U.S. pushes Mexico for more in talks over tariffs and border
Mexican and U.S. officials resumed talks on trade and migration on Thursday, with the Trump administration resisting calls from U.S. businesses and some Republican lawmakers...
Amazon CEO Bezos says robotic hands ready for prime time in next 10 years
Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc’s chief executive and founder, said on Thursday he expects the challenge of building robots for commercial use that can grasp items...
Nadal expects Federer onslaught in semi-final
Rafael Nadal is braced for an all-out assault from Roger Federer when the two great rivals meet at Roland Garros for the first time in...
U.S. mulls delaying threatened tariffs on Mexican products: Bloomberg
The United States is considering delaying the imposition of tariffs on Mexican products that President Donald Trump has threatened to put in place on Monday...
Lima Group rejects Venezuela Maduro’s call for early legislative elections
The Lima Group regional bloc on Thursday rejected Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s call on May 20 for early elections for the National Assembly, which is...
‘Incompetence’ behind Everest deaths – mountaineer
Stepping over long-dead bodies of frozen climbers as he sought to reach the summit of Everest was something for which Nick Hollis was mentally prepared....
House Democrats move towards court action against Barr, McGahn
A U.S. House of Representatives committee, seeking to advance probes of President Donald Trump, unveiled a measure on Thursday that would authorize court action to...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to extend environmental land registry indefinitely
President Jair Bolsonaro will reissue a temporary decree removing a deadline for farmers to register their properties on an environmental registry set up by Brazil’s...
Mexico will reinforce its southern border to stem illegal immigration: minister
Mexico will reinforce its southern border after an “incursion” of hundreds of Central American migrants into Mexican territory on Wednesday, Interior Minister Olga Sanchez said...
African bloc suspends Sudan demanding end to military rule
The African Union (AU) on Thursday suspended Sudan until there was civilian rule, intensifying global pressure on its new military leaders to stand down after...
