North America

Oil prices spike after U.S. drilling falls

The price of U.S. crude rising about three percent after U.S. drillers cut the number of rigs in operation for…

Family members of those killed on 9-11 mourn loved ones 14 years on

  (Reuters) -- An overcast Friday (September 11) greeted relatives who gathered at the World Trade Center site to commemorate…

Chicago police call for stricter gun control after 8 dead, 46 wounded on Labor Day

  (Courtesy CCTV) -- Police officials in the U.S. city of Chicago on Tuesday called for stricter gun control laws…

Colombia, Mexico seize cocaine disguised as printer, copier chemical

MEXICO City, September 8 (Reuters) -- Police in Colombia and Mexico have seized more than two tonnes of cocaine after…

Growing baby hippo has play day in pool

  (Reuters) -- Five-month-old baby hippopotamus Devi explored San Diego Zoo's pool with her mother, Funani, on Tuesday (September 1)…

Missouri executes man convicted of rape, murder of teenage girl

  (Reuters) -- The U.S. state of Missouri on Tuesday (September 1) executed a man who, along with a friend,…

Double happiness as giant panda gives birth to twins in U.S.

  (Reuters) -- Giant panda Mei Xiang, a star tourist draw in the U.S. capital, gave birth to a pair…

Wall Street down after release of Fed minutes

AUGUST 21 (Reuters) U.S. stocks fell in choppy trading on Wednesday (August 19) as minutes from the latest Federal Reserve…

Hackers stole secrets for up to $100M insider-trading profit:US

 Aug. 12 (Reuters) An alliance of U.S.-based stock traders and computer hackers in Ukraine made as much as $100 million…

Kerry calls for halt in land reclamation, militarization and construction in South China Sea

  (Eagle News) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday (August 6) called on China and all claimants…

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