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Stocks, oil and dollar rise as trade war put 'on hold'
LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks, oil prices and the dollar were on the rise on Monday after the U.S.-China trade war was declared “on hold” while in Europe, Italy's borrowing costs climbed and the Milan bourse fell as two anti-establishment parties go...
Venezuela's Maduro re-elected amid outcry over vote
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's leftist leader Nicolas Maduro won a new six-year term on Sunday, but his main rivals disavowed the election alleging massive irregularities in a process critics decried as a farce propping up a dictator...
Venezuela's Maduro wins presidential vote: election board
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro comfortably won re-election in a controversial vote on Sunday, the election board said, though his main rivals both declared the poll illegitimate due to alleged widespread irregularities.
Maduro challenger calls Venezuela election 'illegitimate'
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Henri Falcon, the main rival to Venezuela's leftist leader Nicolas Maduro in Sunday's controversial presidential election, said he would not endorse the widely condemned vote because of gross irregularities by...
U.S. stock futures jump after Mnuchin says trade war 'on hold'
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures jumped on Monday as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. trade war with China is "on hold" after the world's two largest economic powers agreed to drop their tariff threats while the...
Maduro favored to win condemned Venezuela vote amid tepid turnout
CARACAS/BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's leftist leader, Nicolas Maduro, looked set to win re-election on Sunday in what appeared to be a poorly attended vote condemned by foes as the "coronation" of a dictator and likel...
Trump to ask Justice Department to look into campaign surveillance claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump demanded on Twitter on Sunday that the Justice Department look into whether his 2016 presidential campaign was infiltrated or surveilled by the agency or the FBI under the Obama administration.
U.S. will not recognize Venezuela election result: State Department
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The United States will not recognize the result of Venezuela's presidential election on Sunday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan told journalists.
Box Office: 'Deadpool 2' propels to $125 million opening
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Deadpool might not consider himself a superhero, but its latest installment is off to a powerful start.
Maduro set for victory amid tepid turnout in condemned Venezuela vote
CARACAS/BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was seeking a six-year term on Sunday in an apparently poorly attended vote condemned by foes as the "coronation" of a dictator and likely to bring fresh foreig...
U.S., China putting trade war on hold, Treasury's Mnuchin says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade war with China is "on hold" after the world's largest economies agreed to drop their tariff threats while they work on a wider trade agreement, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday...
Spurned advances provoked Texas school shooting, victim's mother says
SANTA FE, Texas (Reuters) - A teenaged boy who shot and killed eight students and two teachers in Texas had been spurned by one of his victims after making aggressive advances, her mother told the Los Angeles Times.
Defying global pressure, Maduro seeks re-election in Venezuela
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is seeking a six-year term on Sunday in a vote condemned by foes as the "coronation" of a dictator and likely to bring fresh foreign sanctions.
Cuba in mourning after worst plane crash in nearly 30 years
HAVANA (Reuters) - Flags flew at half-mast in Cuba on Saturday marking the start of two days of national mourning while authorities worked to identify the corpses of more than 100 people who died in the crash of a Boeing 737 shortly after takeoff fro...
In a union of tradition and modernity, U.S actress Meghan marries Prince Harry
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his actress bride Meghan Markle married on Saturday in a dazzling ceremony that blended ancient English ritual with African American culture, infusing the 1,000-year-old British monarchy with a blast of m...
Sealed with a kiss - newlyweds Harry and Meghan delight Windsor crowds
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his bride Meghan married on Saturday in a dazzling ceremony that blended ancient English ritual with African American culture, watched up close by royals and celebrities and from afar by a global TV audie...
Just Married! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are husband and wife
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle were pronounced husband and wife on Saturday by the Archbishop of Canterbury in a glittering union that brought a measure of modern Hollywood glamor into the...
Royalty and celebrities look on as Harry and Meghan marry
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Prince Harry told the Archbishop of Canterbury he would take Meghan Markle to be his wife at a glittering display of royal pageantry that supporters hope will inject a measure of modern Hollywood glamour into the 1,000-ye...
Meghan Markle arrives at Windsor in diamond tiara for wedding to Prince Harry
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - American actress Meghan Markle arrived at Windsor Castle for her wedding to Prince Harry, wearing a white veil and diamond tiara for a glittering union of British royalty and Hollywood glamour that will be watched by mill...
Meghan Markle walks down the aisle in Windsor for wedding to Prince Harry
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Flanked by page boys and bridesmaids, American actress Meghan Markle walked down the aisle of the 15th Century chapel in Windsor Castle where she will marry Prince Harry in a dazzling display of British pomp and pageantry...