Presidential race: It's never been this personal
Disgusting Liar! Unhinged! Weakling!
Disgusting Liar! Unhinged! Weakling!
* BOJ running out of options, say analysts and economists (Adds interbank rate, minister comments)
The music world's top stars rocked the Grammys red carpet Monday in Los Angeles, oozing sex appeal on the industry's biggest night.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Eagles' Glenn Frey and Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire received touching tributes from longtime friends at the Grammy Awards, while Rihanna pulled out of the awards show.
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye pledged on Tuesday further "strong" measures against North Korea, after suspending operations at a jointly run industrial park as punishment for the North's recent long-range rocket launch and nuclear test.
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye pledged on Tuesday further "strong" measures against North Korea, after suspending operations at a jointly run industrial park as punishment for the North's recent long-range rocket launch and nuclear test.
Temperatures may be in the high 50s, but a weakening rain shower dropped pea-size hail near Summerville for about five minutes.
Select winners at the 58th annual Grammy Awards:
Feb 15 (Reuters) - Private-equity firm Apollo Global Management is nearing a deal to acquire ADT Corp and combine it with another security company Apollo already owns, Protection 1, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Police clash with opposition supporters on the streets of Uganda's capital Kampala ahead of Thursday's presidential election. Gavino Garay reports.
Police clash with opposition supporters on the streets of Uganda's capital Kampala ahead of Thursday's presidential election. Gavino Garay reports.
CARACAS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday unexpectedly named a moderate business leader as the country's economy vice president, replacing a hard-line socialist who lasted only a month amid the OPEC nation's deepening economic crisis.
MELBOURNE/WELLINGTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Australian shares gave up early gains to fall 0.1 percent by midday on Tuesday, hauled down by top stock Commonwealth Bank of Australia and heavyweight blood products maker CSL after a disappointing result, while New Zealand shares rose.
Diminutive humans that died out on an Indonesian island some 15,000 years ago were not Homo sapiens but a different species, according to a study published Monday that dives into a fierce anthropological debate.
(Reuters) - Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane reckons Cristiano Ronaldo is on top form as the Portuguese looks to increase his Champions League goals tally when they visit AS Roma in the first leg of their last-16 tie on Wednesday.
BERLIN (Reuters) - VfL Wolfsburg are hoping a morale-boosting Bundesliga win that ended a poor run of results will help their confidence for the Champions League last 16 first-leg game at Gent on Wednesday.
Two strong-arm robberies were reported Saturday within 30 minutes of each other in the area of Tent City, according to Charleston police.
BEIJING, 16 (Reuters) - Chinese banks extended 2.51 trillion yuan ($385.6 billion) in net new yuan loans in January, far above analysts' expectations and December's 597.8 billion yuan.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — For the South Carolina women’s basketball team, trips to Tennessee once meant a pummeling. They would venture over the Appalachians and return home humbled by 36, 43 or 54 points. At the height of the Lady Vols’ program under Pat Summitt, winning here for the Gamecocks seemed...
WASHINGTON — For most presidents, choosing a Supreme Court nominee is a puzzle. For President Barack Obama, the chance to pick a successor to Justice Antonin Scalia is more like a Gordian Knot.
SHANGHAI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - China's Yabang Investment Holding Group Co said it failed to meet payment obligations on a 200 million yuan ($30.8 million) short-term bill which matured Feb. 14, the latest in a series of bond defaults in China.
SEOUL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank kept interest rates unchanged for an eighth straight month on Tuesday, as expected, while monitoring the effects of global policy changes on the slowly recovering local economy.
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose on Tuesday and headed for their second straight session of gains, with TSMC leading other heavyweights higher even after the world's top contract chipmaker posted a fall in its January sales.
SHANGHAI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set its official midpoint rate at 6.5130 per dollar prior to the market open on Tuesday, weakening slightly from the previous fixing of 6.5118.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia all-rounder Shane Watson is confident he will be fit for the World Twenty20 in India despite an abdominal strain cutting short his campaign in the Pakistan Super League.