US objects to UN’s political declaration on non-communicable diseases, Kennedy says
By Sriparna Roy and Christy Santhosh (Reuters) -The United States has objected to the United Nations' political declaration on non-communicable diseases, with U.S.... Read more.
Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard... Read more.
Portugal’s Azores on extreme weather alert as cyclone Gabrielle approaches
LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's Azores archipelago cancelled all tourist and recreational activities for 24 hours and shuttered schools and public services on Thursday,... Read more.
Where will Sarkozy be jailed? It could be in storied Paris prison
By Juliette Jabkhiro and Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) -As the shock of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction over attempts to raise campaign funds... Read more.
Israel to reopen West Bank crossing to Jordan to passenger traffic only
By May Angel JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel will reopen the only crossing between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jordan to passenger traffic only, starting Friday... Read more.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ voyeurism is not prostitution, lawyer says
By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean "Diddy" Combs' "commercial voyeurism" does not qualify as prostitution, his defense lawyer argued on Thursday... Read more.
China’s new climate target ‘falls well short,’ EU says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -China's new climate pledge "falls well short" and will make it harder to reach global targets to slow climate change, the European... Read more.
Former French President Sarkozy handed 5-year jail term in stunning downfall
By Juliette Jabkhiro, Lucien Libert and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday... Read more.
US Transportation chief warns Europe not to restrict US transatlantic flights
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday warned European governments against imposing unilateral restrictions on transatlantic... Read more.
Flotilla for Gaza poses no threat to Israel, Spanish minister says
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza protected by a Spanish military vessel poses no threat to anyone, including Israel, Spain's Foreign... Read more.
