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As U.S. restrictions tighten, women seeking abortions hit the road
By Reuters,
1039, August 16, 2019 (EAT)
Nearly a half century ago, women with unwanted pregnancies would cross state lines seeking abortions that were legal in New York but banned in many ot...
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Barclays Bank among banks facing UK class action over forex-rigging
By Reuters,
856, July 30, 2019 (EAT)
Barclays (BARC.L), JP Morgan (JPM.N), RBS (RBS.L), UBS and Citigroup (C.N) are being sued by investors over allegations they rigged the global foreign...
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U.S. takes up Ksh.440B case over Kenya, Tanzania embassy bombings
By Reuters,
1123, June 29, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bid to reinstate $4.3 billion (Ksh.440billion) in punitive damages against Sudan in a lawsuit accusing it ...
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Ecuador approves same-sex marriage as LGBT+ groups hail landmark week
By Reuters,
1747, June 13, 2019 (EAT)
Ecuador’s decision to allow same-sex marriage has topped a landmark week for LGBT+ rights after Botswana decriminalized gay sex and Bhutan took the ...
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Alabama set to execute 46-year-old man convicted of killing minister in 1991
By Reuters,
2122, May 30, 2019 (EAT)
A 46-year-old man convicted of killing a minister and wounding his wife with a sword and dagger while robbing their home three days before Christmas i...
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Governor expected to sign new abortion restrictions into law
By Reuters,
1846, May 20, 2019 (EAT)
Missouri’s Republican governor could sign a law as early as this week banning most abortions in the Midwestern state after the eighth week of pregna...
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Saudi Arabia says it seeks to avert war, ball in Iran’s court
By Reuters,
1825, May 19, 2019 (EAT)
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that it wants to avert war in the region but stands ready to respond with “all strength” following last week’s attac...
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Trump Announces Sweeping Immigration Plan
By VOA,
1019, May 17, 2019 (EAT)
A proposed "fair, modern and legal" overhaul of the American immigration system, which lawmakers from both major U.S. parties contend has little chanc...
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Couple awarded Ksh.200B over weed killer they claim caused their cancer
By Reuters,
1121, May 14, 2019 (EAT)
A California jury on Monday awarded more than $2 billion to a couple who claimed Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused their cancer...
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Huawei boss arrives in Canada court for pre-extradition hearing
By Reuters,
2058, May 8, 2019 (EAT)
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou arrived in a Canadian courtroom on Wednesday to begin what is expected to be a long legal battle against t...
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Two Reuters reporters freed in Myanmar after more than 500 days in jail
By Reuters,
2125, May 7, 2019 (EAT)
Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from prison on Tuesday after more...
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Venezuela’s Maduro seeks to display military loyalty in political crisis
By Reuters,
1457, May 3, 2019 (EAT)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and key military figures made a show of unity in a television broadcast on Thursday, seeking to reject claims by t...
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Fifteen dead in Sri Lanka after overnight gun battle with suspected Islamist militants
By Reuters,
1724, April 27, 2019 (EAT)
The bodies of 15 people, including six children, were discovered at the site of a fierce overnight gun battle on the east coast of Sri Lanka, a milita...
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Sri Lankans urged to avoid mosques, churches amid fears of more attacks
By Reuters,
1148, April 26, 2019 (EAT)
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said on Friday police are looking for 140 people believed to have links with the Islamic State group, which ...
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Former Vice President Joe Biden to make third run for the White House
By Reuters,
1108, April 25, 2019 (EAT)
Former Vice President Joe Biden, a moderate Democrat who has made his appeal to the disaffected working-class voters who deserted the party in 2016 a ...
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Contradicting Constitution, Trump vows Supreme Court fight over impeachment
By Reuters,
2119, April 24, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to fight all the way to the Supreme Court against any effort by congressional Democrats to impeach him, even...
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Bobi Wine now under house arrest
By Reuters,
901, April 24, 2019 (EAT)
Ugandan lawmaker Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, said on Tuesday he has been placed under house arrest. This even as the U.S. gove...
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Trump on track for Supreme Court victory on census citizenship question
By Reuters,
2108, April 23, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Tuesday appeared inclined to hand President Donald Trump a victory on his administration’s plan ...
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Battle over Trump tax returns could extend into 2020 election
By Reuters,
2035, April 16, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. Congress has strong arguments for obtaining President Donald Trump’s tax returns, but first faces a long court battle that could extend int...
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More U.S. states push ahead with near-bans on abortion for Supreme court challenge
By Reuters,
1717, April 12, 2019 (EAT)
North Dakota Republican Governor Doug Burgum signed legislation on Wednesday making it a crime for doctors to perform a second-trimester abortion usin...
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