British cigarettes, a body in the road: memories of D-Day
It is the sounds and smell of war that are indelibly imprinted in the memory of Yves Faucon, who was 12 when allied troops landed...
Tornado hits city of Dayton, more storms expected in south, central U.S.
A tornado slammed into the U.S. city of Dayton, Ohio on Monday as severe storms were forecast to pound the area overnight, officials and media...
France insists any Renault/Fiat deal must protect French jobs: Le Maire
France must protect its own interests and jobs in any merger between Renault and Fiat, even though France’s stake in Renault would automatically be diluted,...
China gains, auto sector lift Asian shares, but sentiment fragile
Asian shares rose on Tuesday, lifted by gains in China and as auto firms climbed on merger news, but broad uncertainties over trade and economic...
Two killed, 15 schoolgirls injured in Japan stabbing: NHK
A schoolgirl and an adult man were killed and 15 other young girls injured in a stabbing at a bus stop just outside Tokyo on...
Alibaba plans bumper $20 billion HK listing to boost investment war chest: sources
Alibaba is considering raising as much as $20 billion through a listing in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, lining up a...
Stan Lee’s ex-manager arrested on elder abuse charges
Police say Keya Morgan, the former manager of the late comic book legend Stan Lee, was arrested on Saturday in Arizona after being charged with...
Newron delays schizophrenia drug trial after FDA raises concerns
Swiss-listed drugmaker Newron must delay a trial of its prospective schizophrenia medicine evenamide after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised concerns about central nervous...
MLB roundup: A’s win 10th straight
The Oakland Athletics rode three home runs and stellar relief pitching to a 10th consecutive victory Monday afternoon, 8-5 over the visiting Los Angeles Angels....
Huawei reviewing FedEx relationship, says packages ‘diverted’
Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei [HWT.UL] is reviewing its relationship with FedEx Corp after it claimed the U.S. package delivery company, without detailed explanation, diverted...