U.S. delivers Iraqi treasures seized in raid on Islamic State
The U.S. hands back Iraqi relics it says were recovered in Syria by special forces during an operation against an Islamic State commander known as Abu Sayyaf. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The U.S. hands back Iraqi relics it says were recovered in Syria by special forces during an operation against an Islamic State commander known as Abu Sayyaf. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The U.S. hands back Iraqi relics it says were recovered in Syria by special forces during an operation against an Islamic State commander known as Abu Sayyaf. Jillian Kitchener reports.
The U.S. hands back Iraqi relics it says were recovered in Syria by special forces during an operation against an Islamic State commander known as Abu Sayyaf. Jillian Kitchener reports.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government proposed on Wednesday freezing social security and student benefits for citizens who join militant groups such as Islamic State, in a bid to stem the numbers of young people leaving for conflict zones.
A year ago, Johnson, the Mayor of London, and MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, authorised the Met to purchase three second-hand water cannon from the German Federal Police. They arrived in London in July 2014, costing the taxpayer £218,000.
Petr Cech did not play any part of Arsenal's 4-0 pre-season friendly win over a Singapore Select XI today, but one player did at least sport the protective headwear that is synonymous with the new Gunners goalkeeper.
Читать дальше...LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - European shares steadied at three-week highs on Wednesday, led by pesticide maker Syngenta , as investors waited for a crucial vote in Greece on a proposed bailout package.
WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden told Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday that nothing in the nuclear deal with Iran removes the option of military action, Representative Steve Israel said.
U.S. factory production was unchanged for a second straight month in June as a sharp drop in auto manufacturing was offset by greater output of furniture and chemicals.
Eggs are getting much more expensive - by the dozen and otherwise.
A team trying to fly a solar-powered plane around the world said Wednesday it is suspending the journey in Hawaii after the plane suffered battery damage during its record-breaking flight to the islands.
LONDON (Reuters) - England's cricketers are riding the wave of a rare "feelgood factor" but have put their Cardiff success behind them and are looking only forward, captain Alastair Cook said ahead of the second Ashes test against Australia.
British luxury goods maker Burberry has reported a slowdown in underlying first-quarter retail revenue growth. As Hayley Platt reports, it was held back by a further deterioration of the high margin Hong Kong market.
British luxury goods maker Burberry has reported a slowdown in underlying first-quarter retail revenue growth. As Hayley Platt reports, it was held back by a further deterioration of the high margin Hong Kong market.
Leicester City remain hopeful of persuading Esteban Cambiasso to sign a new contract following the appointment of his former Internazionale boss Claudio Ranieri.
Consumers walk through a busy shopping centre holding smart devices that are charged by the motion of their legs. Meanwhile, in the shopping centre’s coffee shops, banks of people sit at exercise bikes sipping lattes while their legs power the computers they are browsing.
NICOSIA (Reuters) - British air operations from a base in Cyprus involved in the campaign against Islamic State were temporarily halted on Wednesday after two missiles fell off a warplane during landing, forcing its closure to takeoffs and landings.
NICOSIA (Reuters) - British air operations from a base in Cyprus involved in the campaign against Islamic State were temporarily halted on Wednesday after two missiles fell off a warplane during landing, forcing its closure to takeoffs and landings.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait seeks the death penalty for 11 out of 29 suspects being prosecuted for their alleged role in a deadly suicide bombing in a mosque last month, newspaper al-Qabas reported on Wednesday.
* German lawmakers to vote on opening negotiations on Fri (Adds quotes, details)
ST ANDREWS, Scotland, July 15 (Reuters) - Pressure? What pressure? That seemed to be the message Jordan Spieth wanted to send out as he prepared for his attempt to become the first player since 1953 to win the year's first three majors.
DOHA (Reuters) - Former Italy forward Gianfranco Zola said he has taken a gamble in turning down management offers from England and at home to take charge of Qatari side Al Arabi.
U.S. stocks are opening mostly lower as the market loses steam after a four-day winning streak.
Trench coat maker Burberry reported slowing sales Wednesday amid weakening demand in Asia and an unsteady American market.
Britain's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose for the first time since 2013 in the three months to May. Hayley Platt looks at the reasons why and the outlook for the UK economy.