US official says closing El Paso airport was not a mistake, will brief Congress
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Transportation will next week brief lawmakers about the…
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Supreme Court wades into US-Cuba business disputes, with billions at stake
By Jan Wolfe Feb 22 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is set to explore legal questions arising from the…
Salsa legend Willie Colón dies at age 75, family says
Feb 21 (Reuters) – American salsa legend Willie Colon, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died on Saturday at age…
Olympics-IOC chief Coventry says unaware of Infantino’s presence at Board of Peace meeting, will look into matter
By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) – International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said on Friday she was unaware…
After court ruling, Trump says US global tariff rate will rise from 10% to 15%
By Andrea Shalal and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise…
Global equity funds attract biggest inflow in five weeks as concerns around AI ease
Feb 20 (Reuters) – Global equity funds received their strongest inflows in five weeks in the seven days to February…
Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East, documents show
By Jana Choukeir, Andrew Mills and Maha El Dahan DUBAI, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The departure of the chief executive…
Strong manufacturing growth lifts India’s private sector in February, PMI shows
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU, Feb 20 (Reuters) – India’s private sector accelerated in February led by robust demand for goods…
Exclusive-FBI plans to reduce vetting of some applying to be agents, sources say
By Jana Winter and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The FBI plans to make it easier for existing…
UK examining Epstein’s use of airports for trafficking
By Muvija M and Kate Holton LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – British police are assessing whether Jeffrey Epstein trafficked women…