Alitalia dies after 75 turbulent years, hands over to ITA
Alitalia planes are seen on the tarmac at Fiumicino International Airport as talks between Italy and the European Commission over the revamp of Alitalia are due to…
Canada, citing Buy American fears, says it might limit U.S. procurement opportunities
Canada’s Chrystia Freeland speaks to media in the House of Commons foyer on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Blair Gable/Files OTTAWA, Oct 14…
Rubio calls on Biden administration to blacklist Huawei spin-off Honor
President of Huawei’s Honor brand George Zhao unveils the Honor Vision Smart Screen equipped with Huawei’s new HarmonyOS operating system at the Huawei Developer Conference in Dongguan,…
U.S. banks beat profit estimates on economic rebound, deals bonanza
WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) – The four largest U.S. consumer banks posted another strong quarter this week as the rebounding economy allowed them to release more cash…
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall below 300,000 in boost to labor market recovery
Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew…
Fed, nearing bond-buying ‘taper,’ remains divided on inflation
Oct 14 (Reuters) – Despite a broadly shared view that the U.S. labor market has healed enough to allow the Federal Reserve to start reducing its monthly…
Poland passes legislation allowing migrant pushbacks at border
WARSAW, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Poland’s parliament passed legislation on Thursday that human rights advocates say aims to legalise pushbacks of migrants across its borders in breach…
Thousands rally in Georgia demanding release of jailed pro-West ex-leader
TBILISI, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Thousands of flag-waving supporters of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, jailed after returning from exile on Oct. 1, gathered in Tbilisi city…
U.N. chief delayed ASEAN talks to avoid Myanmar junta envoy
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 14 (Reuters) – U.N. chief Antonio Guterres asked to postpone a virtual meeting with Southeast Asian ministers at the last minute to avoid signaling…
U.S. made clear its opposition to settlements, Israeli official says
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2021….
Afghan migrants in Bosnia still hope to reach EU despite violent pushbacks
VELIKA KLADUSA, Bosnia, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Several hundred Afghan migrants including women, children and a seven-day-old baby have settled in a makeshift tent camp near the…
EXCLUSIVE Macron’s secret campaign team points to conservative battle ahead
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a joint statement with Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera (not seen) after a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, September 6,…
U.S. will oppose U.N. human rights council’s ‘disproportionate’ attention on Israel -State Dept
A general view during a special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in Afghanistan, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva,…
Explainer: Why is Lebanon such a mess?
A damaged vehicle is pictured as soldiers are deployed after gunfire erupted in Beirut, Lebanon October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Aziz Taher BEIRUT, Oct 14 (Reuters) – At least…
EU lawmakers’ committee votes for bigger cuts in wholesale roaming fees
A woman talks via a mobile phone while walking along the avenue of Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, June…
Rain impairs performance of driver-assistance technology – AAA study
Early rider Alex Hoffman seen inside a Waymo self-driving vehicle, during a demonstration in Chandler, Arizona, November 29, 2018. REUTERS/Caitlin O’Hara Oct 14 (Reuters) – The performance…
TSMC announces chip plant in Japan, flags ‘tight’ capacity throughout 2022
The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is pictured at its headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD Q3…
Putin says crypto currencies too unstable to be used for oil contracts
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the Russian Energy Week International Forum in Moscow, Russia October 13, 2021. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION…
U.S. Army pushes back date on Microsoft goggles, affirms commitment to deal
Oct 14 (Reuters) – The United States Army on Thursday said it was pushing back the date when it plans to field augmented reality glasses from Microsoft…
Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China
Oct 14 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) is pulling the plug on LinkedIn in China nearly seven years after its launch and will replace it with a…
People blessed with good genes can keep fit without breaking a sweat, claim experts
Better genetic make-up behind better strength Their fitness levels were measured before and after exercise regimes and participants were grouped into genotypes based on their DNA. Each…
People blessed with good genes can keep fit without breaking a sweat, claim experts
Better genetic make-up behind better strength Their fitness levels were measured before and after exercise regimes and participants were grouped into genotypes based on their DNA. Each…
People blessed with good genes can keep fit without breaking a sweat, claim experts
Better genetic make-up behind better strength Their fitness levels were measured before and after exercise regimes and participants were grouped into genotypes based on their DNA. Each…
Statins could cut risk of Covid deaths ‘by 12 per cent’
‘A moderate prophylactic effect’ Statins are used to lower the cholesterol level in the blood and are a common preventative treatment in patients at high risk of…
Specialist ‘protest removal’ squads to target eco-mobs at Cop26
Around 10,000 officers will be deployed every day during Cop26, in what Will Kerr, the deputy chief constable of Police Scotland, described as “one of the biggest…