Russia jails Jehovah’s Witness follower for six years on extremism charge
A Russian court sentenced a Jehovah’s Witness adherent on Tuesday to six years in jail on a charge of organizing an extremist group, said the...
Djokovic, Federer drawn in same group for ATP Finals
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer were drawn in the same group for this month’s year-ending ATP Finals in London while new world number one Rafa...
Italy’s PM says he will not bend on Ilva steel plant dispute
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte insisted on Tuesday that he would not give way in a standoff with ArcelorMittal over the future of troubled steel...
Spanish court reactivates warrant for three Catalan separatist leaders
Spain’s Supreme Court on Tuesday reactivated a European arrest warrant for three Catalan leaders who fled Spain after taking part in a failed independence bid...
Domestic focus a ‘better choice’ for many Chinese companies: Harvest Global CIO
Focusing on domestic consumers would be a “better choice” for many Chinese companies, even if the shift is forced by trade tariffs and weak worldwide...
Mylan tops profit estimates as newer drugs spur North America growth
Mylan NV beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Tuesday, as its biggest market, North America, benefited from launches of lung disease therapies Wixela...
Alarmed by Libra, EU to look into issuing public digital currency: draft
The European Central Bank should consider issuing a public digital currency, an EU draft document said, after plans by Facebook to introduce a private one...
UK accused of withholding report on Russian meddling to spare embarrassment
The British government was accused by opponents of sitting on a parliamentary report examining alleged Russian meddling in British politics because it might contain embarrassing...
Democrat Castro to fire staff in two states to focus on Iowa, Nevada
Democratic presidential contender Julian Castro will fire his campaign staff in New Hampshire and South Carolina to focus on the other early voting states of...
Mediaset, Vivendi in talks to resolve row over TV project: sources
Italian broadcaster Mediaset and its hostile shareholder Vivendi are in talks about ways to overcome a dispute over the governance of Mediaset’s planned pan-European TV...