Pompeo meets India PM Modi for talks on trade, defense
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday for talks on trade and defense issues that have strained ties...
TechnipFMC resolves U.S. and Brazil probes, hopes to settle French case
Oil services company TechnipFMC said it would pay $301.3 million to resolve anti-corruption probes with Brazilian and U.S. authorities, and added it was committed to...
Russia will respond to any NATO steps over missiles, says minister
Moscow will respond in kind to any steps NATO takes over Russia’s decision to suspend a 1987 nuclear missile treaty, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei...
Walmart says it aims to list Japanese supermarket unit Seiyu
Walmart aims to list its Japanese supermarket unit Seiyu while keeping a majority stake in the business, the U.S. company said in a statement on...
UK aid minister Stewart backing Hunt in race to be next PM
Rory Stewart, Britain’s aid minister and a former candidate to be the next prime minister, said he would now support Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt over...
TDR Capital to buy car auctioneer BCA Marketplace for $2.4 billion
British private equity firm TDR Capital on Wednesday said it offered to buy car auctioneer BCA Marketplace for about 1.91 billion pounds ($2.42 billion)....
Fans pay tribute to Michael Jackson a decade on
Fans from all around the world pay tribute to music legend Michael Jackson on the 10th anniversary of his death. Rough cut – no reporter...
Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes in Panama region – USGS
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck on the border between Panama and Costa Rica on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said....
Special Counsel Mueller to testify before congress
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who issued a report in April on Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, will testify in open session before...
Australian media giants demand an end to curbs on press freedom
Australia’s national broadcaster and two biggest newspaper publishers called on the government on Wednesday to protect press freedom, declaring media laws outdated, inconsistent and used...