Sudan opposition snubs invitation to talks
At least 60 people died after security forces mounted a deadly raid on a protest camp in central Khartoum and subsequent unrest, medics linked to...
House panel will move forward with contempt vote against Barr, Ross
The House Oversight Committee said on Wednesday it will move forward with a vote to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross...
SEC poised to adopt rules aimed at preventing broker conflicts, boosting disclosure
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday will vote to adopt a package of rules mandating brokerage firms disclose potential conflicts in the...
U.S. ambassador: Dutch should ban Huawei outright on 5G network
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra said on Wednesday the Dutch government should ban Huawei outright from supplying equipment for a new 5G mobile telecommunications network in...
Trump adviser, influential senator cast doubt on Mexico tariffs
A White House trade adviser and a leading Republican senator said on Wednesday that a U.S. plan to impose tariffs on Mexican goods might not...
Drake, Zendaya out in Hollywood for “Euphoria” premiere
Rap mega-star Drake joins Zendaya for the premiere of their new HBO series “Euphoria,” which he executive produced. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)...
Factbox: Leading players and powers in Sudan’s unrest
The Sudanese military’s bloody crackdown on a pro-democracy protest camp in Khartoum this week was a major blow to efforts to create a democracy following...
More evidence links ultra-processed foods to health harms
(Reuters Health) – People who eat lots of ultra-processed foods are more likely to develop heart disease and to die sooner than those who stick...
Germany should cut taxes to offset costs of curbing emissions: minister
Germany’s economy minister said he would support reducing or scrapping the so-called eco-tax on electricity should the government decide to raise prices on energy in...
Investors retreat from U.S. stock funds as trade war expands
Investors pulled approximately $4.7 billion out of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds that hold U.S. stocks last week as concerns about escalating trade wars weighed...