Iran prepared to enrich at Fordow site on Wednesday: IAEA report
Iran prepared to enrich uranium at its Fordow site on Wednesday, a move that is already a breach of its nuclear deal with major powers,...
Attack on Canadian miner in Burkina Faso threatens gold’s final frontier
As jihadists wreaked ever more havoc in the last two years, mining firms in Burkina Faso rolled out extra security measures, from barracks for government...
U.S. vaping-related deaths climb to 39, illnesses to 2,051
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported 2,051 confirmed and probable cases and 2 more deaths from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping, taking the...
Revenue from Syria oil fields to go to SDF, not United States: Pentagon
The Pentagon said on Thursday that revenue from oilfields in northeastern Syria will go to U.S.-backed forces rather than the United States itself....
Ex-Lebanese PM questioned over how $11 billion was spent
Former Lebanese prime minister Fouad Siniora was questioned by a state prosecutor on Thursday over how $11 billion in state funds was spent while he...
Fagron to pay $22.5 million to settle U.S. allegations over inflated prices
Pharmaceutical supplier Fagron Holding USA LLC will pay $22.5 million to resolve allegations that its subsidiaries inflated average wholesale prices for compound drug ingredients and...
Unapologetically African luxury ‘MaXhosa’ shakes up fashion world
Fresh from his successful showing at New York Fashion Week, South African designer Laduma Ngxokolo speaks to Reuters about his ‘MaXhosa’ brand. Serena Chaudhry reports....
Israel’s planned Jerusalem cable car sparks Palestinian anger
An Israeli plan to run a cable car over Jerusalem to the walls of the Old City has angered Palestinians who say it would erase...
A ‘green interest rate?’ Fed digs into climate change economics
In their deliberations on monetary policy, Federal Reserve policymakers need to consider many factors, but up to now, climate change has not been one of...
Chile’s Pinera to crack down on vandals, looters
Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera announced a battery of measures on Thursday to tighten security and increase penalties for vandals as ongoing riots, looting and violence...