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Widow of Bangladeshi ship-breaking worker free to sue UK-based firm
Thomson Reuters Foundation. Dhaka | Updated at 12:01pm on July 22, 2020
A Bangladeshi woman whose husband died while dismantling an oil tanker at a ship-breaking yard in 2018 can file a negligence claim against a British...
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Room service helps Root win SA Test
Reuters . Johannesburg | Updated at 11:32pm on January 28, 2020
Cricketers are superstitious at the best of times but not wanting to change any aspect of their routine after a successful Test day has proved costly...
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UK approves restricted 5G role for China’s Huawei
Reuters. London | Updated at 12:00am on January 29, 2020
Britain on Tuesday greenlighted a limited role for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei in the country’s 5G network, insisting that ‘high risk vendors’ would be excluded...
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Klopp impressed but not surprised by teen hero Jones
Reuters . Liverpool | Updated at 12:00am on January 07, 2020
Liverpool’s 18-year-old midfielder Curtis Jones celebrated a dream first goal for the club when his spectacular shot was enough to defeat derby rivals Everton in...
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Klopp says hectic festive schedule is a ‘crime’
Reuters . London | Updated at 11:46pm on December 26, 2019
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has described the Premier League’s hectic festive schedule as a ‘crime’ against some teams that are forced to play two matches...
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Villa teach Liverpool kids a lesson
Reuters . London | Updated at 11:45pm on December 18, 2019
Aston Villa beat Liverpool’s youngest-ever side 5-0 with a double by Jonathan Kodjia helping them into the League Cup semi-finals on a strange night at...
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Vandals try to topple Zlatan statue by sawing at feet
Reuters . London | Updated at 11:37pm on December 13, 2019
Vandals have tried to topple a statue of striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic outside Malmo Stadium in Sweden by sawing at its feet, prompting police to erect...
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US sets China trade deal terms, sources say, but Beijing mum
Reuters . Washington/ Beijing | Updated at 12:00am on December 14, 2019
Washington has set its terms for a trade deal with China, offering to suspend some tariffs on Chinese goods and cut others in exchange for...
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Japan business mood gloomiest in nearly 7yrs as trade war bites
Reuters . Tokyo | Updated at 12:00am on December 14, 2019
Japanese big manufacturers’ business mood sank to a near seven year low in the fourth quarter, a closely watched central bank survey showed, as the...
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Beijing’s legal influence triggers disquiet in Hong Kong financial sector
Reuters . Hong Kong | Updated at 12:00am on December 14, 2019
When China’s top legislature criticised a Hong Kong court’s rejection of a face mask ban there, some global firms began to fear the potential for...