Victoria Beckham sees 'women in motion' for next spring at London FashionReuters - by Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Jayson MansarayLONDON (Reuters) - Victoria Beckham chose a light and fluid silhouette for the female wardrobe next spring, presenting a line for "women in motion" at her London Fashion Week show on Sunday. With her David
Karolina Pliskova Pliskova beats Martic in Zhengzhou to win her fourth title of 2019Reuters - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - World number two Karolina Pliskova beat Croatia's Petra Martic 6-3 6-2 in the final of the inaugural Zhengzhou Open on Sunday to win the 15th WTA singles title of her career and her first China.
Sports Spain beat Argentina 95-75 to win FIBA World CupReuters - Reuters EditorialBasketball - FIBA World Cup - Final - Argentina v Spain - Wukesong Sport Arena, Beijing, China - September 15, 2019 Spain's players celebrate after winning the FIBA World Cup REUTERS/Thomas Peter BEIJING
LSE After LSE's sharp rebuff, HKEX begins investor charm offensiveReuters - By Clara DeninaLONDON (Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388.HK) is embarking on a three-week charm offensive with London Stock Exchange (LSE.L) investors as the Asian trading house tries to salvage its $39
Sports Rallying: Ogier trims Tanak's lead with victory in TurkeyReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: French driver Sebastien Ogier during the Neste Rally in Jyväskylä, Finland August 1, 2019. Lehtikuva/Roni Rekomaa/via REUTERS (Reuters) - Sebastien Ogier breathed new life into his hopes of
Canada Canadian climate concern could carry Greens to breakthrough electionReuters - By Moira Warburton(Reuters) - With climate change a top concern heading into next month's Canadian election and mainstream candidates offering little inspiration, Green Party leader Elizabeth May could be poised for a The
Environment 'Dangerous' air pollution in Indonesia's Borneo leads to school closuresReuters - by Willy Kurniawan and Tabita Diela in JakartaPALANGKA RAYA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Schools in two cities in the Indonesian part of Borneo island will be closed for a week after smoke from forest fires caused air quality to hit "dangerous" levels,
Business UAW threatens a walkout at GM after contract expiresReuters - By Nick Carey and Ben KlaymanDETROIT (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers (UAW) turned up the pressure on General Motors Co, threatening a strike by Sunday night if the company does not agree to its terms and ordering 850 maintenance
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Leaders of Turkey, Russia, Iran set to tackle Syria turmoilReuters - by Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA (Reuters) - The leaders of Turkey, Russia and Iran meet on Monday to try to secure a lasting truce in northwest Syria following attacks by the government that risk deepening regional turmoil and
Sports Test marathon gives Tokyo a taste of what to expect at 2020 GamesReuters - By Mari Saito and Kwiyeon HaTOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo held a marathon on Sunday as a test case for whether organizers, athletes, and spectators can cope with sweltering temperatures expected during next year's Summer Olympics and Games.
