo Morales arrived in Argentina on Thursday seeking refuge under the country’s new leftist government after he left his homeland last month following...
Quebec court refuses to suspend law banning religious symbols
The Quebec Court of Appeal refused on Thursday to suspend a law banning the wearing of religious symbols by public employees in the Canadian province,...
U.S. banking regulators unveil proposal to update low-income lending standards
Two U.S. banking regulators unveiled a proposed overhaul to community lending standards on Thursday, kicking off a contentious policy fight over the proper way to...
Boeing drops 2019 timeline for 737 MAX return after CEO meets with FAA
Boeing Co on Thursday abandoned its goal of winning approval this month from the Federal Aviation Administration to unground the 737 MAX after Chief Executive...
Oil rises 1% on optimism for a U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices gained nearly 1% on Thursday on hopes that the United States and China were close to reaching a deal on an ongoing trade...
U.S. reaches ‘deal in principle’ with China on trade: source
The White House has reached a “deal in principle” with Beijing to resolve the 17-month U.S.-China trade war, according to a source briefed on the...