Dozens of schools in Delhi get bomb threats, ANI news agency says — Dec 9th, 2024

At least 40 schools received a bomb threat by email in Delhi on Monday demanding $30,000, ANI news agency said, while police officials conducted initial searches on school premises....

Pepco to look at 'every strategic option' for UK's Poundland — Dec 10th, 2024

European discount retailer Pepco Group will examine "every strategic option" for its struggling Poundland business in the UK, the group's new CEO said on Tuesday....

Britain's Starmer, Cyprus vow to boost ties — Dec 10th, 2024

Britain and Cyprus pledged on Tuesday to boost ties during a visit by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in an endorsement of the pro-west tilt the Mediterranean island has taken since Russia's invasion of Ukraine....

Igor Shesterkin halts slide as Rangers double up Pens — Dec 7th, 2024

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:07 remaining in the third period and the New York Rangers capped an eventful day with a 4-2 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night....

Igor Shesterkin halts slide as Rangers double up Pens — Dec 7th, 2024

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:07 remaining in the third period and the New York Rangers capped an eventful day with a 4-2 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night....

Exclusive: Syria's new rulers back shift to free-market economy, business leader says — Dec 10th, 2024

Syria's new government has told business leaders it will adopt a free-market model and integrate the country into the global economy in a major shift from decades of corrupt state control, the head of the biggest Syrian business lobby said on Tuesday....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday. Here's what to know — Dec 7th, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens after fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage....

Europe's STOXX 600 falls as China stimulus boost wanes; focus on US CPI — Dec 10th, 2024

European shares snapped an eight-session winning run on Tuesday, hurt by losses in miners, as the rally sparked by China stimulus pledges tapered off after its weak trade data, while the focus is now on U.S. inflation data....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday, five years after fire — Dec 7th, 2024

Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors on Saturday, five-and-a-half years after it was ravaged by a devastating fire that destroyed its spire and roof and brought the entire Gothic masterpiece within minutes of collapsing....

FIFA to confirm World Cup hosts, Saudi set to stage 2034 tournament — Dec 10th, 2024

FIFA is set to confirm the hosts of the 2030 and 2034 men's World Cups on Wednesday, with a three-continent, six-nation bid led by Morocco, Spain and Portugal to be awarded the former and the latter going to Saudi Arabia....

Igor Shesterkin halts slide as Rangers double up Pens — Dec 7th, 2024

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:07 remaining in the third period and the New York Rangers capped an eventful day with a 4-2 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night....

American Veerman storms from five back to win Nedbank Golf Challenge — Dec 8th, 2024

American Johannes Veerman carded a final round 69 to claim the DP World Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club on Sunday with a score of five under par after starting the final round five shots back....

US power use to reach record highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA forecast says — Dec 10th, 2024

U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2024 and 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its Short Term Energy Outlook on Tuesday....

Oil prices ease, but geopolitical risk and China policy stance check losses — Dec 10th, 2024

Oil prices eased only slightly on Tuesday, holding on to most of their gains from the prior session as mounting geopolitical risk after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and China's vow to ramp up policy stimulus kept a floor under prices....

Dozens of schools in Delhi get bomb threats, ANI news agency says — Dec 9th, 2024

At least 40 schools received a bomb threat by email in Delhi on Monday demanding $30,000, ANI news agency said, while police officials conducted initial searches on school premises....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday. Here's what to know — Dec 7th, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens after fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage....

Allianz raises financial targets for next three years — Dec 10th, 2024

Allianz , one of Europe's biggest insurers, has raised its three-year financial targets after outperforming its key goals for this year, the company said on Tuesday....

Wild, Kings put season-high win streaks on line — Dec 7th, 2024

On a season-high five-game winning streak, the visiting Minnesota Wild will face an additional challenge of a short turnaround on Saturday when they face the host Los Angeles Kings....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday. Here's what to know — Dec 7th, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens after fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage....

US spending on TikTok Shop gains as TikTok faces threat of ban, data shows — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. TikTok users spent heavily to buy merchandise from a range of vendors on the e-commerce platform TikTok Shop so far this holiday shopping season, according to TikTok estimates and a Reuters analysis of spending patterns measured by data from Facteus....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday, five years after fire — Dec 7th, 2024

Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors on Saturday, five-and-a-half years after it was ravaged by a devastating fire that destroyed its spire and roof and brought the entire Gothic masterpiece within minutes of collapsing....

South Korea opposition party plans to pass government budget bill on Tuesday — Dec 10th, 2024

South Korea's main opposition party said on Tuesday it would pass a government budget bill for 2025 that triggered President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law decree last week, at a plenary session scheduled to be held later in the day....

US spending on TikTok Shop gains as TikTok faces threat of ban, data shows — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. TikTok users spent heavily to buy merchandise from a range of vendors on the e-commerce platform TikTok Shop so far this holiday shopping season, according to TikTok estimates and a Reuters analysis of spending patterns measured by data from Facteus....

Igor Shesterkin halts slide as Rangers double up Pens — Dec 7th, 2024

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:07 remaining in the third period and the New York Rangers capped an eventful day with a 4-2 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night....

Morning Bid: Markets keep calm as Syria falls in a rush — Dec 9th, 2024

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole...

Investigators retrace UnitedHealth murder suspect's movements as details emerge — Dec 10th, 2024

Investigators on Tuesday were mapping the movements of a 26-year-old man charged with gunning down UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson on the streets of Manhattan last week, after a sprawling five-day manhunt concluded with his arrest at a fast food restaurant in Pennsylvania....

