Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldSaudi Arabia Britain acted unlawfully on Saudi arms exports, court rulesReuters India - by Paul Sandle and Guy FaulconbridgeLONDON (Reuters) - A British court on Thursday ruled that the British government had acted unlawfully in allowing arms exports to Saudi Arabia that might have been used in the conflict in Yemen. "The of
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldSouth Sudan South Sudan lawmakers quit budget presentation over unpaid public salariesReuters India - by Denis DumoJUBA (Reuters) - South Sudanese lawmakers stormed out of a budget presentation for the 2019/20 financial year by the finance minister on Thursday, with one citing frustrations over non-payment of salaries
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldBoris Johnson Then there were two: Brexit campaigner Johnson far ahead in race to lead BritainReuters India - By Guy FaulconbridgeLONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson, a former foreign secretary who helped lead the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign, is the runaway favorite to win a final pair of ballots on Thursday that will whittle down
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldWhales First "song" recorded from rare, lovelorn, right whale off AlaskaReuters India - By Yereth RosenANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - For the first time, scientists have recorded singing by one of the rarest whales on Earth, and it just might be looking for a date. The crooning comes from a possibly lovelorn
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldThomson Reuters Foundation Southern Asia urged to wind down coal to keep warming in checkReuters India - By Michael TaylorKUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries in South and Southeast Asia must end their reliance on coal power plants and switch to clean energy in order to meet pledges to curb climate change
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldIran Iran condemns 'airspace violation' by U.S., warns of consequencesReuters IndiaDUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Ministry on Thursday condemned what it called a violation of Iranian airspace by a U.S. drone, state TV reported, warning of the consequences of such "provocative" measures.
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldCarrie Lam Hong Kong ignores protest deadline to scrap extradition bill, sets stage for further protestsReuters India - By Anne Marie RoantreeHONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam ignored a Thursday deadline set by some protesters to withdraw an extradition bill that she promoted then postponed, setting the stage for a new wave demonstrations
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldPoland Poland's lowering of retirement age for judges breaks EU laws: EU court adviserReuters India - By Jan StrupczewskiBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland's new rules that lower the retirement age for judges, introduced in 2017, break European Union law, an advocate general for the EU's top court said in an opinion on Thursday
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldSaudi Arabia Saudi-led coalition: Houthi projectile lands near Saudi desalination plantReuters IndiaDUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said on Thursday a projectile launched by Yemen's Iranian-aligned Houthi forces had landed on Wednesday night near a Saudi desalination plant in Shuqaiq,
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldRecep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey's Erdogan says believes U.N. will look into death of Egypt's MursiReuters India - by Jonathan Spicer and Ezgi ErkoyunISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he believed the United Nations will look into the death of former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and hold those responsible accountable.
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldTaliban Taliban delegation holds talks in China as part of peace pushReuters India - by Ben BlanchardBEIJING (Reuters) - China recently played host to a Taliban delegation as part of efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan, China's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Representatives
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessBoeing Boeing in talks for more 737 MAX orders after IAGReuters India - by Eric MPARIS (Reuters) - Boeing is in talks with other airlines for sales of its grounded 737 MAX after receiving a 'humbling' 200-plane letter of intent from British Airways owner IAG at the Paris Airshow, sales
Reuters Indiaadded this to SportFIFA FIFA expected to take over the running of African footballReuters India - by Mark GleesonCAIRO (Reuters) - A drastic and dramatic overhaul of African football is expected to be announced on Thursday, the eve of the kickoff of the African Cup of Nations, in the wake of corruption scandals the
Reuters Indiaadded this to EntertainmentFreddie Mercury Freddie Mercury returns in release of stripped-back version of "Time"Reuters India - By Marie-Louise GumuchianLONDON (Reuters) - A stripped-back version of Freddie Mercury performing the song "Time" is released on Thursday, the result of a long search for the 1986 recording made at London's Abbey Road Studios.
