PARIS, January 17 (Reuters) – French right-wing extremist presidential candidate Eric Zemmour was fined 10,000 euros ($ 11,400) on Monday for inciting racial hatred over remarks in which he called young migrants murderers, thieves and rapists. Zemmour, a former political commentator, is competing with more … Read More

January 14 (Reuters) – High demand for groceries combined with sky-high shipping costs and Omicron-related labor shortages create a new round of backlogs in processed foods and fresh produce, leading to empty supermarket shelves at major retailers across the United States. Growers of perishable produce … Read More

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (Reuters) – Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease official in the United States, on Tuesday accused Republican Senator Rand Paul of spreading misinformation that has sparked threats of violence against him and his family, while distracting the public from the fight … Read More

Suu Kyi sentenced to four years in prison for three more charges Charges include possession of unlicensed walkie-talkies All of her charges could amount to over 100 years in prison Junta critics say cases are designed to end her political career The verdict is politically … Read More

January 7 (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc (CN) Staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 14 will be put on unpaid leave and fired at the end of the month unless they are granted a waiver, according to a … Read More

WASHINGTON, January 5 (Reuters) – US and German top diplomats reiterated on Wednesday that they would impose consequences on Russia for an invasion of Ukraine, with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stressing the need for a diplomatic solution to increased tensions between Moscow and Moscow. … Read More

Tesla’s best-selling brand ahead of Volkswagen in 2021 Tesla’s Model 3 most popular model in general BEVs are seen to take 75-80% of the Norwegian market in 2022 OSLO, January 3 (Reuters) – Electric cars accounted for almost two-thirds of Norway’s new sales in 2021, … Read More

A doctor in protective suit collects a swab sample from a man for nucleic acid testing in a residential complex during another round of mass testing following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Xian, Shaanxi Province, China on December 27, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS … Read More

December 31 (Reuters) – Comic actress Betty White, who ended a career of more than 80 years by becoming the US geriatric girlfriend after Emmy-winning roles in TV sitcoms “The Golden Girls” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” , died Friday, less than three weeks … Read More

Stoltenberg asks Russia not to use force against Ukraine NATO is following Russia’s missile development very closely LONDON, Dec. 1 (Reuters) – NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday warned Russia against using force against neighboring Ukraine, telling Reuters that Moscow knows it would pay a … Read More