Palestinians urge Egypt, Jordan to reconsider going to U.S.-led conference
Palestinians urged Egypt and Jordan on Wednesday to reconsider their attendance at a U.S.-led conference on June 25-26 in Bahrain, voicing concern it would weaken...
Mexico says National Guard deployment to southern border starts on Wednesday
Deployment of National Guard forces to Mexico’s southern border was due to start on Wednesday and will advance quickly under a migration control deal signed...
U.S., allies accuse North Korea of violating U.N. cap on fuel imports
The United States and dozens of allies have accused North Korea of breaching a U.N. sanctions cap on refined petroleum mainly through illicit transfers between...
Pay, time, respect: nearly three decades on, Swiss women strike again
Women from across Swiss society plan to take to the streets this Friday for a nationwide strike aimed at highlighting the country’s poor record on...
Factbox: Swiss women to strike in call for equal pay and rights
Ahead of a strike planned for Friday by women in Switzerland, Reuters spoke to nine women about their concerns, including the need for equal pay...
WHO emergency committee to meet on Ebola on Friday: statement
The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee on Friday June 14 to decide whether the Ebola outbreak constitutes an international emergency, the U.N....
Huawei asks Verizon to pay for over 200 patents: WSJ
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has told Verizon Communications that the carrier should pay licensing fees for more than 200 of its patents, the Wall Street...
Semenya hopes to inspire South Africa at women’s World Cup
Double 800 meters Olympic champion Caster Semenya hopes she can be an inspiration to the South Africa team competing at the women’s World Cup after...
Facebook worries emails could show Zuckerberg knew of questionable privacy practices: WSJ
Facebook Inc uncovered emails that appear to show Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s connection to potentially problematic privacy practices at the company, the Wall Street Journal...
Agent Paul to Celtics: Davis won’t sign
Agent Rich Paul warned the Boston Celtics: Trade for All-NBA center Anthony Davis, and he’ll be one-year rental....