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldHungary Four jailed for life over death of 71 migrants in Hungarian truckReuters India - By Marton DunaiSZEGED, Hungary (Reuters) - A Hungarian court jailed four human traffickers for life on Thursday for the deaths of 71 migrants whose decomposing bodies were found crammed inside a truck dumped on an Austrian
Reuters Indiaadded this to TechnologyFacebook Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency could raise regulatory issues: BoE deputy governorReuters India - by Francesco GuarascioBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Plans by Facebook Inc to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra could raise regulatory issues, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Thursday. "It does seem clear
Reuters Indiaadded this to Top NewsMahathir Mohamad Malaysia's Mahathir says Russia being made a scapegoat for downing of MH17Reuters India - by Joseph SipalanKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday Russia is being made a scapegoat for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 and questioned the objectivity of investigations
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessBeijing China, U.S. trade teams to hold talksReuters India - by Yawen Chen and Ryan WooBEIJING (Reuters) - Top Chinese and U.S. officials will hold trade talks following instructions from their leaders, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding that Beijing hoped Washington
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldIran Iran's IRGC says downing of U.S. drone carried a message to Washington: TVReuters IndiaDUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards warned on Thursday against any aggression against Tehran, state TV reported, saying that the downing of a U.S. drone carried a "clear message" to Iran's
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessAlibaba Group Data 'R' Us: Alibaba, seek to lock in merchant loyalty with new servicesReuters India - By Cate Cadell and Pei LiBEIJING/HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - In China, the sales maxim of 'know your customer' is being taken to new lengths. One of the first firms to join an Alibaba Group Holding Ltd programme that provides
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldCalifornia Air Resources Board UAW opposes Trump plan to freeze fuel rules at 2020 levels: testimonyReuters India - By David Shepardson and Timothy GardnerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers (UAW) will tell Congress on Thursday the union opposes the Trump administration's proposal to freeze fuel efficiency requirements at 2020 levels through according
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldNicaragua Human Rights Watch accuses Nicaragua of torture against protesters, urges sanctionsReuters IndiaMANAGUA (Reuters) - Pro-government forces in Nicaragua committed human rights abuses including torture in suppressing recent protests against President Daniel Ortega, and top officials should face sanctions,
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldVegetable Oil Train derails in Nevada, spilling vegetable oil, closing major highwayReuters India - by Peter Szekely in New York and Dan Whitcomb in Los Angeles(Reuters) - A Union Pacific freight train derailed in Nevada on Wednesday, spilling vegetable oil and prompting the closure of an interstate highway. The vegetable oil spilled out of one of the 22 derailed
Reuters Indiaadded this to WorldBalkans Media freedom in the Balkans under attack, monitors sayReuters India - By Daria Sito-SucicSARAJEVO (Reuters) - More than a third of all media freedom violations reported across Europe in 2018-2019 occurred in southeastern Europe, with governments being behind a half of them, media freedom said
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessNeil Woodford Woodford-backed Allied Minds replaces chairmanReuters India - by Paul SandleLONDON (Reuters) - Allied Minds, a British tech incubator fund backed by money manager Neil Woodford, said its chairman and senior independent director would step down later this month. Chairman Peter
Reuters Indiaadded this to Top NewsRam Nath Kovind India to launch national register of citizens to check infiltrationReuters India - by Manoj Kumar and Aftab AhmedNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government will implement a national register of citizens on a priority basis in the states facing infiltration of foreign citizens illegally, President Ram Nath Kovind told on
Reuters Indiaadded this to SportPhil Neville White nets double as England top Group DReuters India - by Julien PretotNICE, France (Reuters) - England maintained their perfect women’s World Cup Group D record when Ellen White’s double gave them a 2-0 win over Japan on Wednesday. White struck either side of the interval
Reuters Indiaadded this to SportSamantha Stosur Tennis: Stosur prepared for qualifying battles to stop rankings slideReuters India - By Martyn HermanSANTA PONSA, Spain (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur says she is prepared to slog through qualifying draws to restore her ranking having slipped outside the world's top 100 for only
Reuters Indiaadded this to SportJuan Martin del Potro Tennis: Del Potro beats Shapovalov on another rain-hit day at Queen's ClubReuters India - by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Juan Martin del Potro powered past Canadian Denis Shapovalov 7-5 6-4 and into the second round of the Queen's Club Championships on Wednesday as spells of rain again caused headaches for the
Reuters Indiaadded this to SportCarrie Underwood Carrie Underwood and NFL stole 'Sunday Night Football' theme: lawsuitReuters India - By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Country music superstar Carrie Underwood, the National Football League and NBC were sued on Wednesday for allegedly copying the "Game On" theme song used in 2018 for "Sunday Night
