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EU's Von der Leyen: welcomes the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed on Thursday a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, and reit...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness agrees to extension
Rick Bowness agreed to a contract extension to return as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2026-27, the team announced Thursday. Bowness, 71, replaced Dean Evason on Jan. 12 and guided Columb...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Tigers' Justin Verlander: Recovery 'slower than expected'
Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander's recovery from a hip injury is "going a little slower" than anticipated, manager A.J. Hinch said Thursday. Verlander, 43, landed on the 15-day injured lis...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Exclusive-FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a U.S. inte...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Judge faults Trump for 'brazen' bid to continue ballroom construction
By Jan Wolfe April 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday again ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a White House ballroom without congressional approval was unlawful, faulting ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Codelco, Anglo pursue twin environmental approvals for shared Chile copper pit
By Kylie Madry SANTIAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - Chilean copper producer Codelco and global miner Anglo American plan to submit separate environmental studies to regulators for their planned shared coppe...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
First new planned US nuclear reactors likely to get government loans, energy chief says
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The first five or 10 new planned U.S. nuclear reactors will "almost certainly" receive loans from the U.S. Energy Department's lending office, U.S. ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Exclusive-Kenya requests World Bank funds to cushion Iran war shock, central bank chief says
By Libby George and Duncan Miriri WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Kenya has requested rapid financial support from the World Bank to help it manage the shocks from the war in Iran, its central bank g...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Lufthansa grounds planes, Nigerian carriers threaten to stop flying as Iran war strains show
By Joanna Plucinska, Ilona Wissenbach and Isaac Anyaogu LONDON/FRANKFURT/LAGOS, April 16 (Reuters) - Governments and airlines are sounding increasingly urgent alarms about diminishing jet fuel supplie...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited biblical scripture on Thursday to attack the media, comparing reporters to Jewish adversaries ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026




