Southwest extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellations through Sept. 2
Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it is extending cancellations of about Boeing Co 737 MAX flights through Sept. 2 as it continues to await...
Head of east Libya parliament rules out talks before Tripoli captured
The head of a parliament aligned with forces trying to seize the Libyan capital Tripoli from the internationally backed government said on Thursday there could...
U.S. retailers’ halting outlook reveals scale of tariff fear
The first half of 2019 was expected to be a boon for U.S. retailers, buoyed by solid consumer sentiment at home and expansion in China...
Tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman fuel security, oil supply fears
Attacks on two oil tankers on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman left one ablaze and both adrift, shipping firms said, driving oil prices up...
U.N. chief condemns tanker attacks, says facts must be established
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned attacks on two oil tankers on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman that left one ablaze and both...
Macron suffers setback in EU parliament as party pays price for gaffes
President Emmanuel Macron’s handpicked candidate to lead a new centrist alliance in the European Parliament said on Thursday she was pulling out of the race,...
Algerian ex-PM Sellal arrested over graft allegation: state TV
Algeria’s supreme court on Thursday remanded ex-prime minister Abdelmalek Sellal in custody over graft allegations, state TV said, in a continuing crackdown on alleged corruption...
France denies Iraq has yet asked for money to try jihadist fighters
France’s foreign ministry denied on Thursday a report that it had been asked by Iraqi authorities to pay up to $2 million per fighter for...
Factbox: Latest on tanker attacks south of Strait of Hormuz
Here is the latest from Reuters on attacks on two tankers on Thursday south of the Strait of Hormuz, through which almost a fifth of...
Kremlin says no one knows what is behind attack on tankers
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that it was too early to draw any conclusions on attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of...
