Новости за 15.07.2021

By Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden welcomed outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the White House on Thursday to discuss disagreements over Russia and

By Eric M.

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the World Trade Organization on Thursday expressed optimism about clinching a long-awaited deal to stop overfishing, even after some developing states

Don Trump Jr. weighed in on the Democrats’ failure to denounce and condemn communism.

Senate Democrats have unveiled their proposal to lift the federal ban on marijuana.

The National Republican Congressional Committee has raised over $45 million in its second quarter haul, outpacing its Democrat counterpart.

By Sarah N.

HONG KONG/PARIS (Reuters) - The Cannes Film Festival will show a new documentary on Friday chronicling the 2019 Hong Kong pro-democracy protests and shining a light on protesters' stories, in a

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's lower chamber on Thursday postponed a vote on a reconciled version of a bill aimed at attracting billions to its ageing oil sector following disagreements

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Libya's banking system "will likely collapse" if the country's two parallel central bank branches do not unify and stalled political talks could unravel a

By Sohini Podder, Noor Zainab Hussain and Paul Lienert (Reuters) -Self-driving technology startup Aurora will go public through a deal with a blank-check firm backed by Silicon Valley heavyweights

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -Facebook said on Thursday it had taken down about 200 accounts run by a group of hackers in Iran as part of a cyber-spying operation that targeted mostly U.S.

By Matthew Stock GOODWOOD, England (Reuters) - Since the age of five, Sam Schmidt's ambition was to be an IndyCar champion.

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 16-month low last week as the labor market gains traction, but worker shortages

By Claudia Cristoferi, Silvia Aloisi and Richa Naidu MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. and international unions have accused Ray-Ban maker Luxottica, the Italian arm of eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica, of

By Stefanie Eschenbacher and Julia Payne MEXICO CITY/LONDON (Reuters) - The commercial arm of Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has temporarily banned new business with Trafigura

By Stephanie van den Berg and Bart H.

Gen. Scott Miller has returned to the U.S. after stepping down from his post as the top commander of American forces in Afghanistan.

Republicans in North Carolina have decided to move forward with a bill that would place limitations on teaching critical race theory in schools.

Opioid deaths soared during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a U.S. government report.

A major House subcommittee has pushed through a spending bill for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services without including a decades-old bipartisan amendment that prevents federally funded abortions.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said inflation will remain elevated before moderating in the coming months.

A new poll has shown around one-third of unemployed Americans turned down job offers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Sruthi Shankar and Susan Mathew (Reuters) - Losses on Thursday knocked European shares 1.2% off all-time highs as a clutch of dismal earnings and falling bond yields dampened sentiment, while

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain may have overpaid more than 8 billion pounds ($11 billion) in welfare payments as fraud and error reached record levels during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic,