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New York police investigate suspicious package in Tribeca area: CNN
The New York Police Department is investigating a suspicious package in Tribeca, CNN reported on Thursday, airing footage of law enforcement in the New York City neighborhood.
UK and EU close to agreeing Brexit deal, Raab says
The United Kingdom and the European Union are close to agreeing a Brexit deal, Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab said on Thursday.
Trump's lawyers to argue for dismissal in New York foundation case
Lawyers for Donald Trump will appear in court on Thursday to try and convince a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by New York's attorney general alleging the president unlawfully used his charity to help his 2016 campaign and to benefit his businesses.
Saudis trumpet $56 billion deals as conference ends amid partial boycott
Saudi Arabia said it signed $56 billion of deals at an investment conference this week and expected the United States to remain a key business partner despite a partial boycott of the event over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Tongan princess greets Harry and Meghan in South Pacific nation
A Tongan princess welcomed Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Thursday when they arrived in the tiny South Pacific nation, before driving into the capital as thousands of schoolchildren cheered and waved flags along the way.
Ethiopia's parliament approves Sahle-Work Zewde as first female president
Ethiopia's parliament has approved senior diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president, proceedings on state television showed, cementing another shift in the country's political system from Prime Minister Abiy Ahm...
Hyundai Motor posts big profit miss on U.S. recall costs; shares dive
Hyundai Motor posted a 68 percent plunge in quarterly net profit, missing an analyst consensus by a large margin as U.S. recall costs weighed.
Commander of Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison in intensive care in hospital
A senior Khmer Rouge figure who ran Cambodia's most notorious prison during the genocidal regime is in intensive care in hospital, but his health has stabilized, the director of a prison where he is serving a life sentence said on Thursday.
China says army will act 'at any cost' to prevent Taiwan split
China's army will take action "at any cost" to foil attempts to separate the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own, the country's defense minister said on Thursday.
Former Malaysian PM Najib, ex-treasury chief charged with criminal breach of trust
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak and his top treasury official were on Thursday charged with six counts each of criminal breach of trust involving government funds of 6.6 billion ringgit ($1.58 billion).
Stocks crumble as global growth, U.S. earnings fears spook markets
Asian shares dived on Thursday as hundreds of billions of dollars hemorrhaged from global markets after a rout in tech stocks inflicted the largest daily decline on Wall Street since 2011, wiping out all its gains for the year.
China listens to Trump cellphone calls, tries to sway policy: NYTimes
Chinese spies often eavesdrop on President Donald Trump when he uses his unsecure cellphone to gossip with old friends, and Beijing uses what it learns to try to sway U.S. policy, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing current and former U....
British finance watchdog to quiz polling firms over hedge fund clients
Britain's financial watchdog is to meet with polling companies to check if private polls for hedge funds need regulating during events like the Brexit referendum campaign.
Iraq parliament due to vote on proposed cabinet and programme
Iraqi lawmakers were due to vote on prime minister-designate Adel Abdul Mahdi's proposed cabinet and programme on Wednesday, more than five months after the country voted in a parliamentary election.
U.S.-bound Central American migrants on the move in Mexico
Thousands of Central American migrants began arriving at a town in southern Mexico on Wednesday on their march toward the United States, where President Donald Trump has declared them unwelcome and threatened to cut off aid to their home countries.
Exclusive: UK derivatives clearers may get no-Brexit deal reprieve - EU document
The European Union might grant temporary permission for clearing houses in Britain to continue serving EU customers if there is a no-deal Brexit next March, an EU document seen by Reuters showed.
Exclusive: BofA top brass tries to soothe disgruntled dealmakers - sources
Top Bank of America Corp executives, including Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan, made a surprise appearance at a gathering of the bank's senior dealmakers on Tuesday in an effort to boost morale, two people familiar with the matter told Re...
Banksy prints sell intact at stunt-free Paris auction
Three Banksy prints were sold at a Paris auction on Wednesday - this time without any pranks by the British artist.
Suspected bombs target top Democrats two weeks before U.S. election
Police intercepted suspected bombs mailed to former U.S. President Barack Obama, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and other high-profile Democrats in what New York officials described on Wednesday as an act of terrorism.
Counting on victory, Brazil's Bolsonaro looks to shape policy
Brazil's right-wing presidential front-runner, Jair Bolsonaro, has begun to shape policies and choose high-ranking ministers for the government he plans to form after his expected landslide victory in Sunday's run-off election.