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Argentina on Friday formally became the first country in the world to approve the use of drought-resistant genetically modified (GMO) wheat.

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China's agriculture ministry confirmed on Friday African Swine Fever in piglets illegally transported to the southwestern city of Chongqing, the first reported outbreak since July 25.

President Donald Trump promised a new dawn for the struggling U.S. steel industry in 2016, and the lure of new jobs in Midwestern states including Michigan helped him eke out a surprise election win.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund said on Friday it and leading sovereign wealth funds from the Middle East had become anchor investors in Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot as part of its secondary share offering.

France's health and environment agency on Friday announced restrictions on the use of weedkiller glyphosate in farming but stopped short of a blanket ban due to a lack of viable alternatives in some cases.

Ryanair expects Boeing's troubled 737 MAX aircraft to return to service in the United States in the next month or so, paving the way for the Irish low-cost carrier to start receiving planes in early 2021, a senior executive said on Friday.

European Union chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will shortly return to Brussels from London on Friday after a morning meeting with Britain's lead negotiator David Frost, an EU official told Reuters.

European Union chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will shortly return to Brussels from London on Friday after a morning meeting with Britain's lead negotiator David Frost, an EU official told Reuters. (Reporting by John Chalmers in Brussels and Guy Faulconbridge in London; editing by Michael Holden) ((guy.faulconbridge@thomsonreuters.com; 07825218698;)) nS8N2GJ043

Marcellina Akpojotor weaves past thumping sewing machines, and leaves a Lagos shop with a bag brimming with discarded fabric. The colourful pieces, which would typically be burned or thrown into the Nigerian city's lagoon as waste, find a second life in the hands of the artist.

Environmentalists in Indonesia are calling for the reversal of a controversial law aimed at job creation because it is seen favouring business interests at the expense of the environment and labour.

Chilean miner SQM said late Thursday it would immediately slash its use of both fresh water and lithium-rich brine from Chile's Atacama salt flat in a push to reduce the overall impact of its operations.

U.S.-listed shares of major cannabis producers surged on Thursday after Democratic vice president nominee Kamala Harris said marijuana would be decriminalized at a federal level in the United States under a Biden administration.

U.S.-listed shares of major cannabis producers surged on Thursday after Democratic vice president nominee Kamala Harris said the Biden administration would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level in the United States if they were elected.

Boeing Co is in discussions to sell 737 MAX jets to Alaska Airlines once the plane returns to service following a lengthy grounding, three people familiar with the matter said.

Boeing Co is in discussions to sell 737 MAX jets to Alaska Air Group Inc once the plane returns to service following a lengthy grounding, three people familiar with the matter said.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's desire to placate the United States in a dispute over water has given the beleaguered opposition a flag to rally around as it tries to loosen his grip on the national agenda.

Boeing Co is in discussions with Alaska Air for a potential deal to buy 737 MAX jets once the plane returns to service following a lengthy grounding, three people familiar with the matter said.

Argentina's biotechnology firm Bioceres SA is targeting Brazilian approval for its HB4 drought-resistant GMO wheat before the start of the crop's next season around March, the company's chief executive told Reuters on Thursday.

Argentina's biotechnology firm Bioceres SA is targeting Brazilian approval for its HB4 drought-resistant GMO wheat before the start of the crop's next season around March next year, the company chief executive told Reuters on Thursday.