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EU Says Spanish Controls At Gibraltar Border Do Not Break Law

There is no evidence that Spain broke EU law by imposing tight controls at its border with Gibraltar, the European Union's executive said on Friday. The European Commission sent inspectors to the British territory in September to investigate a border...

Commonwealth Leaders Meet, Sri Lanka Human Rights Under Scrutiny

Leaders of the Commonwealth of mostly former British colonies gathered in Colombo on Friday for a biennial summit that has brought with it intense scrutiny of Sri Lanka's human rights record four years after the civil war ended. President Mahinda...

China Announces Major Economic And Social Reforms

China released a raft of detailed reform plans on Friday, promising sweeping changes to the economy and the country's social fabric as it seeks to unleash new sources of growth after three decades of breakneck expansion show signs of...

Banks To Repay 3.6 Billion Euros Of Crisis Loans: ECB

Banks will next week return 3.59 billion euros ($4.8 billion) of crisis loans early to the European Central Bank, the ECB said on Friday, a lower than expected total as a recent rate cut makes it more attractive to...

Bill Gates Wants Norway’s $800 Billion Fund To Spend More In Africa, Asia

Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates called on Norway's $800 billion oil fund, one of the biggest investors in the world, to spend more in the poorest countries where little private money reaches. Gates, who runs the $37 billion Bill...

Shares Lead Charge As Yellen Backs Easy Fed Policy

World shares traded near five-year highs on Friday after a robust defense of monetary stimulus from the woman set to take over at the U.S. Federal Reserve next year, while Japanese stocks headed for their best week in almost...

Former JPMorgan ‘Whale’ Supervisor Opposes U.S. Extradition

A former JPMorgan Chase executive accused of helping to hide trading losses in a $6.2 billion financial scandal at the bank rejected on Friday a U.S. extradition request, which will now rest in the hands of courts in his...

VW Group Sales up 3.8 Percent In October On North America, China

Germany's Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said group vehicle sales increased 3.8 percent in October on demand from North America and China. Global sales of cars, sport-utility vehicles and vans rose to 818,900 last month from 788,800 the same month a year earlier,...

OPINION: WHEN WILL GEN. BUHARI CHANGE HIS WAYS?

I was with All Progressives Congress' train that went to Kano Government House to invite Governor Musa Kwankwaso to join the league of progressives in the country, determined to bring about the change we need. I joined the train...

U.S. Hands Over Disaster Preparedness Response Plans To Nigeria

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, November 14, (THEWILL) - The United States on Thursday  expressed its willingness to support the Federal Government in the area of disaster management and emergency response. At a ceremony attended by the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission...

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