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EU agency said to have skipped 737 Max meeting in snub to Boeing 31 Mar 2019 - 08:13 pm
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are parked on the tarmac after being grounded, at the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California on March 28, 2019. AFP / Mark Ralston
Karachi revitalization drive aims to remake Pakistan's largest city 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm
General view of the British era Empress Market building is seen after the removal of surrounding encroachments on the order of Supreme Court in Karachi, Pakistan January 30, 2019. Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
Asia's pollution exodus: Firms struggle to woo top talent 31 Mar 2019 - 06:16 pm
A Vietnamese woman wearing a face mask rides on a bridge amidst a blanket of smog over Hanoi on March 28, 2018. AFP / Manan Vatsyayana
Residents split on future of Romania's trash heap 'time-bomb' 31 Mar 2019 - 06:16 pm
Children pose in front of makeshift shacks where they live with their families on the edge of the Pata-Rat landfill site next to Cluj-Napoca city on February 7, 2019. AFP/Daniel Mihailescu
'Now I'm nothing': Zimbabwe floods leave local traders destitute 31 Mar 2019 - 06:16 pm
After losing his shop and his home to recent floods, Amos Myambo and his family are living in a van on a roadside outside Chipinge town, Zimbabwe, March 22, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Ray Mwareya
Billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi denied bail in London over bank fraud case 29 Mar 2019 - 10:56 pm
A pigeon flies past the logo of Punjab National Bank outside a branch of the bank in New Delhi, India, February 15, 2018. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Faster, cheaper, greener: Pakistanis turn to car-pooling service 29 Mar 2019 - 09:08 pm
Haider Sultan, 23, a marketing executive who commutes each day between Rawalpindi and Islamabad, gets into a car-pool vehicle arranged through RASAI, a Pakistani ride sharing programme, March 27, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Imran Mukhtar
New York’s trendiest new hotels get cheaper-and far more expensive 29 Mar 2019 - 08:36 pm
Hoxton Williamsburg, one of the city’s affordable and super-stylish new hotels, is helping flip the script on how developers think about the New York market. Source: Hoxton
Trump's Fed pick worries economists, rallies conservatives 29 Mar 2019 - 06:45 pm
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Salesforce sued by 50 women trafficked on Backpage.com 28 Mar 2019 - 07:00 pm
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Global database maps fashion factories to crack down on slavery 28 Mar 2019 - 06:35 pm
 A woman works at a garment factory inside the Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) in Savar April 11, 2013. Reuters/Andrew Biraj
Boost for Paris's Champs Elysees as Galeries Lafayette opens 'concept' store 28 Mar 2019 - 12:50 am
French Finance and Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire and Galeries Lafayette group Executive Chairman Philippe Houze visit the new Galeries Lafayette flaghip store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, March 26, 2019. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Opinion: How the Reimanns can atone for their Nazi past 28 Mar 2019 - 12:50 am
CEO of German car maker Volkswagen (VW) Herbert Diess (R) and Spanish automobile manufacturer Seat's president Luca de Meo pose in front of a SEAT car
Nissan committee says facts point to legal violations by former chairman Ghosn 28 Mar 2019 - 12:50 am
Seiichiro Nishioka (L) and Sadayuki Sakakibara (R), co-chairs for Nissan's special committee for improving governance, attend a Nissan Motor press conference in Yokohama on March 27, 2019.  AFP / Charly Triballeau
Luxury watchmakers plan for Brexit, cope with French protests 28 Mar 2019 - 12:50 am
Kerstin Cook, Miss Switzerland 2010, poses with the watch with the most diamonds set on it at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair on March 22, 2019, in Basel. The watch created by Aarum Shum Jewelery has 15, 858 dimoands set on it. AFP / Sebastien Boz
Tea label giants vow probe after Sri Lanka labour abuse expose 27 Mar 2019 - 11:05 pm
Teapickers at work at an estate in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka, March 2 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Lisa Fuller
Public concern over privacy pushes tech industry to change 27 Mar 2019 - 11:05 pm
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, speaks during an Apple special event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, US, March 25, 2019. Reuters/Stephen Lam
Ford closes 3 factories in Russia in broad overhaul 27 Mar 2019 - 02:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Employees work on an assembly line at a Ford Sollers, U.S. carmaker Ford's joint venture with Russian partners, factory in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad region, Russia July 7, 2015. Picture taken July 7, 2015. REUTERS/Igor Russak