HELSINKI/OSLO (Reuters) - Finland and Norway sought to ease migrant flows from Russia, as tensions over Europe's refugee crisis spread to the continent's northernmost frontiers.
* Sanctions lifted, OPEC member Iran pushes oil and gas revival U.S. firms expected to wait and see how nuclear deal plays out
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A homeless woman gave birth on a cardboard box just outside St. Peter's Square early on Wednesday in near-freezing temperatures and later received an offer of one year's hospitality in a Vatican institution.
There’s a slight chance that rapidly falling temperatures combined with lingering showers Friday night into Saturday could produce snow east of Interstate 95.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Real Madrid look set to beat a FIFA transfer ban starting on Jan. 31 and sign talented Uruguayan teenager Rodrigo Bentancur from Argentina’s Boca Juniors, local media reported on Wednesday.
China is a land of fascination for most historians. From new evidence suggesting humans have inhabited the area for more than 100,000 years to remnants of sophisticated civilizations stretching back nearly 5,000 years, China is considered one of the earliest cradles of humanity. As communism grew in popularity, particularly in the 1950s, many...
For John McWilliams, the act of creating woodblock prints is monastic. "One mark leads to another and the piece just evolves. You never know where it will take you. I work under the premise that there’s no such thing as a mistake."
The British singer will perform at the 2016 Grammy Awards. Alicia Powell reports.
The British singer will perform at the 2016 Grammy Awards. Alicia Powell reports.
COLUMBIA — Lawmakers and candidates can no longer use campaign cash to pay memberships to places such as country clubs, the State Ethics Commission decided Wednesday.
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc's shares fell as much as 10 percent on Wednesday after a widespread selloff on Wall Street overshadowed the video streaming company's impressive subscriber additions in the fourth quarter.
Two of the most popular movies of 2015 — "The Martian" and "Concussion" — a space/sports double-feature that handily reflects on American football culture. Imagine someone from another planet beaming down to watch our authentic national pastime.
DAVOS, Switzerland - "Keep it simple, visual and factual" - that is the advice of the most powerful man in advertising to Britain's campaign to stay in the European Union, saying it must focus on the benefits to trade, investment and jobs to win the debate.
DAVOS, Switzerland - "Keep it simple, visual and factual" - that is the advice of the most powerful man in advertising to Britain's campaign to stay in the European Union, saying it must focus on the benefits to trade, investment and jobs to win the debate.
Texas is set to execute by lethal injection Richard Masterson, who was convicted in 2001 of strangling a female impersonator and then stealing the victim's car. Jennifer Davis reports.
Texas is set to execute by lethal injection Richard Masterson, who was convicted in 2001 of strangling a female impersonator and then stealing the victim's car. Jennifer Davis reports.
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Facing one of its worst crises in a generation, the oil industry is trying to open up - to women.
(Reuters Health) - People who eat more green leafy vegetables, a good source of nitrate, may significantly decrease their risk of developing glaucoma, according to a large study.
(Reuters Health) - People who eat more green leafy vegetables, a good source of nitrate, may significantly decrease their risk of developing glaucoma, according to a large study.
Blame uncertainty for the massive selloff, says Susan Kempler of TIAA-CREF. She says investors need to see earnings growth to get back into the market.
Blame uncertainty for the massive selloff, says Susan Kempler of TIAA-CREF. She says investors need to see earnings growth to get back into the market.
Blame uncertainty for the massive selloff, says Susan Kempler of TIAA-CREF. She says investors need to see earnings growth to get back into the market.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Manchester United winger Andrei Kanchelskis has been named head coach of Russian third-tier side Solyaris Moscow, the club said on their website (www.fc-solyaris.ru) on Wednesday.
Pope Francis is formally invited to visit Rome's main mosque during a meeting with a delegation of Muslim leaders at the Vatican. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).
Pope Francis is formally invited to visit Rome's main mosque during a meeting with a delegation of Muslim leaders at the Vatican. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).
