"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" soars to the top of the box office with $101 million, beating former frontrunners. Gavino Garay reports.
Brussels is on maximum alert through Monday for what officials warn is an "imminent" threat. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Brussels is on maximum alert through Monday for what officials warn is an "imminent" threat. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Brussels is on maximum alert through Monday for what officials warn is an "imminent" threat. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Brussels is on maximum alert through Monday for what officials warn is an "imminent" threat. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
SYDNEY, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to start the week with a firm tone, tracking an increase on Wall Street on expectations the Federal Reserve would gradually increase interest rates once lift off begins. Mining stocks, however, could cap gains with BHP Billiton expected to open sharply lower after a 1.9 percent slide in its U.S. ADRs on Friday. Prices of iron ore, Australia's top export earner, hovered near their lowest since 2008. The local share price index futures
(Reuters) - Cristie Kerr eagled the par-five 17th for a one-shot win at the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship in Florida on Sunday, while Lydia Ko held off Park In-bee and Lexi Thompson to claim the $1 million Race to the CME Globe jackpot.
Nov 22 (Reuters) - Cristie Kerr eagled the par-five 17th for a one-shot win at the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship in Florida on Sunday, while Lydia Ko held off Park In-bee and Lexi Thompson to claim the $1 million Race to the CME Globe jackpot.
SYDNEY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Australia must standardise its foreign investment laws, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Friday, as his government faces criticism from opposition politicians about asset sales to Chinese investors.
If truth is the first casualty of war, it can also take a beating in a time of terrorism. A week of raging debate over Syrian refugees and Islamic State violence has scattered misinformation everywhere.
BERNE (Reuters) - Gilles Yapi scored from near the halfway line to set FC Zurich on their way to a 5-3 win over Lugano and give Sami Hyypia his first win as their coach on Sunday.
KABUL, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A new road linking the Afghan capital with a trade hub near Pakistan has been stuck in the slow lane since a state-owned Chinese company took the contract to build it two years ago, bedevilled by militant attacks and accusations of mismanagement.
TAIPEI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A Taiwan NGO that promotes engagement with China has called off its push for a referendum on whether to set up a free trade zone allowing unfettered Chinese investment, its founder said, amid growing anti-China sentiment on an island Beijing considers its own.