Turkish court acquits novelist accused of Kurdish militant ties
An Istanbul court acquitted novelist Asli Erdogan on Friday of charges of terrorist group membership, in one of a series cases which have fueled concern...
Europe wants G20 to make taxing digital giants top priority this year
Europe wants the world’s financial leaders to make it their top priority this year to reach a deal on global rules for taxing digital giants...
European shares hit record even as coronavirus shows no signs of peaking
Stock markets across the world ticked higher on Friday, even as investors debated whether China’s coronavirus outbreak would cause long-lasting damage to the global economy....
Delta to invest $1 billion to curb global air travel’s climate impact
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Friday it will invest $1 billion over the next decade in initiatives that would limit the impact of global...
Philippines to lift Taiwan travel ban imposed over coronavirus
The Philippines has lifted a travel ban that was imposed on visitors from Taiwan in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus, and...
U.S. looking for industry partnership to counter Huawei: White House official
The United States is looking to develop a partnership with the telecoms industry to provide alternatives to China’s Huawei Technologies, a senior White House official...
Trump to woo Indian executives during New Delhi visit
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet executives of large Indian companies with interests in the United States as he looks to drum up investments during...
Volkswagen diesel settlement talks with German consumer groups fail
Volkswagen said talks with consumer groups who were seeking compensation over excessive pollution, caused by VW’s diesel cars, had failed....
New York prosecutor to make closing argument in Weinstein rape case
New York prosecutors on Friday will urge jurors to find former movie producer Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape and sexual assault, a day after Weinstein’s...
Factbox: How powerful was Harvey Weinstein? His film legacy paints a picture
At the heart of Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape trial is a power dynamic between a producer of some of the biggest culture-defining films of...