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Davis Cup roundup: Czech Republic ousts U.S. in second round

Davis Cup roundup: Czech Republic ousts U.S. in second round

By Field Level Media Sep 20 (Field Level Media) - The host Czech Republic rallied from a 2-1 deficit and captured both reverse singles matches over the United States to win 3-2 in Round 2 of Davis Cup qualifying play on Saturday in Prague.

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward the sea and dials up pressure on the US

South Korea’s military says North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea

North Korea fires a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

North Korea fires a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

South Korea says that North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons display

South Korea says North Korea has launched an additional projectile toward the sea

South Korea says North Korea has launched an additional projectile toward the sea

South Korea says North Korea has conducted an additional launch, firing a projectile toward the sea after launching a short-range ballistic missile earlier in the day

Macron, Carney pledge closer ties in Atlantic island meeting amid strains with Trump

Macron, Carney pledge closer ties in Atlantic island meeting amid strains with Trump

By John Irish Sept 20 (Reuters) - The leaders of France and Canada on Sunday pledged closer ties to grapple with rising geopolitical tensions, climate change and the erosion of democratic values, after they met in the French territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon off Canada's Atlantic coast.

Niche metals test West's resilience to Chinese export curbs

Niche metals test West's resilience to Chinese export curbs

By Ashitha Shivaprasad Sept 18 (Reuters) - Three years on from China curbing exports of two niche metals vital to the chipmaking, clean energy and defence sectors, the West is still feeling the price pain and waiting for its own production to come to the rescue.

Where to Buy Last-Minute Tickets to Bruno Mars’ The Romantic Tour

Where to Buy Last-Minute Tickets to Bruno Mars’ The Romantic Tour

Bruno Mars' North American tour is in the final stretch, with a leg through Asia to follow next year

Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities

Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities

By Seher Dareen HOUSTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday after China, acting on a request from Saudi Arabia, asked Iran to limit attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi oil infrastructure that have threatened a second oil export route in the Middle East.

Oil slides following outreach to Iran to limit Houthis actions in Red Sea

Oil slides following outreach to Iran to limit Houthis actions in Red Sea

By Seher Dareen HOUSTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday after China, acting on a request from Saudi Arabia, quietly asked Iran to limit attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi oil infrastructure that had opened up a second chokepoint in energy transit in the Middle East.

Take Five: High stakes, low bars

Take Five: High stakes, low bars

Sept 18 (Reuters) - World markets have another high-stakes week in store, with a summit between the US and Chinese presidents in Washington and the United Nations General Assembly taking place against a backdrop of multiplying global crises.

JP Morgan says it has no clear oil market endgame as Iran conflict drags on

JP Morgan says it has no clear oil market endgame as Iran conflict drags on

Sept 17 (Reuters) - JP Morgan said on Thursday that it does not have a clear baseline view for oil markets for the first time since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran. "We simply don't know how to model the endgame," analysts at the bank noted.

South Korea's Lee rules out military involvement in Middle East conflict

South Korea's Lee rules out military involvement in Middle East conflict

By Heejin Kim and Joyce Lee SEOUL, Sept 18 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday he would not deploy military assets to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into conflict, but Seoul was reviewing whether to play a greater role in safeguarding navigation in