By Tim Hepher TOULOUSE, France, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Aviation will need to hire 2.44 million people over the next two decades to serve air travel, including 730,000 for maintenance shops where acute labour shortages have been one of the sector’s biggest headaches, Airbus said…
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 (Reuters) – World leaders, Catholics across the globe and senior cardinals at the Vatican offered prayers for Pope Leo on Wednesday after doctors announced the 71-year-old pontiff had been diagnosed with lung cancer and had part of one…
By Panu Wongcha-um and Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK, Oct 14 (Reuters) – A failure by the United States and Iran to agree within weeks on a UN-backed plan for moving fertilizer through the Strait of Hormuz could cause a food security crisis in parts of Asia…
BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (Reuters) – The European Union regrets the decision by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to postpone legislative and presidential elections by almost a year, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in a statement on Wednesday. • The Palestinian legislative elections were…
(Refiles to update headline and typo in first paragraph) By Rae Wee and Libby George BANGKOK, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Venezuela is hoping to publish a debt sustainability analysis “very soon”, but the process has been more challenging than expected, top economic adviser Calixto Ortega…
LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) – A container ship has sunk near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile, while a separate dry bulk carrier damaged in an earlier attack is also reported to be sinking, maritime security sources said on Wednesday. The…
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) – US consumer prices accelerated in September amid a surge in gasoline costs, dealing another blow to President Donald Trump and his Republican Party ahead of the November 3 midterm elections and putting an interest rate increase later…
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 (Reuters) – When US Cardinal Robert Prevost emerged on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in May 2025 as Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of the Catholic Church, he struck a stark contrast from his predecessor Francis. …
By Robert Harvey LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Tight diesel supplies could persist well into next year as conflicts curb output from the Middle East and Russia, while record high prices spur stock drawdowns ahead of peak winter demand, the International Energy Agency said on…
Oct 14 (Reuters) – Liquidia shares jumped nearly 40% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the drugmaker settled a years-long legal dispute with United Therapeutics over its lung disease drug. The settlement, announced late on Tuesday, ends six lawsuits over patents, trade secrets, contracts and…