TSX slips as telecom weighs; BoC rate decision awaited — Dec 10th, 2024

Canada's main stock index slipped on Tuesday, pulled down by telecom stocks, while investors awaited the Bank of Canada's policy decision later this week where a large interest rate cut is expected....

Wild, Kings put season-high win streaks on line — Dec 7th, 2024

On a season-high five-game winning streak, the visiting Minnesota Wild will face an additional challenge of a short turnaround on Saturday when they face the host Los Angeles Kings....

Google pulls McDonald's negative reviews over arrest in UnitedHealth murder — Dec 10th, 2024

Google on Monday removed derogatory reviews about McDonald's after the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson was arrested at its restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where police say a customer alerted a local employee about him....

Pilots strike at South African Airways ends, broadcaster eNCA reports — Dec 7th, 2024

Pilots at South African Airways agreed on Saturday to end a strike that had led to the cancellation of nearly half the carrier's flights on its first day, broadcaster eNCA reported....

Russia would not invade NATO, says Latvian foreign minister — Dec 10th, 2024

Russia would not invade NATO as it has too many complications with the fighting in Ukraine, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze said in an interview at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York....

India's outgoing cenbank chief stresses importance of restoring growth-inflation balance — Dec 10th, 2024

Restoring a balance between inflation and growth in India remains an important task for the Reserve Bank of India, the outgoing central bank governor, Shaktikanta Das, said....

Wild, Kings put season-high win streaks on line — Dec 7th, 2024

On a season-high five-game winning streak, the visiting Minnesota Wild will face an additional challenge of a short turnaround on Saturday when they face the host Los Angeles Kings....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday. Here's what to know — Dec 7th, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens after fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday, five years after fire — Dec 7th, 2024

Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors on Saturday, five-and-a-half years after it was ravaged by a devastating fire that destroyed its spire and roof and brought the entire Gothic masterpiece within minutes of collapsing....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday, five years after fire — Dec 7th, 2024

Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors on Saturday, five-and-a-half years after it was ravaged by a devastating fire that destroyed its spire and roof and brought the entire Gothic masterpiece within minutes of collapsing....

Wild, Kings put season-high win streaks on line — Dec 7th, 2024

On a season-high five-game winning streak, the visiting Minnesota Wild will face an additional challenge of a short turnaround on Saturday when they face the host Los Angeles Kings....

Australia quick Hazlewood could be back for third India test — Dec 9th, 2024

Australia quick Josh Hazlewood bowled two spells at full pace at Adelaide Oval on Monday and thinks he will know in the next 24 hours if he will be available for the third test against India in Brisbane....

Morning Bid: Markets keep calm as Syria falls in a rush — Dec 9th, 2024

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole...

Australia quick Hazlewood could be back for third India test — Dec 9th, 2024

Australia quick Josh Hazlewood bowled two spells at full pace at Adelaide Oval on Monday and thinks he will know in the next 24 hours if he will be available for the third test against India in Brisbane....

US spending on TikTok Shop gains as TikTok faces threat of ban, data shows — Dec 7th, 2024

U.S. TikTok users spent heavily to buy merchandise from a range of vendors on the e-commerce platform TikTok Shop so far this holiday shopping season, according to TikTok estimates and a Reuters analysis of spending patterns measured by data from Facteus....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday, five years after fire — Dec 7th, 2024

Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors on Saturday, five-and-a-half years after it was ravaged by a devastating fire that destroyed its spire and roof and brought the entire Gothic masterpiece within minutes of collapsing....

DHS cements automatic work permit extensions for immigrants — Dec 10th, 2024

The Biden administration issued a rule on Tuesday that will allow immigrants whose work authorization has expired to continue working for 18 months while they await renewal, making a temporary change made two years ago permanent....

Pilots strike at South African Airways ends, broadcaster eNCA reports — Dec 7th, 2024

Pilots at South African Airways agreed on Saturday to end a strike that had led to the cancellation of nearly half the carrier's flights on its first day, broadcaster eNCA reported....

Tears and hope as Syrians return home from Turkey — Dec 10th, 2024

Ala Jabeer cried as he prepared to cross from Turkey into Syria with his 10-year-old daughter on Tuesday, thirteen years after the war forced him to flee his home....

Rupee poised for all-time low as RBI change of guard spurs rate cut hopes — Dec 10th, 2024

The Indian rupee is likely to weaken to its lifetime low on Tuesday after the government named career civil servant Sanjay Malhotra to replace outgoing Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das, prompting heightened expectations of rate cuts next year....

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens on Saturday. Here's what to know — Dec 7th, 2024

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens after fire destroyed its roof and spire and caused major damage....

Argentine court dismisses rape charges against two French players — Dec 10th, 2024

An Argentine court dismissed aggravated rape charges against French international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou on Tuesday, drawing a line under a dark period for the European country's rugby community....

American Veerman storms from five back to win Nedbank Golf Challenge — Dec 8th, 2024

American Johannes Veerman carded a final round 69 to claim the DP World Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club on Sunday with a score of five under par after starting the final round five shots back....

Igor Shesterkin halts slide as Rangers double up Pens — Dec 7th, 2024

Reilly Smith scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:07 remaining in the third period and the New York Rangers capped an eventful day with a 4-2 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night....