The items concerned are for the many part agricultural goods.Mexico City: Mexico announced high duties Tuesday on a raft of United States items varying from whiskey to apples in retaliation for the unilateral adoption by Washington of steel and aluminum tariffs.The Mexican economy ministry published a list of American

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Donald Trump's assistants state a peace agreement early on might lower tensions.Washington: If Donald Trump's top next week with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un produces a peace declaration officially ending the Korean War as he has suggested, it might provide the United States president a huge headline-grabbing, made-for-TV minute on the

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Comcast's cash offer values each Sky share at 12.50 pounds, which is higher than Fox's

London:  Britain on Tuesday opened the way for a bidding war between US cable giant Comcast and Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox over pan-European TV group Sky, but warned that Fox would have to sell off Sky News to address concerns

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Harvey Weinstein, 66, entered his plea in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday morning (Reuters)

New York:  Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of rape and sexual assault in the first cases involving the disgraced producer to be tested in criminal court since scores of accusers emerged last

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The United Nations said detention is never in the best interests of the child. (File)

Geneva:  The United Nations called on the United States on Tuesday to stop detaining irregular migrant families and separating children on its frontier with Mexico, saying this broke the law.

Several hundred children crossing the southern

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An Airbus A380 seen here at final assembly line at Airbus headquarters in Blagnac, France (Reuters)

Sydney:  A German investment company said on Tuesday it would strip two unwanted Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger jets for parts after failing to find an airline willing to keep them flying following a decision by Singapore

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