WASHINGTON - President Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, is struggling to get past a controversy over his contacts with Russian officials before Trump took office, which could be in violation of a law banning private citizens from engaging in foreign policy.
LONDON Lloyds Banking Group is close to selecting Berlin as a European base to secure market access to the European Union when Britain leaves the bloc, sources told Reuters.
LAHORE, Pakistan An explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 13 people and wounded 83 others on Monday, a senior police official said.
VATICAN CITY Senior Roman Catholic cardinals from the around the world defended Pope Francis on Monday against a spate of recent attacks from conservatives challenging his authority.
BAGHDAD Bloody protests in Baghdad over the weekend by followers of influential cleric Moqtada al-Sadr signal the resumption of a power struggle between Iraq's Shi'ite leaders which had been put on hold to focus on the war against Islamic State.
PARIS French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron is a "fake news" target of Russian media and his campaign is facing thousands of cyber attacks, his party chief said on Monday.
ATHENS A bird-like statuette dating back 7,000 years has mystified archaeologists in Greece who still do not know exactly what it is, or where it came from.
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| Name | Yield | Change |
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| US10YT=XX |
+2.448
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+0.039 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.332
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-0.008 |
| JP10YT=XX |
+0.089
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-0.002 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.0599 | 0.0088 |
| EUR | 0.9431 | 1 | 0.0083 |
| JPY | 113.7700 | 120.5400 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
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| Gold |
1,223.80
USD
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-10.60
Exp: Feb2017
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| Copper |
2.76
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Feb2017
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| Crude Oil |
52.85
USD
|
-1.01
Exp: Feb2017
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