72nd Cannes Film Festival – Photocall for the film “Le jeune Ahmed” (Young Ahmed) in competition – Cannes, France, May 21, 2019. Directors Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne and cast members pose. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau CANNES, France (Reuters) – Cannes regulars the Dardenne brothers said on Tuesday they were driven to […]
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shenzhen-listed shares in Chinese video surveillance firm Hikvision Digital Technology Co Ltd opened 10% lower on Wednesday after reports that the U.S. may blacklist the firm. The New York Times reported Tuesday that the Trump administration is considering limits to Hikvision’s ability to buy American technology. Reporting […]
(Reuters Health) – Suicide rates among U.S. youth have been on the rise for nearly a decade, with the sharpest increase in young girls, a new study shows. After examining records from more than 85,000 youth aged 10 to 19 who took their own lives, researchers found that between 2007 […]
Shelley, Jolly and Rachelle have all had their children taken to Lebanon by their former partners without their permission. They call themselves the ‘Warrior Moms’ and are fighting to get them back. The BBC’s Eloise Alanna travelled from Lebanon where she is based to meet them in Canada and the […]
A new Red Dead Redemption 2 update has been released today for PS4 and Xbox One, bringing with it new content for Red Dead Online. Following last week’s massive Spring expansion, Rockstar has now entered the cycle of drip-feeding new content to fans. This starts today with new Free Roam […]
May 21, 2019, 8:43 PM UTC / Updated May 22, 2019, 1:40 AM UTC By Janelle Griffith Two transgender women of color were killed over the weekend in Dallas and Philadelphia, and an arrest has been made in one of the murders. Muhlaysia Booker and Michelle Washington were killed less than 24 […]
Washington and Beijing have been at locked in a tit-for-tat standoff for months and have so far imposed tariffs on billions of dollars worth of goods, leaving foreign investors on edge over growing tensions between the economic powerhouses. President Donald Trump has recently ramped up the pressure by raising tariffs […]
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks were on shaky ground on Wednesday, as earlier relief over Washington’s temporary relaxation of curbs against China’s Huawei Technologies failed to offset deeper worries about trade frictions between the world’s two largest economies. FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past a stock quotation board displaying stock prices […]