Dramatic stock market rally runs out of steam
By Trevor Hunnicutt
(Reuters) – A dramatic global stock rally faded on Thursday after a fall in Chinese industrial profits (More…)
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House panel plans action on gun background check bill next week
By David Morgan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will take up legislation next week that (More...)
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How partial shutdown of U.S. government could play out
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A partial U.S. government shutdown was widely expected to continue after Congress reconvenes on Thursday, with lawmakers (More…)
Israeli ex-general, polling closest to Netanyahu, joins 2019 election race
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A former Israeli armed forces chief who opinion polls show poses the toughest challenge to Prime Minister (More…)
Indonesia orders flights to steer clear of erupting Anak Krakatau volcano
By Fergus Jensen
LABUAN, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesia on Thursday raised the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano (More…)
Authorities must do more to meet airport drone threat: UK police chief
LONDON (Reuters) – Government and security officials must “up their game” to tackle the illegal use of drones at airports (More…)
In a first, Trump makes surprise visit to U.S. troops in Iraq
By Steve Holland
AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq (Reuters) – President Donald Trump made a surprise Christmas visit to U.S. (More…)
Belgian judge orders repatriation of six children of Islamic State militants
By Charlotte Steenackers
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A Belgian judge has ordered the government to repatriate six children of Islamic State (More…)
Special Report: Oil output goes AWOL in Venezuela as soldiers run PDVSA
By Alexandra Ulmer and Marianna Parraga
CARACAS (Reuters) – Last July 6, Major General Manuel Quevedo joined his wife, a (More…)
U.S. stocks attempt rebound
By Medha Singh
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks were attempting a modest rebound on Wednesday, boosted by technology shares and an (More…)
Syria state media says Israeli planes attack targets near Damascus
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Israeli war planes attacked with missiles unspecified targets near Damascus, the Syrian capital, on Tuesday and injured (More…)