Sports Motorcycling: Marquez extends MotoGP lead with San Marino winReuters - by Alan Baldwin(Reuters) - Honda's Marc Marquez took another significant stride toward a sixth MotoGP title by seizing victory in a last-lap duel at the San Marino Grand Prix on Sunday. The Spaniard moved 93 points at
United Arab Emirates Somaliland UAE military base to be turned into civilian airportReuters - by Abdiqani HassanBOSASSO (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates no longer plans to establish a military airport in Somaliland and the facility currently being built will be turned into a civilian airport, the region's president
Sports Kenyan Kamworor breaks half marathon world record by 17 secondsReuters - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor broke the world half-marathon record by 17 seconds in Copenhagen on Sunday when he won the IAAF Gold Label road race with a time of 58 minutes and one second. The
Business Fed trades 'remarkably positive' for 'no precedents' after volatile yearReuters - Howard SchneiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A year ago, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a “remarkably positive outlook” for an economy enjoying a “historically rare” combination of good news including low unemployment,
Israel Turkey says Israel becoming 'racist, apartheid regime' with annexation planReuters - by Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement of his intention to annex areas of the West Bank following next week's elections shows Israel is becoming a "racist, apartheid
Turkey Turkey says delivery of second S-400 battery completeReuters - by Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's defence ministry said on Sunday that the delivery of a second battery of Russian S-400 missile defence systems has been completed as of Sunday, and added that the systems would
Ukraine Ukraine government sees 2020 budget deficit at 2.09 percentReuters - by Pavel PolityukKIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine government proposes parliament to adopt the 2020 state budget with 2.09% deficit, finance minister Oksana Markarova said on Sunday. This year's budget deficit is set at around
Business Bahamas tourist industry hopes for quick comeback from 'Category Hell' stormReuters - By Zachary FagensonNASSAU (Reuters) - As rescuers search for bodies amid mountains of debris and the stench of death on the Bahamas island of Abaco, life on most of the archipelago's 700 isles is little changed. Cruise have
Offbeat News If marathons weren't hard enough already: strap a tree to your backReuters - By Katharine HoureldNAIROBI (Reuters) - This Sunday in South Africa, an accountant, an entrepreneur and a boxing executive are among 20 friends running the Cape Town marathon - with saplings strapped to their backs. The are
Taliban Two Afghan Taliban shadow governors killed as air strikes step upReuters - by Storay KarimiKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan security forces, backed by U.S. air strikes, killed two of the movement's shadow provincial governors on Sunday, as fighting stepped up in the wake of the collapse of talks aimed
Rebecca Peterson Peterson eases past Rybakina to win maiden WTA title in NanchangReutersFILE PHOTO: Sweden's Rebecca Peterson in action in Melbourne, Australia, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (Reuters) - Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson brushed aside Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-0 to win her WTA
Sports Hibino beats doubles partner Doi to clinch Hiroshima titleReuters - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Japan's Nao Hibino beat compatriot and doubles partner Misaki Doi 6-3 6-2 at the Hana-cupid Japan Women's Open in Hiroshima on Sunday to win her first WTA title since 2015. The two unseeded
Belgium Belgium's pick for EU Commission faces graft inquiryReutersFILE PHOTO: Belgian minister Didier Reynders visits Belgian soldiers deployed to the NATO enhanced Forward Presence battle group at Tapa military base, Estonia April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File
Idlib Syrian government artillery pounds south Idlib: rescuersReuters - by Khalil Ashawi in Istanbul and Ellen Francis in BeirutBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian troops shelled the south of Idlib on Sunday, according to rescuers and residents in the rebel stronghold where a ceasefire had halted a fierce army offensive two weeks ago. Artillery
Adam Neumann WeWork IPO spells rough landing for CEO NeumannReuters - By Herbert LashNEW YORK (Reuters) - Adam Neumann showed he can capitalize on troubled times a decade ago, tapping into demand for workspace by those forced out of jobs in the aftermath of the financial crisis to grow
Saudi Aramco Iran rejects U.S. claim it was behind Saudi oil strikes, says ready for warReuters - By Rania El Gamal and Parisa HafeziDUBAI (Reuters) - Iran dismissed accusations by the United States that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that risk disrupting global energy supplies and warned on Sunday that U.S. bases and aircraft
Saudi Aramco Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil plantsReuters - By Saeed Azhar and Marwa RashadDUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi stocks fell sharply on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom's oil industry a day earlier knocked out more than half of Saudi crude output. Sunday's
Sports Top 25 roundup: Florida loses Franks, rallies past KentuckyReutersNo. 9 Florida, with backup quarterback Kyle Trask under center, scored three fourth-quarter touchdowns to rally for a 29-21 victory over Kentucky on Saturday night in their SEC matchup in Lexington, Ky.
Environment Scores of tigers rescued from infamous Thai temple have died: mediaReuters - by Patpicha TanakasempipatBANGKOK (Reuters) - More than half of the tigers that Thai authorities confiscated in 2016 from an infamous Tiger Temple tourist attraction have died from a viral disease because their immune systems weakened
Tunisia Tunisians pick from varied line-up in unpredictable presidential voteReuters - By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowallTUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisians lined up to choose from a diverse field of candidates on Sunday, in an unpredictable election for a new president at a time of economic pain in the young democracy. With no
