Australian consumer confidence slumps in April
Australia’s consumer confidence declined in April as persistent inflation and interest rates at a 12-year high continued to squeeze households,…
Atos seeks at least US$1bil in new funding
The embattled French IT company Atos SE is seeking more than €1bil (US$1.09bil) in new funds and wants to cut…
Venezuelan ex-general sentenced to over 21 years for helping Colombia’s FARC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Venezuelan general with close ties to the late leftist president Hugo Chavez was sentenced…
Former Ecuador vice president hospitalized but stable, prisons agency says
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's detained former Vice President Jorge Glas was taken to hospital on Monday after he fell ill at…
Polish opposition party PiS gets most votes in local elections
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish nationalist opposition party Law and Justice (PiS) got the most votes in elections for regional councils,…
Ecuador ex-Vice President Glas taken to hospital -prison agency
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's former vice president Jorge Glas was taken to a hospital in Guayaquil on Monday, the SNAI…
US Justice Dept rebuffs Republican demand for audio of Biden interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Monday rebuffed demands by Republicans in the House of Representatives to hand over…
Special counsel urges US Supreme Court to reject Trump immunity bid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The special counsel pursuing federal criminal charges against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn his 2020…
‘Spectacular’ total eclipse leaves North Americans spellbound
Niagara Falls, US: Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of…