(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died during an overnight raid led by U.S. military forces in Syria, a further blow to a jihadist group that once held a swathe of territory in Iraq and Syria. FILE PHOTO: A man purported to be the reclusive
(Reuters) – Louis Vuitton owner LVMH (LVMH.PA) has approached Tiffany & Co (TIF.N) with an acquisition offer, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday, at a time when the U.S. luxury jeweler grapples with the impact of tariffs on its exports to China. FILE PHOTO: A Tiffany & Co logo is seen outside the
Instagram Jim Edmonds is setting the record straight. The former MLB player reportedly filed for divorce from Meghan King Edmonds on Friday, according to US Weekly, who cited multiple sources. The couple, who shares three kids together, had just celebrated their five-year anniversary earlier this week. Along with the news of the pair’s divorce, the lifestyle blogger
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Profits at China’s industrial firms contracted for the second straight month in September as producer prices continued their slide, highlighting the toll a slowing economy and protracted U.S. trade war are having taken on corporate balance sheets. People stand near a window overlooking the financial district in Shanghai, China October 23, 2019.
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing’s new $63 billion Daxing airport began its first scheduled international flights on Sunday as it ramped up operations to help relieve pressure on the city’s existing Capital airport. An inner view of the terminal hall of the newly launched Daxing International Airport on the outskirts of Beijing, China September 28, 2019.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. diplomat on Saturday told lawmakers leading an impeachment inquiry that he did not know whether President Donald Trump had withheld aid for Ukraine in an attempt force an investigation of a political rival, sources said, even as Democrats said his testimony corroborated other evidence gathered. Philip Reeker, the acting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidates in South Carolina on Saturday accused President Donald Trump of stoking racism as they vied for the state’s black vote in its strategically important early primary. FILE PHOTO: Senator Kamala Harris, Senator Bernie Sanders, former Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Elizabeth Warren and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg
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Darcey and Tom, happily ever after? Not so fast, 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days fans. “If my relationship status was on a social media page, I’d put ‘complicated’ next to. I love Darcey very much…I think we’ve got to come up with some plan to move forward and where that’s going to be,
A Lady Gaga impersonator was mistaken for the real thing at a charity event in Las Vegas on Friday (Oct. 25). Attendees of a national conference for Women of Global Change held at The Strat Hotel and Casino were shocked when they saw the pop superstar stroll onto the stage in a pink pantsuit and
Disney’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian trailer suggested that bounty hunting is a “complicated” profession. It’s also an expensive one if the Disney+ streaming series’s budget is anything to go by. Rumors suggested the series cost in the range of $12.5 million to $15 million per episode to make. That puts the total cost of the
42 seconds ago No Time to Die has officially wrapped filming, and the first looks at the movie are starting to come out. One such look shows Daniel Craig’s James Bond rocking a set of suspenders — and a nasty bruise — during a scene from Bond 25. Fans have been having fun with Bond’s
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey will clear northeast Syria of Kurdish YPG militia if Russia does not fulfill its obligations under an accord that helped end a Turkish offensive in the region, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. FILE PHOTO: Turkey-backed Syrian rebel fighters gather as a military vehicle advances near the border town of Tal
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House, in Washington, U.S., October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said on Saturday that conversations with Saudi Arabia on a nuclear program are going forward. The world’s top oil exporter had said