ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government is working with the European Union to ensure that the bloc's firms hit by Russian sanctions are compensated for the damage they have suffered, it said on Thursday. Russia has placed the assets of a handful ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul rose to 13, local authorities said on Thursday, as the state government declared a state of public calamity to handle the dramatic ...

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary David Cameron promised three billion pounds ($3.74 billion) of annual military aid for Ukraine for "as long as it takes" on Thursday, adding that London had no objection to the weapons ...

By Jonathan Landay and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin sees domestic and international developments trending in his favor and likely will press aggressive tactics in Ukraine, but the war is unlikely to end ...

By Lisa Richwine and Omar Younis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hundreds of helmeted police swarmed the site of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of California at Los Angeles early on Thursday, arresting defiant demonstrators and dismantling ...

The RNC says a woman was sexually assaulted in the west end of St. John’s on Monday evening, April 29. Patrol officers received a report that a woman in the area of Bay Bulls Road near the Pitts Memorial Drive overpass encountered a man and was ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - There is a limit to how far U.S. and Canadian interest rates can diverge but "certainly we're not close to that limit", Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem told the House of Commons finance committee on Thursday. Macklem ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waded into the debate over U.S. college campus protests on Thursday, saying authorities were displaying "cruelty" in clamping down on pro-Palestinian students and academics. Demonstrations have ...

A Dartmouth man who was the subject of an all-day manhunt Tuesday after he allegedly threatened people known to him is in custody, Halifax Regional Police say. Police said in a release David John Campbell, 49, turned himself in Wednesday night in ...

By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada in March recorded a surprise trade deficit of C$2.28 billion ($1.66 billion), the largest in nine months, as exports declined faster than imports, data showed on Thursday. Total exports fell 5.3% in ...