ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is considering closing some embassies abroad, his office said on Tuesday, as public finances have been hit hard by a slump in vital oil revenues.
(This story was corrected fix the title of the film by director Cuaron and awards)
By TOM MURPHY and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers China is losing its appetite for dump trucks, iron ore and construction cranes. But the Chinese still want to travel and give their kids a better education.
The main flashpoints in Europe’s migrant crisis are in Greece, where tens of thousands of refugees have arrived, and at border points on the way to Germany, which has thrown open its doors to asylum-seekers. The typical route by land takes the migrants from Greece through the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary […]
Northampton Saints have announced the signing of record South Africa cap holder Victor Matfield, with the lock set to join the Aviva Premiership club after the Rugby World Cup on a one-year deal.
Here’s what Mahindra has been cooking behind our backs, all the way in California’s Silicon Valley. This is their GenZe 2.0 electric scooter, strictly meant for the US market for now, where it has already secured 300 orders. The $2,999 (INR 2 lakh – approx.) runabout goes on sale this fall in California, Oregon and Michigan. […]
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After Saturday's historic loss to Temple, Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg approached senior safety Jordan Lucas. The two captains came up with an idea.
Читать дальше...Federal prosecutors are charging a Charleston mortgage lender with raising $800,000 from investors and spending most of the proceeds on personal expenses.
The world of football continued to mobilise on Tuesday as wealthy European clubs proposed a series of money-raising projects to help the on-going refugee crisis. Following AS Roma’s gesture to donate 575,000 euros ($643,000) as well as jerseys worn by stars Francesco Totti, Edin Dzeko and Miralem Pjanic to the newly-launched “Football Cares” auction […]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has struck a deal with the United States on protecting personal data shared for law enforcement purposes in criminal and terrorism investigations, the bloc's justice chief said on Tuesday.
LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Wales coach Warren Gatland, under fire after Leigh Halfpenny was ruled out of the World Cup after injuring his knee in a warm-up game, has received support from one of the men plotting his team's downfall at the tournament.
Rolls-Royce launches a new open-top model in a bid to attract a new set of customers As Sara Hemrajani reports the British luxury firm is also hoping it will offset challenges posed by a weaker economy in China, one of its key markets.
LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - South Africa's veteran lock Victor Matfield has joined English Premiership side Northampton, the club said on Tuesday.
Our local Labour Party achieved its modest target of increasing membership to 200 by the General Election.
LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - * This item replaces Leigh Halfpenny profile in Reuters rugby preview package after the fullback was ruled out of the World Cup through injury *
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's highest court on Tuesday told election authorities to take a fresh look at the country's voting timetable, raising the prospect of a delay that would enable President Joseph Kabila to stay in office beyond 2016.
Maruti Suzuki gears up for the festive season, with the roll out of ‘Celerio Dil Thi Gujarat Maate’ a special campaign designed exclusively for Gujarat. The campaign is aimed to leverage the popular Navratri festival to strengthen its connect with customers and promote sales. This is the first time Maruti Suzuki is organizing such a […]
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A Conservative MP caused uproar in the House of Commons after he claimed that refugees "going on holiday to the places they fled from" are preventing him from getting a haircut.
Indonesia has made an official request to rejoin OPEC, the oil producing cartel announced on Tuesday. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries welcomed the move after Indonesia made its intentions public in June. Resource-rich Indonesia, southeast Asia’s largest economy, was part of OPEC for almost 50 years until suspending its membership in 2009 after becoming […]
(Reuters Health) - When patients have drug benefits that encourage them to save money by using certain pharmacies, they may end up filling more prescriptions, a company-funded study suggests.
(Reuters Health) - When patients have drug benefits that encourage them to save money by using certain pharmacies, they may end up filling more prescriptions, a company-funded study suggests.
Germany said it could take half a million refugees annually to help Europe’s migrant crisis as Greece’s Aegean islands struggled Tuesday to cope with another wave of desperate humanity. Reflecting deepening concern, the European Union’s president warned the EU faced a years-long refugee crisis, while the UN called on all countries of the world […]
The third race of 2015 season of JK Tyre Volkswagen Vento Cup saw extreme action as 20 drivers went flat out fighting for championship points. Starting on pole position was Hyderabad’s Anindith Reddy. Joining him on the front row was Polo Cup 2010 champion Sailesh Bolisetti. The second row of the grid was occupied by Junior […]
Читать дальше...Wide receiver Isaiah Graham of Bastrop, La., and teammate defensive end Travez Moore will announce their college decisions on Oct. 30, the night of their homecoming game. By then, Graham will have taken official visits to South Carolina, TCU and Arkansas. He and Moore are scheduled to visit the Gamecocks on Oct. 10 for the LSU game. Graham said...
MARSEILLES, France, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The president of French rugby club Toulon denied on Tuesday that any of his team members were implicated in doping after prosecutors confirmed several pharmacies were under investigation on suspicion of improperly supplying medication.