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Haiti transition council to be installed on Thursday, says PM office

Reuters |Updated 6 minutes ago |1 min read

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A ceremony to install a stalled presidential transition council in Haiti will take place Thursday morning on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince, the office of outgoing Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced in a ...

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US Army says coalition vessel engaged anti-ship ballistic missile launched from Yemen

Reuters |Updated 36 minutes ago |2 min read

CAIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) -A coalition vessel successfully engaged one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from the Iranian-backed Houthi "terrorist-controlled areas" in Yemen over the Gulf of Aden, the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) said on ...

Former president Donald Trump speaks upon arriving at Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in New York. Yuki Iwamura/Pool via

Grand jury indicts 18 in alleged Arizona fake elector scheme to re-elect Trump

Reuters |Updated 6 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - A grand jury has indicted 18 people on charges that they took part in an Arizona fake elector scheme to re-elect then-U.S. President Donald Trump in 2020, the state's attorney general said on Wednesday. The court papers list a "former ...

A Palestinian flag flies over a group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators as they march outside the Israeli embassy to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in Washington, U.S., March 2, 2024.

Pro-Palestinian US high school students accuse school of censoring speech

Kanishka Singh |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. students at Washington, D.C.'s Jackson-Reed High School filed a lawsuit on Wednesday alleging the public high school's administrators censored them by prohibiting pro-Palestinian events. The ...

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad attends an interview with Reuters in Brasilia, Brazil, October 18, 2023.

Brazil's government submits rules to streamline consumption taxes

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government submitted proposed rules to Congress on Wednesday to carry out a historic tax overhaul approved last year, a key element of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's strategy to foster growth in Latin ...

Residents hold US and North Korean flags while they wait for motorcade of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un en route to the Metropole Hotel for the second US- North Korea summit in Hanoi, Vietnam February 28, 2019.

North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S. sanctions pressure that has only made the country stronger, a North Korean foreign ministry official said on Thursday. "U.S. heinous sanctions served ...

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Molina Healthcare beats profit estimates aided by higher premiums

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

(Reuters) - Molina Healthcare beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, aided by higher premiums in its government-backed Medicaid insurance plans for people with low income. The company also reaffirmed its 2024 outlook, ...

Spain's Socialist leader and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez looks on as his wife Begona Gomez votes during the general snap election in Madrid, Spain, July 23, 2023.

Explainer-Why Spain's Prime Minister Sanchez is taking a break from public duties

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |3 min read

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday said he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched a preliminary probe of his wife. Sanchez, ...

A collective of groups organised by Jewish students at Columbia and Barnard in solidarity with Gaza and the protest encampment host Passover Seder at Columbia University, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., April 22, 2024,

‘Stop arming Israel’ Passover protest in Brooklyn harkens back to 1969 Freedom Seder

Aurora Ellis |Updated 2 hours ago |3 min read

By Aurora Ellis NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gathered around a banner emblazoned with the words “stop arming Israel,” thousands of protesters joined with Jewish-led peace groups in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday evening to attend a Passover protest that ...

The McKinsey & Company logo is displayed at the 54th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 21, 2023.

McKinsey faces US criminal probe over opioids work, sources say

Mike Spector, Nate Raymond and Chris Prentice |Updated 2 hours ago |3 min read

By Mike Spector, Nate Raymond and Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) - McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with federal ...

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