VATICAN CITY, (Reuters) – Pope Francis warned that climate change risked destroying humanity on Saturday and called on energy leaders to help the world to convert to clean fuels to avert catastrophe.
KABUL, (Reuters) – The Afghan Taliban on Saturday announced a surprise three-day ceasefire over the Muslim Eid holiday in the middle of June, their first offer of its kind, days after the government declared an unconditional ceasefire of its own.
LA MALBAIE, Quebec, (Reuters) – The United States and European Union will establish a dialogue on trade within the next two weeks, a French official said yesterday, signaling a modest step forward for bitterly divided allies at a Group of Seven summit in Canada.
(Reuters) U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller filed charges yesterday against a political operative with alleged ties to Russian intelligence, bringing his probe into possible collusion by the Trump presidential campaign a step closer to the Kremlin’s door.
BEIJING, (Reuters) – China will impose temporary anti-dumping measures on imports of Brazilian chicken meat, it said yesterday, at the same time as the United States pressures Beijing to reopen its market to American poultry products.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A former U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee staffer appeared in federal court yesterday on charges of lying to FBI agents in a case that has raised concerns about media freedoms.
(Reuters) – U.S. celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, host of CNN’s food-and-travel-focused “Parts Unknown” television series, killed himself in a French hotel room, officials said on Friday, in the second high-profile suicide of a U.S.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina and the International Monetary Fund said yesterday they reached an agreement for a three-year, $50 billion standby lending arrangement, which the government said it sought to provide a safety net and avoid the frequent crises of the country’s past.
PAHOA, Hawaii, (Reuters) – Approximately 600 homes have been destroyed by lava flows on Hawaii’s Big Island since the current eruption of Kilaeua Volcano began early last month, Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Republican and Democratic U.S. senators introduced legislation yesterday that would roll back an agreement President Donald Trump’s administration announced to ease sanctions on Chinese telecommunications company ZTE Corp.
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Canada’s Senate yesterday voted to legalize recreational marijuana, clearing a major hurdle that puts the country on track to become the first Group of Seven nation to permit national use of the drug.
SAN MIGUEL LOS LOTES, Guatemala, (Reuters) – The search for survivors from deadly eruptions of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano was temporarily suspended yesterday due to dangerous conditions for rescue workers, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to 109, authorities said.
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations headed for a summit in Canada on Thursday more divided than at any time in the group’s 42-year history, as U.S.
WASHINGTON/OTTAWA, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is not backing down from the tough line he has taken on trade, the White House’s top economic adviser said yesterday, setting the stage for a showdown with top allies at this week’s G7 summit in Canada.
SAN MIGUEL LOS LOTES, Guatemala, (Reuters) – Rescuers scoured a lava- and ash-ravaged landscape in Guatemala for a third straight day yesterday in search of survivors and victims of Fuego volcano’s calamitous eruption, which has killed at least 99 people.
BOTUM SAKOR, Cambodia, (Reuters) – The Dara Sakor Seashore Resort seems a long way off the new Silk Road that China is building to connect Asia with Europe.