Wall Street treads water as Citi results pressure bank shares
Wall Street’s three main indexes flitted between slight gains and losses on Monday, as declines in Boeing and bank stocks after Citigroup’s quarterly report were...
Italy seizes air-to-air missile, guns in raids on neo-Nazis
Italian police have seized a large arsenal of weapons, including an air-to-air missile, in raids on neo-Nazi sympathizers, they said on Monday....
Thomas in driving seat as Tour rivals lose time
Defending champion Geraint Thomas gained time on a handful of his main rivals as crosswinds caused chaos in the peloton in the climax of Monday’s...
Wimbledon champion Halep enjoys Romania’s adulation
Romania’s presidency and the Orthodox Church awarded Wimbledon tennis champion Simona Halep their highest distinctions on Monday while hundreds of fans cheered her home after...
Burkina Faso’s literal jailhouse rock
The Ouagadougou prison and correctional facility known as MOCO is home to Burkina Faso’s latest musical find – Roland Tapsoba, aka ‘Rolbi’, who plays to...
Annual census of Queen’s swans takes place on River Thames
The annual census of the Queen’s swan population started on the River Thames on Monday. The ancient ceremony dates back to the 12th century when...
Fierce Dem reaction to Trump’s “go back” tweet
Democrats voice fierce criticism of President Donald Trump’s Twitter remarks where he told group of mostly American-born Democratic congresswomen to “go back and help fix...
U.S. prosecutors call Epstein a flight risk as his lawyers seek bail on sex charges
A U.S. prosecutor on Monday said Jeffrey Epstein, the American financier charged with sex trafficking underage girls, posed an “extraordinary risk of flight” and danger...
UAW head wants union to share in profits of U.S. automakers
The head of the labor union representing most hourly workers at the U.S. automakers struck an adversarial tone on Monday, vowing in likely contentious talks...
Saudi Arabia to support indebted Lebanon, say ex-PMs after meeting king
Saudi Arabia is preparing to support Lebanon through its economic challenges, three Lebanese ex-premiers indicated after meeting Saudi King Salman in Jeddah on Monday....