Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Greater Toronto Area home sales rose in July for a fifth straight month and prices increased, supported by recent signs of improvement in the domestic econom...

DAKAR, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Congolese health authorities have intercepted a boat carrying 200 people to the capital Kinshasa after a passenger who had disembarked earlier died on July 25 after developing...

STOCKHOLM, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Sweden's top court said on Thursday it has upheld a ruling that a cargo vessel seized in the Baltic Sea this year can be handed over to Ukraine, where it is suspected of i...

BERLIN, Aug 6 (Reuters) - German prosecutors have detained a 33-year-old Ukrainian national suspected of gathering information on the premises of a defence company in southern Germany for sabotage pur...

By Asif Shahzad, Ariba Shahid, Mubasher Bukhari and Rick Noack ISLAMABAD/KARACHI, Aug 6 (Reuters) - When blasphemy allegations against a Christian family prompted a mob of hundreds to assemble in Paki...

Aug 6 (Reuters) - The development of El Nio climate phenomenon might limit catastrophe claims in North America, the CEO of Zurich Insurance said on Thursday after it reported second-quarter results. "...

LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The downturn in Britain's construction industry eased in July as commercial building and housebuilding weakened less sharply and builders turned the most optimistic since bef...

ROME, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Italian industrial output fell 1.0% in June from the previous month, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday, a far weaker reading than expected that darkens the ...

By Joyce Lee and Heejin Kim SEOUL, Aug 6 (Reuters) - North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Thursday toward the sea east of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea's military said, marking the...

(Adds dropped letter in first paragraph) By Daria Sito-Sucic RAVNO, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Aug 6 (Reuters) - As southern Bosnia sweltered in 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), tourists have...