TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's first commercial aircraft in half a century made its maiden flight on Wednesday, in a breakthrough for the country's long-held ambition to establish an aircraft industry that can compete with some of the major players in global aviation.
The latest on landmark elections in Myanmar. (All times local.)
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari swore in a Cabinet on Wednesday that puts a woman investment banker in charge of finance as Africa's biggest economy is squeezed by halved petroleum prices.
The world's largest eyeglass maker has signed a deal with the U.S. department store chain Macy's to open up to 500 LensCrafters optical retail centers inside Macy's.
Egypt strengthened the official exchange rate by 0.20 pounds against the dollar on Wednesday, defying expectations of further weakening as the country grapples with the aftermath of last month's Russian plane crash.
COLOMBO (Reuters) - West Indies ended their dismal tour of Sri Lanka with a consolation victory after Dwayne Bravo's all-round brilliance secured a series-levelling 23-run win in the second and final Twenty20 International on Wednesday.
U.S. President Obama marked Veterans Day calling on American companies to "Hire a Vet." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
U.S. President Obama marked Veterans Day calling on American companies to "Hire a Vet." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
U.S. President Obama marked Veterans Day calling on American companies to "Hire a Vet." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
U.S. President Obama marked Veterans Day calling on American companies to "Hire a Vet." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
U.S. President Obama marked Veterans Day calling on American companies to "Hire a Vet." Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
COLOMBO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - West Indies ended their dismal tour of Sri Lanka with a consolation victory after Dwayne Bravo's all-round brilliance secured a series-levelling 23-run win in the second and final Twenty20 International on Wednesday.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The world's top two central banks accept they will face periodic market jolts as they move in opposite policy directions, senior officials say, with such risks inevitable given the hugely differing fortunes of the U.S. and European economies.
GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations human rights investigators called on Iran on Wednesday to cease arresting, harassing and prosecuting journalists and other activists to pave the way for free debate ahead of parliamentary elections in February.
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple is opposed to a new British law it says would require it to provide authorities with access to encrypted data as it would create vulnerabilities hackers could exploit, Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Wednesday.
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple is opposed to a new British law it says would require it to provide authorities with access to encrypted data as it would create vulnerabilities hackers could exploit, Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Wednesday.
Thousands of flag-waving Polish nationalists marched through Warsaw on Wednesday with an anti-migrant message as they marked Independence Day. The event took place peacefully in contrast to violence that has marked the...
NEW YORK — Stephen Colbert has landed the coveted post-Super Bowl time slot on CBS this winter.
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Читать дальше...Cost savings from AB InBev's $105 bln merger with SABMiller don't square with what investors expect while Molson Coors scores a sweet side deal. Kevin Allison and Jeffrey Goldfarb explain.
Cost savings from AB InBev's $105 bln merger with SABMiller don't square with what investors expect while Molson Coors scores a sweet side deal. Kevin Allison and Jeffrey Goldfarb explain.
Cost savings from AB InBev's $105 bln merger with SABMiller don't square with what investors expect while Molson Coors scores a sweet side deal. Kevin Allison and Jeffrey Goldfarb explain.
Marking Angola's 40 years of independence on Wednesday, President Jose Eduardo dos Santos reminded citizens of the country's violent history.
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Two Serbian Embassy staff members abducted in Libya last week are alive and the government is negotiating for their release, Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday.
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