Sweden raises terrorist alert level after Koran burnings
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's national security service raised its terrorist alert to the second-highest level on Thursday and warned that the
2023-08-17 19:51
Walmart raises forecasts, tops sales estimates as lower prices pull in shoppers
Walmart Inc raised its full-year forecasts and beat estimates for second-quarter sales on Thursday, underscoring its strength in
2023-08-17 19:20
Walmart shines in Q2 and bumps up expectations for the year
Walmart is reporting strong second-quarter sales results as the retailer’s low-price model continues to attract budget conscious consumers in a tough economic environment
2023-08-17 19:20
World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events
The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials
2023-08-17 18:55
More than a ton of endangered pangolin scales seized in Thailand
Thai authorities say they have seized more than a ton of pangolin scales worth over 50 million baht ($1.4 million) that are believed to have been headed out of the country through a land border
2023-08-17 18:47
Exclusive-US imports of auto parts face scrutiny under law on Chinese forced labor
By Nichola Groom Electric-vehicle batteries and other car parts are the latest products under scrutiny as part of
2023-08-17 18:25
Iran's foreign minister visits Saudi Arabia on first such trip in years as tensions ease
Iran’s foreign minister has traveled to Saudi Arabia
2023-08-17 18:19
Tim Scott will share the spotlight at massive South Carolina campaign event headlined by DeSantis
Just a few days after the first GOP presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, two of the contenders will be hitting the same stage in front of the largest annual gathering of Republicans in early-voting South Carolina
2023-08-17 18:18
Futures inch higher as investors assess Fed minutes; Cisco gains
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Thursday, a day after minutes of the Federal Reserve's last policy
2023-08-17 17:50
Iranian filmmaker and his producer face prison for showing film at Cannes without state permission
An Iranian filmmaker and his producer reportedly face prison time and being barred from filmmaking after they showcased a movie at the Cannes Film Festival without government approval
2023-08-17 17:48
More than 60 Senegalese migrants are dead or missing after monthlong voyage for Spain
More than 60 people are dead or missing following an attempt to migrate from Senegal to Spain by sea
2023-08-17 17:47
South Korea's spy agency says North Korea is preparing ICBM tests, spy satellite launch
South Korea’s spy service has told lawmakers that North Korea is preparing a variety of weapons tests, including long-range missiles, in response to upcoming major U.S.-South Korean military drills
2023-08-17 17:22