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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, adding that inbound tourism and domestic demand would remain drivers for...

LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) -UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti said on Friday that the situation at Credit Suisse has stabilized and he did not think outflows at the embattled bank were continuing...

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's prime minister said on Friday he had expressed concerns about human rights in parts of China during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Oslo. "We are concerne...

By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) - Malian soldiers and unidentified foreign military personnel were likely to have executed at least 500 people during a five-day operation in the village of Moura ...

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Starting a family in Italy is becoming a "titanic effort" that only the rich can afford, Pope Francis said on Friday, warning that "savage" free-market conditions w...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Air strikes and artillery pounded Khartoum on Friday after Sudan's warring army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary failed to agree a ceasefire despite committing to protect civ...

NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - Most U.S. banks, including those whose share prices are under pressure, would be able to pay off uninsured depositors, if they began to flee, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Y...

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ari Rabinovitch GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Fighting subsided across the Israel-Gaza border on Friday after days of Israeli air strikes and Palestinian rocket fire disrupted li...

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The commander of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has said its defences are being tightened amid a flurry of Ukrainian drone strikes targeting its home base, the Crimean port of...

(Reuters) - Swedish batterymaker Northvolt could build two battery plants in parallel, a spokesperson said on Friday, after fears in Europe that the company would put plans on the continent on hold in...