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By Nick Carey and Joseph White | DETROIT DETROIT General Motors Co (GM.N) now expects U.S. new vehicle sales in 2017 will be in the "low 17 million" unit range, reflecting a widespread expectation that the industry is headed for a moderate downturn, a top executive said on Monday."The market is definitely slowing … it’s something we are going to monitor month to month," Chief Financial Officer Chuck Stevens told analysts on a conference call. "Pricing is more challenging." U.S.

NEW YORK The S&P 500 and the Dow closed up slightly Monday but a fall in technology stocks nudged the Nasdaq lower as investors turned to more defensive sectors. Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 15.13 points, or 0.07 percent, to 21,409.89, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 0.76 points, or 0.03 percent, to 2,439.06 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 18.10 points, or 0.29 percent, to 6,247.15. (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed by telephone on Monday the need to cement the ceasefire regime in Syria, in particular on the basis of peace talks conducted in the Kazakh capital Astana

By Julia Simon | NEW YORK NEW YORK Oil prices settled more than half a percent higher on Monday as some traders found bargains after last week's seven-month lows, but rising crude supply in the United States and other countries limited gains.Brent crude futures settled up 29 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $45.83 a barrel. The benchmark was still set to end the first half of the year down nearly 20 percent. U.S

By Martinne Geller and Michael Flaherty | LONDON/NEW YORK LONDON/NEW YORK U.S. activist shareholder Third Point LLC has targeted Nestle (NESN.S) by taking a $3.5 billion stake in the food maker and urging Europe's most valuable company to boost returns as demand for its products weakens.Nestle shares jumped as much as 4.8 percent on Monday, touching a record high after Third Point disclosed its position late on Sunday in a letter to the hedge fund's investors.In the letter, Third Point said it was urging the Swiss group to improve margins... Читать дальше...

Washington: President Donald Trump meets for the first time Monday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

By Andrea Shalal | BERLIN BERLIN A list of 13 demands submitted by four Arab states to Qatar as a condition to lift their boycott on the Gulf country is "very provocative" because some items challenge Doha's sovereignty, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Monday.Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a boycott on Qatar three weeks ago, accusing it of backing militants - then issued an ultimatum, including demands that it shut down a Turkish military base... Читать дальше...

By Matt Spetalnick | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON The United States plans to place China on its global list of worst offenders in human trafficking and forced labour, said a congressional source and a person familiar with the matter, a step that could aggravate tensions with Beijing that have eased under President Donald Trump.The reprimand of China, Washington’s main rival in the Asia-Pacific region, would come despite Trump’s budding relationship with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and the U.S. president’s... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON The United States plans to place China on its global list of worst offenders in human trafficking and forced labour, said a congressional source and a person familiar with the matter, a step that could aggravate tensions with Beijing that have eased under President Donald Trump. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has decided to drop China to “Tier 3,” the lowest grade, putting it alongside Iran, North Korea and Syria among others, the sources told Reuters.

Maharashtra women and child development minister Pankaja Munde on Monday said that local Self Help Groups (SHGs) will provide sanitary pads to school girls at Rs 5 per pack.

The Congress demanded a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj over the denial of entry to 47 pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar.

EU citizens in UK will still have to apply and pay a fee around £65 and are likely to get some form of identity card or document confirming their status.

US Defence Secretary James Mattis called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid reports that America will sell 22 Guardian drones to India to bolster its surveillance and intelligence gathering capabilities.

The Congress and Left parties on Monday remained non-committal about their participation in a special meeting at the Central Hall of Parliament on 30 June to roll out the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

The US Supreme Court handed a victory to President Donald Trump by allowing his temporary bans on travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and all refugees.

US First Lady Melania Trump will join President Donald Trump to welcome the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Tuesday

It's been three days since Duvvada Jagannadham released and the festivities have catapulted the film's box-office collection to an impressive Rs 65 Crore.

The ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh is launching a farmer outreach programme from Tuesday, weeks after the state was hit by a widespread agitation by cultivators.

The date for construction of a "grand" Ram temple in Ayodhya is likely to be finalised in the 'Dharma Sansad' scheduled to be held in November in Karnataka, firebrand BJP member of Parliament from Unnao, Sakshi Maharaj has said.

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Russia's FSB security agency said the Telegram messaging service was used by those behind the St Petersburg metro bombing.

Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya talk about their Nach Baliye 8 win and the support of their fans, and dispel allegations about how the show was rigged.

Father Teresito "Chito" Suganob, a Catholic priest assigned to Marawi, was taken hostage along with some parishioners early in the siege.

"I'm delighted to be joining Kent Spitfires this summer for the T20 Blast," said Neesham.