By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Monday defended a diesel oil deal he made with Russia as lawmakers from both parties complained the agreement appears to violate US law barring imports of Russian energy until Moscow ends its aggression…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – James Madison University is joining the American Conference as a full member no later than July 1, 2028. The Harrisonburg, Va., school announced its unanimous acceptance for admission to the league on Monday. “The American…
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday that a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base in Britain was “highly likely” to have been coordinated in Iran, and almost certainly directed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The…
MOSCOW, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Russia carried out drone strikes on various targets in Ukraine on Monday, including on vessels carrying military cargo, Russia’s Defence Ministry said. The ministry said it had struck three cargo vessels which it said were being used to transport military cargo…
By Laura Matthews and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Oct 12 (Reuters) – The sharp rise in long-term US Treasury yields has spurred mortgage-related hedging that adds selling pressure to an already strained bond market, though the impact is likely smaller than in past selloffs. Benchmark…
Oct 12 (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines said on Monday it would delay the launch of its planned nonstop Atlanta-Riyadh service until March 2027, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. “We remain in close contact with relevant government and aviation partners, including Saudia and Riyadh Air, as…
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Players who sign up for LIV Golf next season will not be allowed to become members of the European Tour, DP World Tour Chief Executive Officer Guy Kinnings told the BBC on Monday. Kinnings said that players must now make a…
By Andrew Gray and Justyna Pawlak BRUSSELS/WARSAW, Oct 12 (Reuters) – NATO’s top commander warned Russia on Monday that his forces would destroy “anything and everything” involved in any attack if Moscow was “foolish enough” to launch an assault on alliance territory. Speaking at the…
By Nora Buli OSLO, Oct 12 (Reuters) – European households and industries face at least another year of high gas prices, even if the Iran war is resolved and winter proves mild, as the continent will need to restock gas storage reserves depleted to record…
(Corrects typo in the headline) PARIS, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Les Mousquetaires, which owns French retailer Intermarche, said on Monday it had been targetted by a cyberattack, with around 150 of its stores hit. It said fridges had been heated up to 50 degrees Celsius…