World28 May 2017 | 12:08 PMBEIJING, May 28 (Reuters) Chinese civil servants will face new restrictions when changing jobs as authorities move to prevent them from using official posts to make personal profit, the official Xinhua news agency reported today.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 11:25 AMBy Tom Allard
MARAWI CITY, Philippines, May 28 (Reuters) Bodies of what appeared to be executed civilians were found in a ravine outside a besieged Philippine city today as a six-day occupation by Islamist rebels resisting a military onslaught took a more sinister turn.
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28 May 2017 | 9:04 AMSEOUL, May 28 (Reuters) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test of a new anti-aircraft weapon system and ordered its mass production and deployment throughout the country, the state news agency reported today, after weeks of defiant ballistic missile tests.
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28 May 2017 | 8:44 AMWASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) US President Donald Trump has told "confidants," including the head of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt, that he plans to leave a landmark international agreement on climate change, Axios news outlet reported, citing three sources with direct knowledge.
Sharesee more..28 May 2017 | 7:45 AMMANILA, May 28 (Reuters) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has sought to reassure soldiers who might be accused of committing abuses under martial law, and jokingly said that if any of them were to rape three women, he would personally claim responsibility for it.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 7:30 AMBEIJING, May 28 (Reuters) China is "strongly dissatisfied" with the mention of the East and South China Sea issues in a Group of Seven (G7) statement, and the G7 allies should stop making irresponsible remarks, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 6:07 AMUndated, May 28 (Reuters) The mother of ride-hailing firm Uber's chief executive has died in a boating accident near Fresno, California on Friday, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 4:13 AMBy Andrea Hopkins
OTTAWA, May 28 (Reuters) Canada's official opposition Conservative Party is set to elect a new leader, seeking to regroup and re-brand itself as it gears up for the 2019 election race against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's still-popular Liberals.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 3:27 AMCAIRO, May 27 (Reuters) Libyan Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia is formally dissolving, it said in a statement today.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 1:26 AMUndated, May 27 (Reuters) Gregg Allman, whose soulful vocals made the Allman Brothers Band one of rock's top acts in the 1970s in a career that also was marred by tragedy and drug abuse, died today at the age of 69, his official website said.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 1:12 AMBRAZZAVILLE, May 27 (Reuters) The opposition coalition in Congo Republic said today it would boycott legislative elections in July if the government does not release detained opposition leaders and end a 'war' in the southeast of the country.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 12:50 AMCOLOMBO, May 27 (Reuters) The number of people known to have been killed in floods and landslides in Sri Lanka rose to 122, officials said today, as the country appealed for international assistance.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 12:23 AM* Solemn funeral prayers at church turn to angry protest
* Masked gunmen kill at least 29 Christians, many children
* Attack in southern Egyptian province fourth on Copts this year
* Latest in violent campaign by Islamic State
By Ahmed Aboulenein
DAYR JARNOUS, Egypt, May 27 (Reuters) Thousands of Christians, weeping and praying, gathered at a church in this small southern Egyptian village to mourn seven of their community who were among the more than two dozen Christians shot dead by unidentified gunmen earlier in the day.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 12:17 AMUndated, May 27 (Reuters) Jim Bunning, a dominating pitcher who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame and later served as a US senator from Kentucky, has died at age 85, his son said today.
Sharesee more.. 28 May 2017 | 12:09 AMBy John Irish
TAORMINA, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump on paper have little in common, but when the two leaders left a Group of Seven summit in Sicily today, France's president had clearly warmed to his unpredictable American counterpart.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 11:30 PMCANNES, France, May 27 (Reuters) A movie by an Iranian who was previously sentenced to jail for his work in Iran won the top prize in the "Un Certain Regard" competition at the Cannes Film Festival today.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 11:08 PMBy Joseph White
Undated, May 27 (Reuters) General Motors Co said on Saturday that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that shareholders vote against a slate of directors proposed by hedge fund Greenlight Capital and reject the hedge fund's plan to divide GM shares into two classes.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 9:59 PMANKARA, May 27 (Reuters) An earthquake of 5.
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27 May 2017 | 8:47 PMLONDON, May 27 (Reuters) Former US president Barack Obama offered his condolences to the victims of the Manchester suicide bombing today when he met Britain's Prince Harry.
Sharesee more..27 May 2017 | 8:36 PMKABUL, May 27 (Reuters) Pakistan announced it had reopened a major border crossing with Afghanistan today, more than three weeks after several people were killed when troops from both sides exchanged fire for several hours.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:35 PM* "Based on a True Story" shown out of competition at Cannes
* Polanski compares it to his early films
* Eva Green takes rare French-speaking role
By Robin Pomeroy
CANNES, France, May 27 (Reuters) Roman Polanski, whose 1960s films "Repulsion" and "Rosemary's Baby" focused on women in mental torment, returns to the same theme in a film that screened at Cannes today to mixed reviews.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:34 PMTAORMINA, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) French President Emmanuel Macron said today he hoped US President Donald Trump would end up backing the 2015 Paris climate change agreement despite declining to do so during a Group of Seven summit in Sicily.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:11 PMBy Wa Lone and Yimou Lee
YANGON, May 27 (Reuters) Human rights advocates called on Myanmar to investigate the actions of some of its soldiers today after footage of people being treated violently by uniformed men went viral.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:09 PMTAORMINA, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) US National Security Adviser H.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:06 PMCOLOMBO, May 27 (Reuters) The number of people known to have been killed in floods and landslides in Sri Lanka rose to 113, officials said today, as the country appealed for international assistance.
Sharesee more.. 27 May 2017 | 8:05 PMBEIJING, May 27 (Reuters) China's securities markets regulator published rules on Saturday aimed at preventing major shareholders of listed companies from reducing their holdings in an "intensive, massive and disorderly" manner that "disturbed market order and dented investor confidence," according to a statement on its website.
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27 May 2017 | 6:56 PMLONDON, May 27 (Reuters) Two British fighter jets were dispatched from a Royal Air Force base in Scotland today after an incursion by Russian jets, Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) said.
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27 May 2017 | 6:55 PMBEIJING, May 27 (Reuters) China needs to shift away from over-reliance on heavy industries, large-scale and careless expansion, and the depletion of the country's natural resources, President Xi Jinping said today, according to state media.
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27 May 2017 | 6:54 PMTAORMINA, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at the conclusion of a G7 summit in Sicily today that a debate between leaders over climate had been "very unsatisfying", noting the United States had been totally isolated in its refusal to commit to the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
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27 May 2017 | 6:53 PMTAORMINA, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) US President Donald Trump said in a Twitter post today that he would make a decision on whether to support a landmark international agreement on climate change next week.
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