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Months after bitter strike during a pandemic, Bath Iron Works managers and production workers are starting to get on the same page when it comes to catching up on the production schedule.

Actor Saif Ali Khan says unlike films, the digital streaming platforms provide artistes with an "egalitarian" environment where everyone is treated as an equal. Khan was one of the first mainstream Bollywood stars to enter the digital medium with Netfli...

Before last month's presidential election, M'Batto in central Ivory Coast was a small, peaceful town where ethnic groups intermarried and churches and mosques existed side by side without friction, residents say.

Austria was preparing on Friday to introduce tougher restrictions aimed at slowing a surge in coronavirus infections, with media reporting measures ranging from closing shopping centres to a full lockdown as in spring.

Italy's Treasury has asked financial and legal advisers to pitch for a role in the privatisation of Monte dei Paschi as it strives to secure a merger deal for the Tuscan lender, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

A rifle on his back, Mohamed Yasin tries in vain to chase away the swarm of yellowcoloured insects that have invaded his farm as his camels mill about nearby.

U.S. prosecutors are asking Attorney General William Barr to rescind a memo issued earlier this week that instructed them to publicly investigate "substantial" allegations of vote counting irregularities, saying they have not seen the unusual activity, th...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell 99 cents to $40.13 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for January delivery fell 75 cents to $42.78 a barrel.

General Motors is recalling nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in five of them.

The Trump administration granted ByteDance a 15day extension of a divestiture order that had directed the Chinese company to sell its TikTok short videosharing app by Thursday, the company said in a court filing on Friday.

Slovakia will open theatres, cinemas and churches at half capacity from Monday and let fitness centres and pools operate with limited visitors as it starts easing coronavirus curbs, Prime Minister Igor Matovic said.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will not slow any possible criminal investigation into former President Enrique Pena Nieto given the "independence and autonomy" of the attorney general's office, he told reporters on Friday.

Republicans are flooding Georgia with cash and field operatives as they look to keep Democrats from seizing control of the Senate under Presidentelect Joe Bidens administration.

China's internet watchdog has drafted rules for the first time to regulate the country's livestreaming marketing industry, stepping up scrutiny on ecommerce marketplaces belonging to the likes of tech giant Alibaba Group and JD.Com.

Zambia will not pay an overdue Eurobond coupon before a 30day grace period expires, the finance minister told Reuters, setting the southern African copper producer on course to become the continent's first pandemicera sovereign default.

Austria is investigating 21 people as possible accomplices of the jihadist who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Vienna last week, but much remains unknown, including how he got to the area of the attack, officials said on Friday.