By Susan Mathew May 27 (Reuters) – Brazil’s real extended gains for a sixth session on Wednesday while other Latin American currencies weakened as worries about escalating U.S.-China trade tensions
Iran changes tack in Iraqi politics after mastermind's assassination
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Two diplomats are quietly leading Iran’s push to influence politics in Iraq, in a departure from the more blunt enforcement employed by Qassem Soleimani, a top commander
Italy's RCS says court ruled 2013 sale to Blackstone valid, may still win damages
MILAN (Reuters) – Milan’s Arbitral Tribunal has judged that the 2013 sale of RCS’ (RCSM.MI) headquarters to Blackstone Group (BX.N) was valid but found that the purchaser’s behaviour may entitle
Fury as girl, 13, ‘beheaded in sleep by father in horrific honour killing’
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North India sizzles as temperature touches 50C
Parts of the capital New Delhi record the hottest May day in 18 years with the mercury hitting 47.6C. India is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places
Greensill drops libel suit against Reuters over bond story
LONDON (Reuters) – Greensill Capital said it has dropped a libel suit against Reuters over a story which said that the financing group had provided a false statement to market
Long-distance drives in Colorado increased 185% over Memorial Day weekend
So much for staying within 10 miles of home. After weeks of laying low, Colorado drivers got into their vehicles this holiday weekend and drove, and drove and drove. “Memorial
Swiss aim to restore free movement within Schengen zone by July 6
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss government wants to restore free movement of people with other Schengen zone member countries by July 6, it said on Wednesday, further easing restrictions on
Kim Jong-un unmasked: How friends exposed what North Korean dictator is REALLY like
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Exxon, climate activists in showdown over independent board chair
(Reuters) – Shareholder activists targeting Exxon Mobil Corp’s climate policies stepped up a campaign to split the chairman and chief executive’s roles ahead of the oil major’s shareholder meeting on